Anne Shirley

Explore Anne Shirley’s films. Browse credits and ratings, see where to watch, and find your next movie with ReelBot.

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.

Filmography

• The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988)
• Make Mine Laughs (1949)
• Movieland Magic (1946)
• Murder, My Sweet (1944)
• Music in Manhattan (1944)
• Man from Frisco (1944)
• Government Girl (1943)
• Bombardier (1943)
• The Powers Girl (1943)
• Lady Bodyguard (1943)
• The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)
• Four Jacks and a Jill (1942)
• Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941)
• Unexpected Uncle (1941)
• All That Money Can Buy (1941)
• West Point Widow (1941)
• Anne of Windy Poplars (1940)
• Saturday's Children (1940)
• Vigil in the Night (1940)
• Career (1939)
• Sorority House (1939)
• Boy Slaves (1939)
• A Man to Remember (1938)
• Girls' School (1938)
• Mother Carey's Chickens (1938)
• Law of the Underworld (1938)
• Condemned Women (1938)
• Stella Dallas (1937)
• Meet the Missus (1937)
• Too Many Wives (1937)
• Make Way for a Lady (1936)
• M'Liss (1936)
• Chatterbox (1936)
• Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
• A Night at the Biltmore Bowl (1935)
• Chasing Yesterday (1935)
• Anne of Green Gables (1934)
• Bachelor Bait (1934)
• The Key (1934)
• Finishing School (1934)
• School for Girls (1934)
• The Life of Jimmy Dolan (1933)
• Rasputin and the Empress (1932)
• Three on a Match (1932)
• The Purchase Price (1932)
• So Big! (1932)
• Young America (1932)
• Emma (1932)
• Rich Man's Folly (1931)
• Gun Smoke (1931)
• Liliom (1930)
• City Girl (1930)
• Sins of the Fathers (1928)
• Mother Knows Best (1928)
• 4 Devils (1928)
• Night Life (1927)
• The Callahans and the Murphys (1927)
• His Wooden Wedding (1925)
• Alice's Egg Plant (1925)
• Riders of the Purple Sage (1925)
• The Fast Set (1924)
• The Man Who Fights Alone (1924)
• The Spanish Dancer (1923)
• The Rustle of Silk (1923)
• Moonshine Valley (1922)
• The Hidden Woman (1922)