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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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Anne Shirley was a 1930s teen film actress who starred in Anne of Green Gables and Stella Dallas. She retired from acting in 1945 and became a painter and a socialite in Hollywood.
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- April 17, 1918
Anne Shirley has been portrayed by many actresses in numerous film, television, radio, and theatrical versions since 1919. She was played by Mary Miles Minter in Anne of Green Gables (1919) a silent film directed by William Desmond Taylor and released by Paramount Pictures.
Amybeth McNulty is an Irish-Canadian actress. She is known for her starring role as Anne Shirley in the CBC/Netflix drama series Anne with an E (2017-2019), based on the 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery.
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 Turner, a...