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Anne Shirley (born Dawn Evelyn Paris; April 17, 1918 – July 4, 1993) was an American actress. Beginning her career as a child actress under the stage name Dawn O'Day , she adopted the stage name of Anne Shirley, after playing the title character in the film adaptation of Anne of Green Gables in 1934, [1] after which she achieved a successful ...
Anne Shirley. Actress: Murder, My Sweet. They didn't come packaged any sweeter or lovelier than Anne Shirley, a gentle and gracious 1930s teen film actress who didn't quite reach the zenith of front-rank stardom and retired all too soon at age 26.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Anne Shirley. Actress: Murder, My Sweet. They didn't come packaged any sweeter or lovelier than Anne Shirley, a gentle and gracious 1930s teen film actress who didn't quite reach the zenith of front-rank stardom and retired all too soon at age 26.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- July 4, 1993
- April 17, 1918
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Anne Shirley is a fictional character introduced in the 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery. Shirley is featured throughout the classic book series , which revolve around her life and family in 19th and 20th-century Prince Edward Island .
- Walter Shirley (father, deceased), Bertha Willis (mother, deceased), Matthew Cuthbert (adoptive guardian), Marilla Cuthbert (adoptive guardian), Gilbert Blythe (husband), John Blythe (father-in-law)
- L. M. Montgomery
- Female
Jul 8, 1993 · Anne Shirley, who began her career as a child actress and gained adult stardom in "Anne of Green Gables," "Stella Dallas" and other films, died on Sunday at her home. She was 74. Tom...
Jul 8, 1993 · By Associated Press. Anne Shirley, who began her career as child actress Dawn O’Day and gained adult stardom in “Anne of Green Gables,””Stella Dallas” and other films, died July 4 in Los...
Megan Elizabeth Laura Diana Follows ( / ˈmiːɡən /; born March 14, 1968) [1] is a Canadian-American actress and director. She is known for her role as Anne Shirley in the 1985 Canadian television miniseries Anne of Green Gables and its two sequels.