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Megan Follows

Megan Follows

Known For Acting
Birthday Mar 14, 1968 (57)
Birthplace Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Sep 28, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 actre ... ss 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.

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She Came Back

She Came Back

2024

as Claire

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

Where Are the Dolls

Where Are the Dolls

2012

as Elizabeth / Narrator

Flight of the Butterflies

Flight of the Butterflies

2012

as 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

L.M. Montgomery's Island

L.M. Montgomery's Island

2006

as Anne Shirley (archive footage)

The Great Polar Bear Adventure

The Great Polar Bear Adventure

2006

as Narrator (voice)

Shania A Life in Eight Albums

Shania A Life in Eight Albums

2005

as Sharon Twain

Open Heart

Open Heart

2004

as Sherry Cardinal

Christmas Child

Christmas Child

2004

as Meg Davenport

Plainsong

Plainsong

2004

as Ella Guthrie

A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair

2003

as Lena

The Stork Derby

The Stork Derby

2002

as Kate Harrington

What Katy Did

What Katy Did

1999

as Cousin Helen

Under The Piano

Under The Piano

1996

as Rosetta Basilio

When Pigs Fly

When Pigs Fly

1993

as Kathleen

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

Deep Sleep

Deep Sleep

1990

as Shelley

The Nutcracker Prince

The Nutcracker Prince

1990

as Clara (voice)

Termini Station

Termini Station

1989

as Micheline Dushane

Champagne Charlie

Champagne Charlie

1989

as Louise

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

1988

as Rachel Brown

A Time of Destiny

A Time of Destiny

1988

as Irene

Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

1987

as Anne Shirley

Stacking

Stacking

1987

as Anna Mae Morgan

Sin of Innocence

Sin of Innocence

1986

as Jenny Colleran

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

1985

as Anne Shirley

Silver Bullet

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

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She Came Back

She Came Back

2024

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Marry Me This Christmas

Marry Me This Christmas

2020

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Reign

as Catherine de' Medici

Episodes: 78

First Aired: Oct 17, 2013

Robson Arms

as Janice Keneally

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Jun 17, 2005

Matt and Jenny

as Jenny Tanner

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Oct 21, 1979

Second Chances

as Kate Benedict

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Nov 25, 1993

Domestic Life

as Didi Crane

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jan 04, 1984

October Faction

as Edith Mooreland

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jan 23, 2020

World Without End

as Maud

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 04, 2012

My Dead Mom

as Fern

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Oct 31, 2024

Wynonna Earp

as Michelle Gibson

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Apr 01, 2016

Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel

as Anne Shirley

Episodes: 4

First Aired: May 19, 1987

The Littlest Hobo

as Marti Kendall

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 11, 1979

Heartland

as Lily Borden

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 14, 2007

Strong Medicine

as Dana's Doctor

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jul 23, 2000

Anne of Green Gables

as Anne Shirley

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 01, 1985

Rabbit Hole

as Senator Nora Evers

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 26, 2023

Hudson & Rex

as Detective Sidney Scott

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 25, 2019

Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story

as Anne Shirley Blythe

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 05, 2000

Threat Matrix

as Denise

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 2003

Murder, She Wrote

as Lila Nolan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Beth Darian

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

CSI: Miami

as Chloe Grand

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2002

Cold Case

as Maura (2005)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 2003

Crossing Jordan

as Beth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2001

The X-Files

as Kath McCready

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1993

The Ray Bradbury Theater

as Aimee

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 21, 1985

Lie to Me

as Lorraine Burch

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 21, 2009

Family Law

as Nancy Quinn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

The Outer Limits

as Karen Ross

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 1995

ABC Afterschool Special

as Dana Sherman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 1972

Raising the Bar

as Reanne Chrisman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 01, 2008

ER

as Christy Larkin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1994

The Littlest Hobo

as Rose

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1979

Law & Order

as Megan Parnell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

House

as Jennifer Williams

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 16, 2004

Republic of Doyle

as Warden Barton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 2010

Longmire

as Alice Stewart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 03, 2012

The Comedy Factory

as Tina Jackson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 21, 1985

Murdoch Mysteries

as Megan Byrne

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 24, 2008

Anne auf Green Gables

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 02, 1986

Anne auf Green Gables 3 - Das Leben geht weiter

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 11, 2013

The Division

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 2001

The Facts of Life

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 24, 1979

Big Wolf on Campus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 1999

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2024 6 17 22 11
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