Megan Follows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 14, 1968
- Birthplace
- 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 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
- A Bend in the Road
A Bend in the Road TBA
as Self
The Way Home TBA
as Tessa
Revel 2026
as Diane Dean, Executive Producer
She Came Back 2025
as Janet, Director
Stealing the Sky 2025
as Marilyn, Director, Executive Producer
Heritage Minutes: Mary Riter Hamilton 2024
as Mary Riter Hamilton
Marry Me This Christmas 2020
Director
Lie Exposed 2020
as Diane
Christmas Around the Corner 2018
Director
Home for the Holidays 2017
as Megan Byrne
Pirate's Passage 2015
as Meg O’Leary (voice)
Hard Drive 2014
as Barbara
Flight of the Butterflies 2012
as Narrator
- Where Are the Dolls
Where Are the Dolls 2012
as Elizabeth / Narrator
I Am Number Four 2011
as Supermarket Cashier (uncredited)
Booky's Crush 2009
as Francie Thomson
Booky & the Secret Santa 2007
as Francie Thomson
Breakfast with Scot 2007
as Barbara Warren
Booky Makes Her Mark 2006
as Francie Thomson
Kevin Sullivan's Classic 2006
as Self - Anne Shirley
L.M. Montgomery's Island 2006
as Anne Shirley (archive footage)
The Great Polar Bear Adventure 2006
as Narrator (voice)
Shania A Life in Eight Albums 2005
as Sharon Twain
Christmas Child 2004
as Meg Davenport
Open Heart 2004
as Sherry Cardinal
Plainsong 2004
as Ella Guthrie
A Foreign Affair 2003
as Lena
The Stork Derby 2002
as Kate Harrington
Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story 2000
as Anne Shirley
American Prophet: The Story of Joseph Smith 1999
as Emma Smith (voice)
What Katy Did 1999
as Cousin Helen
Major Crime 1997
as Joanie Wells
Reluctant Angel 1997
as Lisa / Cheryl
Under The Piano 1996
as Rosetta Basilio
When Pigs Fly 1993
as Kathleen
Stratford Festival: Romeo and Juliet 1993
as Juliet
Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann 1991
as Peggy Ann Bradnick
The Chase 1991
as Gloria Whipple
The Nutcracker Prince 1990
as Clara (voice)
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn 1990
as Becky
Deep Sleep 1990
as Shelley
Termini Station 1989
as Micheline Dushane
Champagne Charlie 1989
as Louise
A Time of Destiny 1988
as Irene
Inherit the Wind 1988
as Rachel Brown
Seasonal Differences 1987
as Dana
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel 1987
as Anne Shirley
Stacking 1987
as Anna Mae Morgan
Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs 1986
as Kim Wilson
Sin of Innocence 1986
as Jenny Colleran
Anne of Green Gables 1985
as Anne Shirley
Silver Bullet 1985
as Jane Coslaw
Hockey Night 1984
as Cathy Yarrow
Boys and Girls 1983
as Margaret
The Olden Days Coat 1981
as Sal
The Mating Season 1980
as Laura McLain
Credits from TMDB.