Megan Follows

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Megan Follows

Acting 58 March 14, 1968

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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 i…

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House

House

8.6 2004 TV Show
Law & Order

Law & Order

7.3 1990 TV Show
I Am Number Four

I Am Number Four

6.2 2011 Movie
The X-Files

The X-Files

8.4 1993 TV Show
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

7.6 2000 TV Show
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

7.7 2002 TV Show
Lie to Me

Lie to Me

7.9 2009 TV Show
ER

ER

7.8 1994 TV Show
Cold Case

Cold Case

7.7 2003 TV Show
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

7.1 1979 TV Show
Heartland

Heartland

8.2 2007 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Little House on the Prairie

    TV show Grandma (uncredited)

  2. 2025
    She Came Back

    Movie Janet

  3. 2025
    Stealing the Sky

    Movie Marilyn

  4. 2024
    My Dead Mom

    TV show Fern

  5. 2024
    Heritage Minutes: Mary Riter Hamilton

    Movie Mary Riter Hamilton

  6. 2023
    Rabbit Hole

    TV show Senator Nora Evers

  7. 2021
    The Republic of Sarah

    TV show Director

  8. 2020
    Marry Me This Christmas

    Movie Director

  9. 2020
    Lie Exposed

    Movie Diane

  10. 2020
    October Faction

    TV show Edith Mooreland

  11. 2019
    When Hope Calls

    TV show Director

  12. 2019
    Hudson & Rex

    TV show Detective Sidney Scott

  13. 2018
    Christmas Around the Corner

    Movie Director

  14. 2018
    Charmed

    TV show Director

  15. 2017
    Home for the Holidays

    Movie Megan Byrne

  16. 2016
    Wynonna Earp

    TV show Michelle Gibson

More credits
  1. 2015
    Pirate's Passage

    Movie Meg O’Leary (voice)

  2. 2014
    Hard Drive

    Movie Barbara

  3. 2013
    Reign

    TV show Catherine de' Medici

  4. 2013
    Anne auf Green Gables 3 - Das Leben geht weiter

    TV show

  5. 2012
    Flight of the Butterflies

    Movie Narrator

  6. 2012
    Where Are the Dolls

    Movie Elizabeth / Narrator

  7. 2012
    World Without End

    TV show Maud

  8. 2012
    Longmire

    TV show Alice Stewart

  9. 2011
    I Am Number Four

    Movie Supermarket Cashier (uncredited)

  10. 2010
    Republic of Doyle

    TV show Warden Barton

  11. 2009
    Booky's Crush

    Movie Francie Thomson

  12. 2009
    Lie to Me

    TV show Lorraine Burch

  13. 2008
    Raising the Bar

    TV show Reanne Chrisman

  14. 2007
    Booky & the Secret Santa

    Movie Francie Thomson

  15. 2007
    Breakfast with Scot

    Movie Barbara Warren

  16. 2007
    Heartland

    TV show Lily Borden

  17. 2006
    Brothers and Sisters

    TV show Maggie Stephens

  18. 2006
    Booky Makes Her Mark

    Movie Francie Thomson

  19. 2006
    The Great Polar Bear Adventure

    Movie Narrator (voice)

  20. 2006
    Kevin Sullivan's Classic

    Movie Self - Anne Shirley

  21. 2006
    L.M. Montgomery's Island

    Movie Anne Shirley (archive footage)

  22. 2005
    Shania A Life in Eight Albums

    Movie Sharon Twain

  23. 2005
    Robson Arms

    TV show Janice Keneally

  24. 2004
    House

    TV show Jennifer Williams