
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

Girls' School (1938)
as Natalie Freeman

City Girl (1930)
as Marie Tustine

Boy Slaves (1939)
as Annie

Bachelor Bait (1934)
as Miriam Johnson (uncredited)

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

Government Girl (1943)
as May Harness Blake

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

Rasputin and the Empress (1932)
as Princess Anastasia

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

A Man to Remember (1938)
as Jean Johnson

Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
as Fleety Belle

The Life of Jimmy Dolan (1933)
as Mary Lou

Anne of Green Gables (1934)
as Anne Shirley

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

Law of the Underworld (1938)
as Annabelle Porter

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

Vigil in the Night (1940)
as Lucy Lee

Mother Carey's Chickens (1938)
as Nancy Carey

Stella Dallas (1937)
as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas

Chatterbox (1936)
as Jenny Yates

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

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

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

Bombardier (1943)
as Burton Hughes

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

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

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

Make Mine Laughs (1949)
as (archive footage)

Anne of Windy Poplars (1940)
as Anne

Make Way for a Lady (1936)
as June Drew

Finishing School (1934)
as Billie

Sorority House (1939)
as Alice Fisher

Alice's Egg Plant (1925)
as Alice

The Man Who Fights Alone (1924)
as Dorothy

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

West Point Widow (1941)
as Nancy Hull

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

Career (1939)
as Sylvia Bartholomew

Young America (1932)
as Mabel Saunders

Too Many Wives (1937)
as Betty Jackson

Unexpected Uncle (1941)
as Kathleen Brown

The Powers Girl (1943)
as Ellen Evans

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

The Rustle of Silk (1923)
as Girl

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

Saturday's Children (1940)
as Bobby Halevy

Lady Bodyguard (1943)
as A. C. Baker

The Key (1934)
as Flower peddler

Night Life (1927)
as Daughter of War Profiteer

4 Devils (1928)
as Marion as a girl

The Hidden Woman (1922)
as Girl

Man from Frisco (1944)
as Diana Kennedy

Movieland Magic (1946)
as (archive footage)

Music in Manhattan (1944)
as Frankie Foster

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

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

Liliom (1930)
as Louise

His Wooden Wedding (1925)
Actor

M'Liss (1936)
as M'Liss Smith

Condemned Women (1938)
as Millie Anson

Chasing Yesterday (1935)
as Jeanne Alexandre

Meet the Missus (1937)
as Louise Foster
Mother Knows Best (1928)
as Sally, as a child

The Fast Set (1924)
as Little Margaret Sones





