Megan Follows

Megan Follows

🎂 14th March 1968 (57 yrs) 📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Known For

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.

Megan Follows

Movies Featuring Megan Follows

She Came Back

She Came Back (2025)

as Janet

Stealing the Sky

Stealing the Sky (2025)

as Marilyn

Heritage Minutes: Mary Riter Hamilton

Heritage Minutes: Mary Riter Hamilton (2024)

as Mary Riter Hamilton

Lie Exposed

Lie Exposed (2020)

as Diane

Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays (2017)

as Megan Byrne

Pirate's Passage

Pirate's Passage (2015)

as Meg O’Leary (voice)

Hard Drive

Hard Drive (2014)

as Barbara

Flight of the Butterflies

Flight of the Butterflies (2012)

as Narrator

No Image

Where Are the Dolls (2012)

as Elizabeth / Narrator

I Am Number Four

I Am Number Four (2011)

as Supermarket Cashier (uncredited)

Booky's Crush

Booky's Crush (2009)

as Francie Thomson

Booky & the Secret Santa

Booky & the Secret Santa (2007)

as Francie Thomson

Breakfast with Scot

Breakfast with Scot (2007)

as Barbara Warren

Booky Makes Her Mark

Booky Makes Her Mark (2006)

as Francie Thomson

The Great Polar Bear Adventure

The Great Polar Bear Adventure (2006)

as Narrator (voice)

Kevin Sullivan's Classic

Kevin Sullivan's Classic (2006)

as Self - Anne Shirley

L.M. Montgomery's Island

L.M. Montgomery's Island (2006)

as Anne Shirley (archive footage)

Shania A Life in Eight Albums

Shania A Life in Eight Albums (2005)

as Sharon Twain

Christmas Child

Christmas Child (2004)

as Meg Davenport

Open Heart

Open Heart (2004)

as Sherry Cardinal

Plainsong

Plainsong (2004)

as Ella Guthrie

A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair (2004)

as Lena

The Stork Derby

The Stork Derby (2002)

as Kate Harrington

Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story

Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story (2000)

as Anne Shirley

American Prophet: The Story of Joseph Smith

American Prophet: The Story of Joseph Smith (1999)

as Emma Smith (voice)

What Katy Did

What Katy Did (1999)

as Cousin Helen

Major Crime

Major Crime (1997)

as Joanie Wells

Reluctant Angel

Reluctant Angel (1997)

as Lisa / Cheryl

Under The Piano

Under The Piano (1996)

as Rosetta Basilio

When Pigs Fly

When Pigs Fly (1993)

as Kathleen

Stratford Festival: Romeo and Juliet

Stratford Festival: Romeo and Juliet (1993)

as Juliet

Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann

Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann (1991)

as Peggy Ann Bradnick

The Chase

The Chase (1991)

as Gloria Whipple

The Nutcracker Prince

The Nutcracker Prince (1990)

as Clara (voice)

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

Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1990)

as Becky

Deep Sleep

Deep Sleep (1990)

as Shelley

Termini Station

Termini Station (1989)

as Micheline Dushane

Champagne Charlie

Champagne Charlie (1989)

as Louise

A Time of Destiny

A Time of Destiny (1988)

as Irene

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind (1988)

as Rachel Brown

Seasonal Differences

Seasonal Differences (1987)

as Dana

Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987)

as Anne Shirley

Stacking

Stacking (1987)

as Anna Mae Morgan

Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs

Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs (1986)

as Kim Wilson

Sin of Innocence

Sin of Innocence (1986)

as Jenny Colleran

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables (1985)

as Anne Shirley

Silver Bullet (1985)

as Jane Coslaw

Hockey Night

Hockey Night (1984)

as Cathy Yarrow

Boys and Girls

Boys and Girls (1983)

as Margaret

The Olden Days Coat

The Olden Days Coat (1981)

as Sal

The Mating Season

The Mating Season (1980)

as Laura McLain