Anne Shirley

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.

Cast

Murder, My Sweet

All That Money Can Buy

Three on a Match

Vivian Revere as a Child

Laurel "Lollie" Dallas

Anne of Green Gables

Moonshine Valley

Nancy (as Dawn O'Day)

Government Girl

May Harness Blake

Steamboat Round the Bend

The Rustle of Silk

Anne of Windy Poplars

Make Way for a Lady

Saturday's Children

Vigil in the Night

Marion as a girl

Law of the Underworld

Annabelle Porter

Man from Frisco

A Man to Remember

Unexpected Uncle

Condemned Women

Music in Manhattan

The Mayor of 44th Street

Natalie Freeman

Mother Carey's Chickens

Four Jacks and a Jill

Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill

Chasing Yesterday

Jeanne Alexandre

Little Margaret Sones

The Hidden Woman

Meet the Missus

Sylvia Bartholomew

The Powers Girl

The Life of Jimmy Dolan

The Purchase Price

Sarah Tipton (uncredited)

Riders of the Purple Sage

Fay Larkin (uncredited)

Finishing School

Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)

West Point Widow

Mother Knows Best

Sally, as a child

The Spanish Dancer

Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day)

The Man Who Fights Alone

Make Mine Laughs

(archive footage)

Horton's Daughter, Isabelle (uncredited)

Young Selina Peake (uncredited)

Rasputin and the Empress

Princess Anastasia

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl

Rich Man's Folly

Anne, as a child

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

Self (archive footage)

Movieland Magic

(archive footage)

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

Miriam Johnson (uncredited)

Alice's Egg Plant

His Wooden Wedding

School for Girls

Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day)

Sins of the Fathers

Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)

The Callahans and the Murphys

Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)

Daughter of War Profiteer