Anne Shirley
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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.
Known for
Credits
Finishing School (1934)
as Billie
Murder, My Sweet (1944)
as Ann Grayle
Rasputin and the Empress (1932)
as Princess Anastasia
City Girl (1930)
as Marie Tustine
Stella Dallas (1937)
as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas
All That Money Can Buy (1941)
as Mary Stone
Young America (1932)
as Mabel Saunders
Anne of Green Gables (1934)
as Anne Shirley
Bombardier (1943)
as Burton Hughes
Emma (1932)
as Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)
Three on a Match (1932)
as Vivian Revere as a Child
Government Girl (1943)
as May Harness Blake
4 Devils (1928)
as Marion as a girl
Anne of Windy Poplars (1940)
as Anne
Girls' School (1938)
as Natalie Freeman
Bachelor Bait (1934)
as Miriam Johnson (uncredited)
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988)
as Self (archive footage)
M'Liss (1936)
as M'Liss Smith
Liliom (1930)
as Louise
The Life of Jimmy Dolan (1933)
as Mary Lou
Lady Bodyguard (1943)
as A. C. Baker
Rich Man's Folly (1931)
as Anne, as a child
The Key (1934)
as Flower peddler
School for Girls (1934)
as Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day)
The Powers Girl (1943)
as Ellen Evans
Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
as Fleety Belle
Sorority House (1939)
as Alice Fisher
Boy Slaves (1939)
as Annie
Law of the Underworld (1938)
as Annabelle Porter
The Spanish Dancer (1923)
as Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day)
Unexpected Uncle (1941)
as Kathleen Brown
The Man Who Fights Alone (1924)
as Dorothy
So Big! (1932)
as Young Selina Peake (uncredited)
Gun Smoke (1931)
as Horton's Daughter, Isabelle (uncredited)
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl (1935)
as Anne Shirley
The Purchase Price (1932)
as Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941)
Actor
Mother Carey's Chickens (1938)
as Nancy Carey
Condemned Women (1938)
as Millie Anson
Movieland Magic (1946)
as (archive footage)
Career (1939)
as Sylvia Bartholomew
Make Way for a Lady (1936)
as June Drew
Vigil in the Night (1940)
as Lucy Lee
The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)
as Jessey Lee
Make Mine Laughs (1949)
as (archive footage)
Chasing Yesterday (1935)
as Jeanne Alexandre
Music in Manhattan (1944)
as Frankie Foster
The Fast Set (1924)
as Little Margaret Sones
Riders of the Purple Sage (1925)
as Fay Larkin (uncredited)
Saturday's Children (1940)
as Bobby Halevy
Man from Frisco (1944)
as Diana Kennedy
Sins of the Fathers (1928)
as Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)
A Man to Remember (1938)
as Jean Johnson
The Rustle of Silk (1923)
as Girl
Moonshine Valley (1922)
as Nancy (as Dawn O'Day)
Four Jacks and a Jill (1942)
as Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill
Mother Knows Best (1928)
as Sally, as a child
His Wooden Wedding (1925)
Actor
Chatterbox (1936)
as Jenny Yates
Meet the Missus (1937)
as Louise Foster
Alice's Egg Plant (1925)
as Alice
Night Life (1927)
as Daughter of War Profiteer
Too Many Wives (1937)
as Betty Jackson
The Hidden Woman (1922)
as Girl
The Callahans and the Murphys (1927)
as Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)
West Point Widow (1941)
as Nancy Hull