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Megan Follows

Megan Follows

Actor · Born March 14, 1968 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Megan Follows is a Canadian American stage, film and television actress, best known for playing Anne Shirley in the 1985 miniseries Anne of Green Gables, the highest-rated drama in Canadian television history. Her performance in the first three installments earned her two Gemini awards as best actress for the first two miniseries, Anne of Green Gables and Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel, and a Gemini nomination for the third, Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story.

Acted in 97

2020s

  1. 2026

    YAGA

    Gina Sandeson · 1 episode

  2. Revel

    Diane Dean

  3. Little House on the Prairie

    Grandma (uncredited) · 1 episode

    72
  4. 2025

    She Came Back

    Janet

  5. Stealing the Sky

    Marilyn

  6. 2024

    My Dead Mom

    Fern · 7 episodes

  7. Heritage Minutes: Mary Riter Hamilton

    Mary Riter Hamilton

  8. 2023

    Rabbit Hole

    Senator Nora Evers · 2 episodes

    73
  9. 2020

    Lie Exposed

    Diane

  10. October Faction

    Edith Mooreland · 10 episodes

    63

2000s

  1. 2009

    Booky's Crush

    Francie Thomson

  2. Lie to Me

    Lorraine Burch · 1 episode

    80
  3. 2008

    Raising the Bar

    Reanne Chrisman · 1 episode

    70
  4. 2007

    Booky & the Secret Santa

    Francie Thomson

  5. Breakfast with Scot

    Barbara Warren

  6. Heartland

    Lily Borden · 3 episodes

    83
  7. 2006

    Brothers and Sisters

    Maggie Stephens · 1 episode

    74

  8. Booky Makes Her Mark

    Francie Thomson

  9. L.M. Montgomery's Island

    Anne Shirley (archive footage)

  10. 2005

    Shania A Life in Eight Albums

    Sharon Twain

  11. Robson Arms

    Janice Keneally · 26 episodes

  12. 2004

    House

    Jennifer Williams · 1 episode

    87

  13. Christmas Child

    Meg Davenport

  14. Open Heart

    Sherry Cardinal

  15. Plainsong

    Ella Guthrie

  16. 2003

    Cold Case

    Maura (2005) · 1 episode

    77

  17. Threat Matrix

    Denise · 1 episode

  18. A Foreign Affair

    Lena

  19. 2002

    CSI: Miami

    Chloe Grand · 1 episode

    68

  20. The Stork Derby

    Kate Harrington

  21. 2001

    Crossing Jordan

    Beth · 1 episode

    71

  22. The Division

    Science Teacher · 1 episode

    67
  23. 2000

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

    Beth Darian · 1 episode

    77

  24. Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story

    Anne Shirley

  25. Strong Medicine

    Dana's Doctor · 3 episodes

    70

  26. Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story

    Anne Shirley Blythe · 2 episodes

1990s

  1. 1999

    American Prophet: The Story of Joseph Smith

    Emma Smith (voice)

  2. Family Law

    Nancy Quinn · 1 episode

    70

  3. Big Wolf on Campus

    Violet Thorne · 1 episode

    74

  4. What Katy Did

    Cousin Helen

  5. 1997

    Major Crime

    Joanie Wells

  6. Reluctant Angel

    Lisa / Cheryl

  7. 1996

    Under The Piano

    Rosetta Basilio

  8. 1995

    The Outer Limits

    Karen Ross · 1 episode

    77
  9. 1994

    ER

    Christy Larkin · 1 episode

    79
  10. 1993

    Second Chances

    Kate Benedict · 10 episodes

  11. When Pigs Fly

    Kathleen

  12. The X-Files

    Kath McCready · 1 episode

    85

  13. Stratford Festival: Romeo and Juliet

    Juliet

  14. 1991

    The Hidden Room

    Deanna Matthews · 1 episode

  15. Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann

    Peggy Ann Bradnick

    60

  16. Heritage Minutes

    Mary Riter Hamilton · 1 episode

  17. The Chase

    Gloria Whipple

  18. 1990

    The Nutcracker Prince

    Clara (voice)

  19. Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

    Becky

  20. Law & Order

    Megan Parnell · 1 episode

    77

  21. Deep Sleep

    Shelley

1980s

  1. 1989

    Termini Station

    Micheline Dushane

  2. Champagne Charlie

    Louise

  3. 1988

    A Time of Destiny

    Irene

  4. Inherit the Wind

    Rachel Brown

  5. 1987

    Seasonal Differences

    Dana

  6. Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

    Anne Shirley

  7. Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

    Anne Shirley · 4 episodes

  8. Stacking

    Anna Mae Morgan

  9. 1986

    Anne of Green Gables

    Anne Shirley · 6 episodes

  10. Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs

    Kim Wilson

  11. Sin of Innocence

    Jenny Colleran

  12. 1985

    Anne of Green Gables

    Anne Shirley

    84

  13. Anne of Green Gables

    Anne Shirley · 2 episodes

  14. Silver Bullet

    Jane Coslaw

    53

  15. The Comedy Factory

    Tina Jackson · 1 episode

  16. The Ray Bradbury Theater

    Aimee · 1 episode

    72
  17. 1984

    Hockey Night

    Cathy Yarrow

  18. Murder, She Wrote

    Lila Nolan · 1 episode

    74

  19. Domestic Life

    Didi Crane · 10 episodes

  20. 1983

    Boys and Girls

    Margaret

  21. 1982

    American Playhouse

    Anna Mae Morgan · 1 episode

  22. 1981

    The Olden Days Coat

    Sal

  23. 1980

    The Mating Season

    Laura McLain

No release date

  1. The Way Home

    Tessa

Directed 10

2020s

  1. 2025

    She Came Back

    Director

  2. Stealing the Sky

    Director

  3. 2021

    The Republic of Sarah

    Director

    64
  4. 2020

    Marry Me This Christmas

    Director

  5. October Faction

    Director

    63

Produced 2

2020s

  1. 2026

    Revel

    Executive Producer

  2. 2025

    Stealing the Sky

    Executive Producer

Appearances3

2000s

  1. 2006

    The Great Polar Bear Adventure

    Narrator (voice)

  2. Kevin Sullivan's Classic

    Self - Anne Shirley