Anne Shirley
Actress
75 years (Apr 17, 1918 – Jul 4, 1993)New York City, New York, USA
Anne Shirley has appeared in front of a camera professionally, and the record says little more than that. 'City Girl' is a further entry in the filmography. Everything on file postdates 1922. She has appeared mainly in drama. The filmography, complete or not, comes to 60 credits. She can be seen in 'Murder, My Sweet' in the role of Ann Grayle.
Anne Shirley
Actress
Anne Shirley has appeared in front of a camera professionally, and the record says little more than that. 'City Girl' is a further entry in the filmography. Everything on file postdates 1922. She has appeared mainly in drama. The filmography, complete or not, comes to 60 credits. She can be seen in 'Murder, My Sweet' in the role of Ann Grayle.
60 Movies
Plays Marie Tustine
City Girl
1930
Plays Burton Hughes
Bombardier
1943
Plays Vivian Revere as a Child
Three on a Match
1932
Plays Mary Stone
All That Money Can Buy
1941
Plays Annie
Boy Slaves
1939
Plays Natalie Freeman
Girls' School
1938
Plays Ann Grayle
Murder, My Sweet
1944
Plays Princess Anastasia
Rasputin and the Empress
1932
Plays Laurel "Lollie" Dallas
Stella Dallas
1937
Plays Fleety Belle
Steamboat Round the Bend
1935
Plays May Harness Blake
Government Girl
1943
Plays Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill
Four Jacks and a Jill
1942
Plays Anne Shirley
Anne of Green Gables
1934
Plays June Drew
Make Way for a Lady
1936
Plays Ellen Evans
The Powers Girl
1943
Plays Annabelle Porter
Law of the Underworld
1938
Plays Jessey Lee
The Mayor of 44th Street
1942
Plays Jean Johnson
A Man to Remember
1938
Plays Millie Anson
Condemned Women
1938
Plays Lucy Lee
Vigil in the Night
1940
Plays Betty Jackson
Too Many Wives
1937
Plays Flower peddler
The Key
1934
Plays Anne
Anne of Windy Poplars
1940
Plays Billie
Finishing School
1934
Plays Frankie Foster
Music in Manhattan
1944
Plays Mary Lou
The Life of Jimmy Dolan
1933
Plays Jenny Yates
Chatterbox
1936
Plays Anne, as a child
Rich Man's Folly
1931
Plays Marion as a girl
4 Devils
1928
Plays Mabel Saunders
Young America
1932
Plays Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day)
The Spanish Dancer
1923
Plays Kathleen Brown
Unexpected Uncle
1941
Plays Alice Fisher
Sorority House
1939
Plays Nancy Carey
Mother Carey's Chickens
1938
Plays Louise
Liliom
1930
Plays Sylvia Bartholomew
Career
1939
Plays Alice
Alice's Egg Plant
1925
Plays A. C. Baker
Lady Bodyguard
1943
Plays Bobby Halevy
Saturday's Children
1940
Plays M'Liss Smith
M'Liss
1936
Plays Jeanne Alexandre
Chasing Yesterday
1935
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Murder, My Sweet
Ann Grayle
1944
Music in Manhattan
Frankie Foster
1944
Man from Frisco
Diana Kennedy
1944
Government Girl
May Harness Blake
1943
Bombardier
Burton Hughes
1943
The Powers Girl
Ellen Evans
1943
Lady Bodyguard
A. C. Baker
1943
The Mayor of 44th Street
Jessey Lee
1942
Four Jacks and a Jill
Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill
1942
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Anne Shirley still alive?
Anne Shirley passed away on July 4, 1993 at age 75.
What are the most famous roles of Anne Shirley?
Anne Shirley is best known for roles in Murder, My Sweet, City Girl, Stella Dallas.
How many movies has Anne Shirley been in?
Over a 71-year career (since 1922), Anne Shirley has appeared in 60 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Anne Shirley's first movie?
The career of Anne Shirley began with The Hidden Woman (1922).
What is Anne Shirley's most recent movie or series?
Anne Shirley's most recent release is Murder, My Sweet, which premiered on December 14, 1944.
Anne Shirley
1918-04-17 · New York City, New York, USA
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.