1918-04-17 New York City, New York, USA
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.
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The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind | Self (archive footage) | 1988-10-01 |
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Make Mine Laughs | (archive footage) | 1949-08-03 |
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Movieland Magic | (archive footage) | 1946-03-09 |
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Man from Frisco | Diana Kennedy | 1944-06-15 |
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Murder, My Sweet | Ann Grayle | 1944-12-14 |
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Music in Manhattan | Frankie Foster | 1944-10-06 |
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The Powers Girl | Ellen Evans | 1943-01-15 |
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Government Girl | May Harness Blake | 1943-11-05 |
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Lady Bodyguard | A. C. Baker | 1943-01-02 |
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Bombardier | Burton Hughes | 1943-05-14 |
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The Mayor of 44th Street | Jessey Lee | 1942-10-15 |
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Four Jacks and a Jill | Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill | 1942-01-23 |
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Unexpected Uncle | Kathleen Brown | 1941-11-07 |
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Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 | 1941-12-05 | |
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All That Money Can Buy | Mary Stone | 1941-10-17 |
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West Point Widow | Nancy Hull | 1941-06-20 |
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Vigil in the Night | Lucy Lee | 1940-02-05 |
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Saturday's Children | Bobby Halevy | 1940-05-04 |
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Anne of Windy Poplars | Anne | 1940-06-28 |
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Boy Slaves | Annie | 1939-02-02 |
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Career | Sylvia Bartholomew | 1939-07-07 |
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Sorority House | Alice Fisher | 1939-05-05 |
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Girls' School | Natalie Freeman | 1938-09-30 |
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Condemned Women | Millie Anson | 1938-03-18 |
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A Man to Remember | Jean Johnson | 1938-10-14 |
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Mother Carey's Chickens | Nancy Carey | 1938-07-29 |
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Law of the Underworld | Annabelle Porter | 1938-05-06 |
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Meet the Missus | Louise Foster | 1937-06-04 |
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Too Many Wives | Betty Jackson | 1937-04-09 |
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Stella Dallas | Laurel "Lollie" Dallas | 1937-08-06 |
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Chatterbox | Jenny Yates | 1936-01-17 |
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M'Liss | M'Liss Smith | 1936-07-27 |
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Make Way for a Lady | June Drew | 1936-11-13 |
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A Night at the Biltmore Bowl | Anne Shirley | 1935-06-21 |
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Chasing Yesterday | Jeanne Alexandre | 1935-05-03 |
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Steamboat Round the Bend | Fleety Belle | 1935-09-06 |
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Anne of Green Gables | Anne Shirley | 1934-11-23 |
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Bachelor Bait | Miriam Johnson (uncredited) | 1934-07-27 |
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School for Girls | Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day) | 1934-03-22 |
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Finishing School | Billie | 1934-05-04 |
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The Key | Flower peddler | 1934-06-09 |
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The Life of Jimmy Dolan | Mary Lou | 1933-06-03 |
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The Purchase Price | Sarah Tipton (uncredited) | 1932-07-23 |
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Three on a Match | Vivian Revere as a Child | 1932-10-29 |
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So Big! | Young Selina Peake (uncredited) | 1932-04-30 |
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Young America | Mabel Saunders | 1932-04-17 |
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Rasputin and the Empress | Princess Anastasia | 1932-12-23 |
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Emma | Isabelle as a Child (uncredited) | 1932-01-02 |
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Gun Smoke | Horton's Daughter | 1931-04-10 |
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Rich Man's Folly | Anne, as a child | 1931-11-14 |
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Liliom | Louise | 1930-09-27 |
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City Girl | Marie Tustine | 1930-01-12 |
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4 Devils | Marion as a girl | 1928-10-03 |
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Sins of the Fathers | Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day) | 1928-12-28 |
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Mother Knows Best | Sally, as a child | 1928-10-28 |
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The Callahans and the Murphys | Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day) | 1927-06-18 |
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Riders of the Purple Sage | Fay Larkin (uncredited) | 1925-03-15 |
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His Wooden Wedding | 1925-12-19 | |
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Alice's Egg Plant | Alice | 1925-05-17 |
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The Fast Set | Little Margaret Sones | 1924-10-20 |
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The Man Who Fights Alone | Dorothy | 1924-09-15 |
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The Rustle of Silk | Girl | 1923-05-13 |
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The Spanish Dancer | Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day) | 1923-10-06 |
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The Hidden Woman | Girl | 1922-04-02 |
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Moonshine Valley | Nancy (as Dawn O'Day) | 1922-08-27 |
