Anne Shirley: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 44
- on screen
- 1923–1988
Anne Shirley's Career in Numbers
Anne Shirley's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Anne Shirley works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Spanish Dancer (1923) to Music in Manhattan (1944), and the 1930s were the busiest decade.
Anne Shirley Movies by Decade
- 1920s 6
- 1930s 28
- 1940s 9
The 1930s were Anne Shirley's busiest decade, with 28 films.
Anne Shirley Movies by Genre
- Drama 18
- Comedy 9
- Romance 8
- History 2
- Western 2
- Music 1
- Fantasy 1
- Crime 1
- Animation 1
Drama is the genre Anne Shirley has worked in most, with 18 films, ahead of comedy (9).
Anne Shirley Career Milestones
- First film
- The Spanish Dancer 1923
- Newest film
- Music in Manhattan 1944
Anne Shirley Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Anne Shirley is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Anne Shirley Movies as an Actor
43- 1944
Murder, My Sweet as Ann Grayle · Drama - 1944
Music in Manhattan as Frankie Foster · Romance - 1943
Bombardier as Burton Hughes · Drama - 1942
The Mayor of 44th Street as Jessey Lee · Romance - 1942
Four Jacks and a Jill as Karanina 'Nina' Novak, the Jill · Music - 1941
Unexpected Uncle as Kathleen Brown · Comedy - 1941
All That Money Can Buy as Mary Stone · Fantasy - 1940
Saturday’s Children as Bobby Halevy · Drama - 1940
Vigil in the Night as Lucy Lee · Drama - 1939
Sorority House as Alice Fisher · Romance - 1939
Boy Slaves as Annie · Drama - 1938
A Man to Remember as Jean Johnson · Romance - 1938
Girls’ School as Natalie Freeman · Comedy - 1938
Mother Carey’s Chickens as Nancy Carey · Drama - 1938
Law of the Underworld as Annabelle Porter · Crime - 1938
Condemned Women as Millie Anson · Romance - 1937
Stella Dallas as Laurel "Lollie" Dallas · Romance - 1937
Meet the Missus as Louise Foster · Comedy - 1936
Make Way for a Lady as June Drew · Comedy - 1936
M’Liss as M'Liss Smith · Drama - 1936
Chatterbox as Jenny Yates · Comedy - 1935
Steamboat Round the Bend as Fleety Belle · Drama - 1935
Chasing Yesterday as Jeanne Alexandre · Drama - 1934
Anne of Green Gables as Anne Shirley · Drama - 1934
Bachelor Bait as Miriam Johnson (uncredited) · Comedy - 1934
The Key as Flower peddler · Drama - 1934
Finishing School as Billie · Drama - 1933
The Life of Jimmy Dolan as Mary Lou · Romance - 1932
Rasputin and the Empress as Princess Anastasia · History - 1932
Three on a Match as Vivian Revere as a Child · Drama - 1932
The Purchase Price as Sarah Tipton (uncredited) · Comedy - 1932
So Big! as Young Selina Peake (uncredited) · Drama - 1932
Young America as Mabel Saunders · Drama - 1932
Emma as Isabelle as a Child (uncredited) · Comedy - 1931
Gun Smoke as Horton's Daughter · Western - 1930
Liliom as Louise · Drama - 1930
City Girl as Marie Tustine · Romance - 1928
Sins of the Fathers as Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day) · Drama - 1928
4 Devils as Marion as a girl · Drama - 1925
His Wooden Wedding Comedy - 1925
Alice’s Egg Plant as Alice · Animation - 1925
Riders of the Purple Sage as Fay Larkin (uncredited) · Western - 1923
The Spanish Dancer as Don Balthazar Carlos (as Dawn O'Day) · History
Anne Shirley in Documentaries & Specials
1Who Anne Shirley Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Anne Shirley shares the most films with. George Irving comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Bette Davis (3).
Anne Shirley: Questions & Answers
How many movies Anne Shirley has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Anne Shirley been in?
Anne Shirley is credited on 44 films, from 1923 to 1988. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Anne Shirley's newest movie?
The most recent film on Anne Shirley's filmography is The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988), in the role of Self (archive footage).
Who does Anne Shirley work with most often?
Anne Shirley shares the most films with George Irving (4 films), Bette Davis (3 films) and Barbara Stanwyck (3 films).
The Best Anne Shirley Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 44 credits.
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