Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1918-04-17
Day of Death
1993-07-04
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Anne Shirley
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.
Filmography (66)
⭐ 8.2
Role:
Self (archive footage)
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988
⭐ 5.5
Role:
(archive footage)
Make Mine Laughs
1949
⭐ 6.5
Role:
(archive footage)
Movieland Magic
1946
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Ann Grayle
Murder, My Sweet
1944
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Frankie Foster
Music in Manhattan
1944
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Diana Kennedy
Man from Frisco
1944
⭐ 5.7
Role:
May Harness Blake
Government Girl
1943
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Burton Hughes
Bombardier
1943
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Ellen Evans
The Powers Girl
1943
⭐ 6.0
Role:
A. C. Baker
Lady Bodyguard
1943
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Jessey Lee
The Mayor of 44th Street
1942
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill
Four Jacks and a Jill
1942
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Unknown
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
1941
⭐ 6.9
Role:
Kathleen Brown
Unexpected Uncle
1941
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Mary Stone