Shirley Mills

Shirley Mills

  • Birthday: 1926-04-28
  • Deathday: 2010-03-21
  • Place of birth: Tacoma, Washington, USA

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)

Filmography

The Grapes of Wrath

1940

As Ruth Joad

It's a Small World

1950

As Susan Musk at Age 16

Young People

1940

As Mary Ann

Child Bride

1938

As Jennie

Betty Co-Ed

1946

As Gloria Campbell

The Under-Pup

1939

As Cecilia Layton

Shadow of a Doubt

1943

As Shirley (uncredited)

Virginia City

1940

As Crying Young Southern Girl (uncredited)

Reveille with Beverly

1943

As Laura Jean Oliver (uncredited)

Miss Annie Rooney

1942

As Audrey Hollis

Nine Girls

1944

As "Tennessee" Collingwood

None Shall Escape

1944

As Anna Oremska

True to Life

1943

As Radio Sister (uncredited)

Top Man

1943

As Dancer

Mister Big

1943

As 'Jivin' Jacks and Jills' Member (uncredited)

An Old-Fashioned Girl

1949

As Belle

My Six Convicts

1952

As Blonde Tilly

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