Anne Shirley
April 17, 1918 (106 years old) in New York City, New York, USA
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.
Known For
Credits
- 1988 ·The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Windas Self (archive footage)
- 1949 ·Make Mine Laughsas (archive footage)
- 1946 ·Movieland Magicas (archive footage)
- 1944 ·Murder, My Sweetas Ann Grayle
- 1944 ·Music in Manhattanas Frankie Foster
- 1944 ·Man from Friscoas Diana Kennedy
- 1943 ·Government Girlas May Harness Blake
- 1943 ·Bombardieras Burton Hughes
- 1943 ·The Powers Girlas Ellen Evans
- 1943 ·Lady Bodyguardas A. C. Baker
- 1942 ·The Mayor of 44th Streetas Jessey Lee
- 1942 ·Four Jacks and a Jillas Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill
- 1941 ·Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2as
- 1941 ·Unexpected Uncleas Kathleen Brown
- 1941 ·All That Money Can Buyas Mary Stone
- 1941 ·West Point Widowas Nancy Hull
- 1940 ·Anne of Windy Poplarsas Anne
- 1940 ·Saturday's Childrenas Bobby Halevy
- 1940 ·Vigil in the Nightas Lucy Lee
- 1939 ·Careeras Sylvia Bartholomew
- 1939 ·Sorority Houseas Alice Fisher
- 1939 ·Boy Slavesas Annie
- 1938 ·A Man to Rememberas Jean Johnson
- 1938 ·Girls' Schoolas Natalie Freeman
- 1938 ·Mother Carey's Chickensas Nancy Carey
- 1938 ·Law of the Underworldas Annabelle Porter
- 1938 ·Condemned Womenas Millie Anson
- 1937 ·Stella Dallasas Laurel "Lollie" Dallas
- 1937 ·Meet the Missusas Louise Foster
- 1937 ·Too Many Wivesas Betty Jackson
- 1936 ·Make Way for a Ladyas June Drew
- 1936 ·M'Lissas M'Liss Smith
- 1936 ·Chatterboxas Jenny Yates
- 1935 ·Steamboat Round the Bendas Fleety Belle
- 1935 ·A Night at the Biltmore Bowlas Anne Shirley
- 1935 ·Chasing Yesterdayas Jeanne Alexandre
- 1934 ·Anne of Green Gablesas Anne Shirley
- 1934 ·Bachelor Baitas Miriam Johnson (uncredited)
- 1934 ·The Keyas Flower peddler
- 1934 ·Finishing Schoolas Billie
- 1934 ·School for Girlsas Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day)
- 1933 ·The Life of Jimmy Dolanas Mary Lou
- 1932 ·Rasputin and the Empressas Princess Anastasia (uncredited)
- 1932 ·Three on a Matchas Vivian Revere as a Child
- 1932 ·The Purchase Priceas Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
- 1932 ·So Big!as Young Selina Peake (uncredited)
- 1932 ·Young Americaas Mabel Saunders
- 1932 ·Emmaas Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)
- 1931 ·Rich Man's Follyas Anne, as a child
- 1931 ·Gun Smokeas Horton's Daughter
- 1930 ·Liliomas Louise
- 1930 ·City Girlas Marie Tustine
- 1928 ·Sins of the Fathersas Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)
- 1928 ·Mother Knows Bestas Sally, as a child
- 1928 ·4 Devilsas Marion as a girl
- 1927 ·The Callahans and the Murphysas Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)
- 1925 ·His Wooden Weddingas
- 1925 ·Alice's Egg Plantas Alice
- 1925 ·Riders of the Purple Sageas Fay Larkin (uncredited)
- 1924 ·The Fast Setas Little Margaret Sones
- 1924 ·The Man Who Fights Aloneas Dorothy
- 1923 ·The Spanish Danceras Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day)
- 1923 ·The Rustle of Silkas Girl
- 1922 ·Moonshine Valleyas Nancy (as Dawn O'Day)
- 1922 ·The Hidden Womanas Girl