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Anne Shirley
Born · April 17, 1918
Died · July 4, 1993 (75 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Bio
Anne Shirley (born Dawn Evelyeen Paris) 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.
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
Self (archive footage)
8.0
1988
Make Mine Laughs
(archive footage)
5.0
1949
Movieland Magic
(archive footage)
0.0
1946
Murder, My Sweet
Ann Grayle
7.2
1944
Music in Manhattan
Frankie Foster
4.0
1944
Man from Frisco
Diana Kennedy
6.0
1944
Government Girl
May Harness Blake
5.2
1943
Bombardier
Burton Hughes
5.4
1943
The Powers Girl
Ellen Evans
6.5
1943
Lady Bodyguard
A. C. Baker
4.0
1943
The Mayor of 44th Street
Jessey Lee
4.0
1942
Four Jacks and a Jill
Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill
6.0
1942
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
6.0
1941
Unexpected Uncle
Kathleen Brown
6.5
1941
All That Money Can Buy
Mary Stone
7.1
1941
West Point Widow
Nancy Hull
6.0
1941
Anne of Windy Poplars
Anne
5.8
1940
Saturday's Children
Bobby Halevy
6.4
1940
Vigil in the Night
Lucy Lee
6.0
1940
Career
Sylvia Bartholomew
0.0
1939
Sorority House
Alice Fisher
6.8
1939
Boy Slaves
Annie
6.8
1939
A Man to Remember
Jean Johnson
6.5
1938
Girls' School
Natalie Freeman
6.0
1938
Mother Carey's Chickens
Nancy Carey
5.2
1938
Law of the Underworld
Annabelle Porter
5.5
1938
Condemned Women
Millie Anson
6.3
1938
Stella Dallas
Laurel "Lollie" Dallas
6.9
1937
Meet the Missus
Louise Foster
4.0
1937
Too Many Wives
Betty Jackson
6.7
1937
Make Way for a Lady
June Drew
5.0
1936
M'Liss
M'Liss Smith
5.0
1936
Chatterbox
Jenny Yates
6.0
1936
Steamboat Round the Bend
Fleety Belle
7.5
1935
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
Anne Shirley
6.0
1935
Chasing Yesterday
Jeanne Alexandre
3.5
1935
Anne of Green Gables
Anne Shirley
5.7
1934
Bachelor Bait
Miriam Johnson (uncredited)
5.7
1934
The Key
Flower peddler
4.9
1934
Finishing School
Billie
6.2
1934
School for Girls
Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day)
6.0
1934
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
Mary Lou
6.1
1933
Rasputin and the Empress
Princess Anastasia (uncredited)
5.3
1932
Three on a Match
Vivian Revere as a Child
6.2
1932
The Purchase Price
Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
6.6
1932
So Big!
Young Selina Peake (uncredited)
5.8
1932
Young America
Mabel Saunders
5.0
1932
Emma
Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)
6.5
1932
Rich Man's Folly
Anne, as a child
4.5
1931
Gun Smoke
Horton's Daughter
5.5
1931
Liliom
Louise
6.6
1930
City Girl
Marie Tustine
7.4
1930
Sins of the Fathers
Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)
6.0
1928
Mother Knows Best
Sally, as a child
0.0
1928
4 Devils
Marion as a girl
7.0
1928
The Callahans and the Murphys
Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)
0.0
1927
His Wooden Wedding
6.4
1925
Alice's Egg Plant
Alice
4.7
1925
Riders of the Purple Sage
Fay Larkin (uncredited)
5.7
1925
The Fast Set
Little Margaret Sones
0.0
1924
The Man Who Fights Alone
Dorothy
0.0
1924
The Spanish Dancer
Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day)
4.0
1923
The Rustle of Silk
Girl
0.0
1923
Moonshine Valley
Nancy (as Dawn O'Day)
0.0
1922
The Hidden Woman
Girl
0.0
1922