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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 17, 1918
Died
July 4, 1993
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Dawn O'Day
- Dawn Evelyeen Paris
Anne Shirley
0.3 Popularity
Biography
Anne Shirley (born Dawn Evelyeen Paris) 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
8.0
Self (archive footage)
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988
5.0
(archive footage)
Make Mine Laughs
1949
0.0
(archive footage)
Movieland Magic
1946
7.2
Ann Grayle
Murder, My Sweet
1944
4.0
Frankie Foster
Music in Manhattan
1944
6.0
Diana Kennedy
Man from Frisco
1944
5.2
May Harness Blake
Government Girl
1943
5.5
Burton Hughes
Bombardier
1943
6.5
Ellen Evans
The Powers Girl
1943
4.0
A. C. Baker
Lady Bodyguard
1943
Credits
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
as Self (archive footage)
1988
8.0
Make Mine Laughs
as (archive footage)
1949
5.0
Movieland Magic
as (archive footage)
1946
0.0
Murder, My Sweet
as Ann Grayle
1944
7.2
Music in Manhattan
as Frankie Foster
1944
4.0
Man from Frisco
as Diana Kennedy
1944
6.0
Government Girl
as May Harness Blake
1943
5.2
Bombardier
as Burton Hughes
1943
5.5
The Powers Girl
as Ellen Evans
1943
6.5
Lady Bodyguard
as A. C. Baker
1943
4.0
The Mayor of 44th Street
as Jessey Lee
1942
4.3
Four Jacks and a Jill
as Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill
1942
6.0
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
1941
6.0
Unexpected Uncle
as Kathleen Brown
1941
6.5
All That Money Can Buy
as Mary Stone
1941
7.0
West Point Widow
as Nancy Hull
1941
6.0
Anne of Windy Poplars
as Anne
1940
5.8
Saturday's Children
as Bobby Halevy
1940
6.4
Vigil in the Night
as Lucy Lee
1940
6.0
Career
as Sylvia Bartholomew
1939
0.0
Sorority House
as Alice Fisher
1939
6.8
Boy Slaves
as Annie
1939
6.8
A Man to Remember
as Jean Johnson
1938
6.5
Girls' School
as Natalie Freeman
1938
6.0
Mother Carey's Chickens
as Nancy Carey
1938
5.2
Law of the Underworld
as Annabelle Porter
1938
5.5
Condemned Women
as Millie Anson
1938
6.3
Stella Dallas
as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas
1937
6.8
Meet the Missus
as Louise Foster
1937
4.0
Too Many Wives
as Betty Jackson
1937
6.7
Make Way for a Lady
as June Drew
1936
5.0
M'Liss
as M'Liss Smith
1936
5.0
Chatterbox
as Jenny Yates
1936
6.0
Steamboat Round the Bend
as Fleety Belle
1935
7.6
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
as Anne Shirley
1935
6.0
Chasing Yesterday
as Jeanne Alexandre
1935
3.5
Anne of Green Gables
as Anne Shirley
1934
5.7
Bachelor Bait
as Miriam Johnson (uncredited)
1934
5.7
The Key
as Flower peddler
1934
4.9
Finishing School
as Billie
1934
6.2
School for Girls
as Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day)
1934
6.0
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
as Mary Lou
1933
6.0
Rasputin and the Empress
as Princess Anastasia (uncredited)
1932
5.3
Three on a Match
as Vivian Revere as a Child
1932
6.2
The Purchase Price
as Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
1932
6.5
So Big!
as Young Selina Peake (uncredited)
1932
5.8
Young America
as Mabel Saunders
1932
5.0
Emma
as Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)
1932
6.4
Rich Man's Folly
as Anne, as a child
1931
4.5
Gun Smoke
as Horton's Daughter
1931
5.5
Liliom
as Louise
1930
6.8
City Girl
as Marie Tustine
1930
7.4
Sins of the Fathers
as Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)
1928
6.0
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Mother Knows Best
as Sally, as a child
1928
0.0
4 Devils
as Marion as a girl
1928
7.0
The Callahans and the Murphys
as Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)
1927
0.0
His Wooden Wedding
1925
6.4
Alice's Egg Plant
as Alice
1925
4.7
Riders of the Purple Sage
as Fay Larkin (uncredited)
1925
5.7
The Fast Set
as Little Margaret Sones
1924
0.0
The Man Who Fights Alone
as Dorothy
1924
0.0
The Spanish Dancer
as Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day)
1923
4.0
The Rustle of Silk
as Girl
1923
0.0
Moonshine Valley
as Nancy (as Dawn O'Day)
1922
0.0
The Hidden Woman
as Girl
1922
0.0