Anne Shirley
Acting
Anne Shirley (born Dawn Evelyeen Paris; April 17, 1918 – July 4, 1993) was an American child, teen, and young adult screen actress. She retired at age 26. Initially appearing in films under the name Dawn O'Day, she changed her name to Anne Shirley (the name of the title character she portrayed) upon the success of the 1934 film Anne of Green Gables.
Born: April 17, 1918 · New York City, New York, USA
Filmography (25)
Murder, My Sweet
1944
Actor: Ann Grayle
Government Girl
1943
Actor: May Harness Blake
Bombardier
1943
Actor: Burton Hughes
Lady Bodyguard
1943
Actor: A. C. Baker
All That Money Can Buy
1941
Actor: Mary Stone
Saturday's Children
1940
Actor: Bobby Halevy
Vigil in the Night
1940
Actor: Lucy Lee
Sorority House
1939
Actor: Alice Fisher
A Man to Remember
1938
Actor: Jean Johnson
Girls' School
1938
Actor: Natalie Freeman
Stella Dallas
1937
Actor: Laurel "Lollie" Da…
Steamboat Round the Bend
1935
Actor: Fleety Belle
Anne of Green Gables
1934
Actor: Anne Shirley
The Key
1934
Actor: Flower peddler
Finishing School
1934
Actor: Billie
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933
Actor: Mary Lou
Rasputin and the Empress
1932
Actor: Princess Anastasia
Three on a Match
1932
Actor: Vivian Revere as a…
The Purchase Price
1932
Actor: Sarah Tipton (uncr…
So Big!
1932
Actor: Young Selina Peake…
Emma
1932
Actor: Isabelle as a Chil…
Liliom
1930
Actor: Louise
City Girl
1930
Actor: Marie Tustine
Alice's Egg Plant
1925
Actor: Alice
Riders of the Purple Sage
1925
Actor: Fay Larkin (uncred…