Anne Shirley
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1918-04-17 (75 years old)
Deathday
1993-07-04
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
Dawn O'Day
Dawn Evelyeen Paris
Anne Shirley
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.
Acting
1944
as Ann Grayle
1930
as Marie Tustine
1941
as Mary Stone
1932
as Vivian Revere as a Child
1937
as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas
1943
as Burton Hughes
1934
as Anne Shirley
1922
as Nancy (as Dawn O'Day)
1943
as May Harness Blake
1935
as Fleety Belle
1934
as Flower peddler
1923
as Girl
1930
as Louise
1940
as Anne
1936
as June Drew
1940
as Bobby Halevy
1940
as Lucy Lee
1928
as Marion as a girl
1938
as Annabelle Porter
1944
as Diana Kennedy
1938
as Jean Johnson
1941
as Kathleen Brown
1938
as Millie Anson
1939
as Alice Fisher
1932
as Mabel Saunders
1936
as Jenny Yates
1944
as Frankie Foster
1942
as Jessey Lee
1938
as Natalie Freeman
1938
as Nancy Carey
1937
as Betty Jackson
1942
as Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill
1935
as Jeanne Alexandre
1924
as Little Margaret Sones
1922
as Girl
1937
as Louise Foster
1939
as Annie
1936
as M'Liss Smith
1939
as Sylvia Bartholomew
1943
as Ellen Evans
1933
as Mary Lou
1932
as Sarah Tipton (uncredited)
1925
as Fay Larkin (uncredited)
1934
as Billie
1932
as Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)
1941
as Nancy Hull
1928
as Sally, as a child
1923
as Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day)
1924
as Dorothy
1949
as (archive footage)
1931
as Horton's Daughter
1932
as Young Selina Peake (uncredited)
1932
as Princess Anastasia (uncredited)
1935
as Anne Shirley
1943
as A. C. Baker
1931
as Anne, as a child
1988
as Self (archive footage)
1946
as (archive footage)
1925
as Alice
1934
as Miriam Johnson (uncredited)
1934
as Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day)
1928
as Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)
1927
as Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)
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