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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.

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
as Self (archive footage)

Make Mine Laughs
as (archive footage)

Movieland Magic
as (archive footage)

Murder, My Sweet
as Ann Grayle

Music in Manhattan
as Frankie Foster

Man from Frisco
as Diana Kennedy

Government Girl
as May Harness Blake

Bombardier
as Burton Hughes

The Powers Girl
as Ellen Evans

Lady Bodyguard
as A. C. Baker

The Mayor of 44th Street
as Jessey Lee

Four Jacks and a Jill
as Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

Unexpected Uncle
as Kathleen Brown

All That Money Can Buy
as Mary Stone

West Point Widow
as Nancy Hull

Anne of Windy Poplars
as Anne

Saturday's Children
as Bobby Halevy

Vigil in the Night
as Lucy Lee

Career
as Sylvia Bartholomew

Sorority House
as Alice Fisher

Boy Slaves
as Annie

A Man to Remember
as Jean Johnson

Girls' School
as Natalie Freeman

Mother Carey's Chickens
as Nancy Carey

Law of the Underworld
as Annabelle Porter

Condemned Women
as Millie Anson

Stella Dallas
as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas

Meet the Missus
as Louise Foster

Too Many Wives
as Betty Jackson

Make Way for a Lady
as June Drew

M'Liss
as M'Liss Smith

Chatterbox
as Jenny Yates

Steamboat Round the Bend
as Fleety Belle

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
as Anne Shirley

Chasing Yesterday
as Jeanne Alexandre

Anne of Green Gables
as Anne Shirley

Bachelor Bait
as Miriam Johnson (uncredited)

The Key
as Flower peddler

Finishing School
as Billie

School for Girls
as Catherine Fogarty (as Dawn O'Day)

The Life of Jimmy Dolan
as Mary Lou

Rasputin and the Empress
as Princess Anastasia

Three on a Match
as Vivian Revere as a Child

The Purchase Price
as Sarah Tipton (uncredited)

So Big!
as Young Selina Peake (uncredited)

Young America
as Mabel Saunders

Emma
as Isabelle as a Child (uncredited)

Rich Man's Folly
as Anne, as a child

Gun Smoke
as Horton's Daughter, Isabelle (uncredited)

Liliom
as Louise

City Girl
as Marie Tustine

Sins of the Fathers
as Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)
Mother Knows Best
as Sally, as a child

4 Devils
as Marion as a girl

Night Life
as Daughter of War Profiteer

The Callahans and the Murphys
as Mary Callahan (as Dawn O'Day)

His Wooden Wedding

Alice's Egg Plant
as Alice

Riders of the Purple Sage
as Fay Larkin (uncredited)