
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

Murder, My Sweet (1944)
as Ann Grayle

All That Money Can Buy (1941)
as Mary Stone

City Girl (1930)
as Marie Tustine

Government Girl (1943)
as May Harness Blake

Bachelor Bait (1934)
as Miriam Johnson (uncredited)

Stella Dallas (1937)
as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas

Boy Slaves (1939)
as Annie

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988)
as Self (archive footage)

Bombardier (1943)
as Burton Hughes

Three on a Match (1932)
as Vivian Revere as a Child

Rasputin and the Empress (1932)
as Princess Anastasia

Finishing School (1934)
as Billie

Girls' School (1938)
as Natalie Freeman

The Purchase Price (1932)
as Sarah Tipton (uncredited)

A Man to Remember (1938)
as Jean Johnson

So Big! (1932)
as Young Selina Peake (uncredited)

Law of the Underworld (1938)
as Annabelle Porter

Four Jacks and a Jill (1942)
as Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill

Mother Carey's Chickens (1938)
as Nancy Carey

Emma (1932)
as Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)

Rich Man's Folly (1931)
as Anne, as a child

The Powers Girl (1943)
as Ellen Evans

Young America (1932)
as Mabel Saunders

Anne of Green Gables (1934)
as Anne Shirley

Chatterbox (1936)
as Jenny Yates

The Life of Jimmy Dolan (1933)
as Mary Lou

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941)
Actor

His Wooden Wedding (1925)
Actor

Man from Frisco (1944)
as Diana Kennedy

Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
as Fleety Belle

Liliom (1930)
as Louise

Lady Bodyguard (1943)
as A. C. Baker

West Point Widow (1941)
as Nancy Hull

Vigil in the Night (1940)
as Lucy Lee

Career (1939)
as Sylvia Bartholomew

Chasing Yesterday (1935)
as Jeanne Alexandre

Music in Manhattan (1944)
as Frankie Foster

Condemned Women (1938)
as Millie Anson

Too Many Wives (1937)
as Betty Jackson

Anne of Windy Poplars (1940)
as Anne

School for Girls (1934)
as Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day)

Alice's Egg Plant (1925)
as Alice

Unexpected Uncle (1941)
as Kathleen Brown

Sins of the Fathers (1928)
as Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)

4 Devils (1928)
as Marion as a girl

The Spanish Dancer (1923)
as Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day)

Saturday's Children (1940)
as Bobby Halevy

The Key (1934)
as Flower peddler

Make Way for a Lady (1936)
as June Drew

The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)
as Jessey Lee

Gun Smoke (1931)
as Horton's Daughter, Isabelle (uncredited)

Riders of the Purple Sage (1925)
as Fay Larkin (uncredited)

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl (1935)
as Anne Shirley

Sorority House (1939)
as Alice Fisher

Night Life (1927)
as Daughter of War Profiteer

The Callahans and the Murphys (1927)
as Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)

Make Mine Laughs (1949)
as (archive footage)

The Man Who Fights Alone (1924)
as Dorothy
Mother Knows Best (1928)
as Sally, as a child

M'Liss (1936)
as M'Liss Smith

Movieland Magic (1946)
as (archive footage)

Meet the Missus (1937)
as Louise Foster

The Rustle of Silk (1923)
as Girl

The Fast Set (1924)
as Little Margaret Sones

Moonshine Valley (1922)
as Nancy (as Dawn O'Day)

The Hidden Woman (1922)
as Girl





