Anne Shirley

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.

Born

Apr 17, 1918

New York City, New York, USA

Died

Jul 04, 1993

Known For

Acting

Movies

66 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.6

movie

Known For

Murder, My Sweet

1944

as Ann Grayle

City Girl

1930

as Marie Tustine

All That Money Can Buy

1941

as Mary Stone

Stella Dallas

1937

as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas

School for Girls

1934 • as Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day)

★ 7.5

Murder, My Sweet

1944 • as Ann Grayle

★ 7.2

The Life of Jimmy Dolan

1933 • as Mary Lou

★ 6.2

City Girl

1930 • as Marie Tustine

★ 7.5

Law of the Underworld

1938 • as Annabelle Porter

★ 5.8

All That Money Can Buy

1941 • as Mary Stone

★ 7.0

Girls' School

1938 • as Natalie Freeman

★ 6.4

Stella Dallas

1937 • as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas

★ 6.9

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

1988 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 8.0

The Purchase Price

1932 • as Sarah Tipton (uncredited)

★ 6.5

Boy Slaves

1939 • as Annie

★ 6.8

Government Girl

1943 • as May Harness Blake

★ 5.7

Finishing School

1934 • as Billie

★ 6.2

Four Jacks and a Jill

1942 • as Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill

★ 6.5

Vigil in the Night

1940 • as Lucy Lee

★ 5.9

Bachelor Bait

1934 • as Miriam Johnson (uncredited)

★ 6.5

Steamboat Round the Bend

1935 • as Fleety Belle

★ 7.5

Three on a Match

1932 • as Vivian Revere as a Child

★ 6.3

Bombardier

1943 • as Burton Hughes

★ 5.7

Anne of Green Gables

1934 • as Anne Shirley

★ 5.6

Riders of the Purple Sage

1925 • as Fay Larkin (uncredited)

★ 6.1

Emma

1932 • as Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)

★ 6.6

Rasputin and the Empress

1932 • as Princess Anastasia

★ 5.4

Mother Carey's Chickens

1938 • as Nancy Carey

★ 6.0

Liliom

1930 • as Louise

★ 6.8

So Big!

1932 • as Young Selina Peake (uncredited)

★ 5.8

West Point Widow

1941 • as Nancy Hull

★ 7.0

The Rustle of Silk

1923 • as Girl

★ 10.0

The Mayor of 44th Street

1942 • as Jessey Lee

★ 5.0

Gun Smoke

1931 • as Horton's Daughter, Isabelle (uncredited)

★ 6.7

The Powers Girl

1943 • as Ellen Evans

★ 7.0

His Wooden Wedding

1925

★ 7.1

Anne of Windy Poplars

1940 • as Anne

★ 6.0

A Man to Remember

1938 • as Jean Johnson

★ 6.7

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

1941

★ 7.0

Condemned Women

1938 • as Millie Anson

★ 6.8

Make Mine Laughs

1949 • as (archive footage)

★ 5.5

The Man Who Fights Alone

1924 • as Dorothy

★ 8.0

Make Way for a Lady

1936 • as June Drew

★ 5.5

Sins of the Fathers

1928 • as Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)

★ 8.0

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl

1935 • as Anne Shirley

★ 8.0

Young America

1932 • as Mabel Saunders

★ 5.5

Rich Man's Folly

1931 • as Anne, as a child

★ 5.2

Saturday's Children

1940 • as Bobby Halevy

★ 6.9

Alice's Egg Plant

1925 • as Alice

★ 5.1

Chatterbox

1936 • as Jenny Yates

★ 7.0

Lady Bodyguard

1943 • as A. C. Baker

★ 6.0

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Mother Knows Best

1928 • as Sally, as a child

★ 9.0

Chasing Yesterday

1935 • as Jeanne Alexandre

★ 5.8

Unexpected Uncle

1941 • as Kathleen Brown

★ 6.9

Music in Manhattan

1944 • as Frankie Foster

★ 6.0

The Spanish Dancer

1923 • as Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day)

★ 5.0

Sorority House

1939 • as Alice Fisher

★ 7.1

Too Many Wives

1937 • as Betty Jackson

★ 7.2

4 Devils

1928 • as Marion as a girl

★ 7.6

The Key

1934 • as Flower peddler

★ 5.1

Movieland Magic

1946 • as (archive footage)

★ 6.5

Man from Frisco

1944 • as Diana Kennedy

★ 6.5

M'Liss

1936 • as M'Liss Smith

★ 6.0

Career

1939 • as Sylvia Bartholomew

★ 8.0

The Fast Set

1924 • as Little Margaret Sones

★ 10.0

Moonshine Valley

1922 • as Nancy (as Dawn O'Day)

★ 8.0

Meet the Missus

1937 • as Louise Foster

★ 6.5

The Callahans and the Murphys

1927 • as Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)

★ 8.0

Night Life

1927 • as Daughter of War Profiteer

★ 8.0

The Hidden Woman

1922 • as Girl

★ 9.0