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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Tacoma, Washington, USA
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Movie Involvements: 9
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
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)
Most Famous Work
Shadow of a Doubt
(1943) Shirley (uncredited)The Grapes of Wrath
(1940) Ruth JoadVirginia City
(1940) Crying Young Southern Girl (uncredited)Child Bride
(1938) JennieNone Shall Escape
(1944) Anna OremskaYoung People
(1940) Mary AnnMiss Annie Rooney
(1942) Audrey HollisBetty Co-Ed
(1946) Gloria CampbellActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1952 | Blonde Tilly | |
1951 | N/A | |
1950 | Susan Musk at Age 16 | |
1949 | Belle | |
1946 | Gloria Campbell | |
1944 | "Tennessee" Collingwood | |
Anna Oremska | ||
1943 | Radio Sister (uncredited) | |
Dancer | ||
'Jivin' Jacks and Jills' Member (uncredited) | ||
Laura Jean Oliver (uncredited) | ||
Shirley (uncredited) | ||
1942 | Audrey Hollis | |
1940 | June | |
Mary Ann | ||
Crying Young Southern Girl (uncredited) | ||
Ruth Joad | ||
1939 | Cecilia Layton | |
1938 | Jennie | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |