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Shirley Mills

Shirley Mills

Actor · 1926–2010 · Tacoma, Washington, USA

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Biography

Shirley Olivia Mills was born in Tacoma, Washington in 1926 and moved to southern California while still a child. She became the star of an independent movie which achieved great fame titled Child Bride (1938)when she was 12 years old which she describes in detail on her "official" website on a separate page devoted to memories of that movie along with still photos of it. Other pages on the site are devoted to The Grapes Of Wrath (1940) and also Nine Girls (1944), additional movies where she was a movie actress in featured roles. Mills appeared in major Hollywood studio movies through the 1940s and into the 1950s, during which decade she also appeared on major network television programs. Date of Birth 8 April 1926, Tacoma, Washington Date of Death 31 March 2010, Arcadia, California  (complications of pneumonia)

Acted in 19

1950s

  1. 1952
  2. 1951

    The Family Secret

    Movie

  3. 1950

    It's a Small World

    Susan Musk at Age 16

1940s

  1. 1949

    An Old-Fashioned Girl

    Belle

  2. 1946

    Betty Co-Ed

    Gloria Campbell

  3. 1944
  4. None Shall Escape

    Anna Oremska

  5. 1943

    True to Life

    Radio Sister (uncredited)

  6. Top Man

    Dancer

  7. Mister Big

    'Jivin' Jacks and Jills' Member (uncredited)

  8. Reveille with Beverly

    Laura Jean Oliver (uncredited)

  9. 1942
  10. 1940

    Five Little Peppers in Trouble

    June

  11. Young People

    Mary Ann

1930s

  1. 1939

    The Under-Pup

    Cecilia Layton

  2. 1938

    Child Bride

    Jennie