Megan Follows
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Megan Follows is a Canadian American stage, film and television actress, best known for playing Anne Shirley in the 1985 miniseries Anne of Green Gables, the highest-rated drama in Canadian television history. Her performance in the first three installments earned her two Gemini awards as best actress for the first two miniseries, Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel, and a Gemini nomination for the third, Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story.
Known for
Credits
I Am Number Four (2011)
as Supermarket Cashier (uncredited)
Lie Exposed (2020)
as Diane
Anne of Green Gables (1985)
as Anne Shirley
Silver Bullet (1985)
as Jane Coslaw
Inherit the Wind (1988)
as Rachel Brown
Revel (2026)
as Diane Dean
The Nutcracker Prince (1990)
as Clara (voice)
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987)
as Anne Shirley
The Way Home (—)
as Tessa
Reluctant Angel (1997)
as Lisa / Cheryl
Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story (2000)
as Anne Shirley
Breakfast with Scot (2007)
as Barbara Warren
Pirate's Passage (2015)
as Meg O’Leary (voice)
What Katy Did (1999)
as Cousin Helen
Home for the Holidays (2017)
as Megan Byrne
Flight of the Butterflies (2012)
as Narrator
The Chase (1991)
as Gloria Whipple
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann (1991)
as Peggy Ann Bradnick
Boys and Girls (1983)
as Margaret
When Pigs Fly (1993)
as Kathleen
Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs (1986)
as Kim Wilson
The Great Polar Bear Adventure (2006)
as Narrator (voice)
A Time of Destiny (1988)
as Irene
Sin of Innocence (1986)
as Jenny Colleran
Stratford Festival: Romeo and Juliet (1993)
as Juliet
Shania A Life in Eight Albums (2005)
as Sharon Twain
Plainsong (2004)
as Ella Guthrie
Hockey Night (1984)
as Cathy Yarrow
Champagne Charlie (1989)
as Louise
A Foreign Affair (2003)
as Lena
Booky Makes Her Mark (2006)
as Francie Thomson
The Mating Season (1980)
as Laura McLain
She Came Back (2025)
as Janet
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1990)
as Becky
The Stork Derby (2002)
as Kate Harrington
Hard Drive (2014)
as Barbara
Booky & the Secret Santa (2007)
as Francie Thomson
Open Heart (2004)
as Sherry Cardinal
Kevin Sullivan's Classic (2006)
as Self - Anne Shirley
Where Are the Dolls (2012)
as Elizabeth / Narrator
Christmas Child (2004)
as Meg Davenport
Heritage Minutes: Mary Riter Hamilton (2024)
as Mary Riter Hamilton
American Prophet: The Story of Joseph Smith (1999)
as Emma Smith (voice)
Under The Piano (1996)
as Rosetta Basilio
Booky's Crush (2009)
as Francie Thomson
Termini Station (1989)
as Micheline Dushane
Stacking (1987)
as Anna Mae Morgan
Stealing the Sky (2025)
as Marilyn
Major Crime (1997)
as Joanie Wells
The Olden Days Coat (1981)
as Sal
Seasonal Differences (1987)
as Dana
Deep Sleep (1990)
as Shelley
L.M. Montgomery's Island (2006)
as Anne Shirley (archive footage)