Anne Shirley
ActingAlso Known As
Dawn O'Day, Dawn Evelyeen Paris
Biography
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.
Movies
(66 total)
Murder, My Sweet
as Ann Grayle
City Girl
as Marie Tustine
All That Money Can Buy
as Mary Stone
Stella Dallas
as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas
Three on a Match
as Vivian Revere as a Child
The Purchase Price
as Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
Anne of Green Gables
as Anne Shirley
Bombardier
as Burton Hughes
Steamboat Round the Bend
as Fleety Belle
Finishing School
as Billie
Liliom
as Louise
Alice's Egg Plant
as Alice
So Big!
as Young Selina Peake (uncredited)
Emma
as Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)
Rasputin and the Empress
as Princess Anastasia
Vigil in the Night
as Lucy Lee
The Key
as Flower peddler
Saturday's Children
as Bobby Halevy
Riders of the Purple Sage
as Fay Larkin (uncredited)
Government Girl
as May Harness Blake