Shirley Mills

Acting

Shirley Mills

Born April 8, 1926Tacoma, Washington, USA19 credits

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)

Known For

Filmography

My Six Convicts
1952My Six Convicts
as Blonde TillyMovie
It's a Small World
1950It's a Small World
as Susan Musk at Age 16Movie
Betty Co-Ed
1946Betty Co-Ed
as Gloria CampbellMovie
Nine Girls
1944Nine Girls
as "Tennessee" CollingwoodMovie
None Shall Escape
1944None Shall Escape
as Anna OremskaMovie
True to Life
1943True to Life
as Radio Sister (uncredited)Movie
Top Man
1943Top Man
as DancerMovie
Mister Big
1943Mister Big
as 'Jivin' Jacks and Jills' Member (uncredited)Movie
Reveille with Beverly
1943Reveille with Beverly
as Laura Jean Oliver (uncredited)Movie
Shadow of a Doubt
1943Shadow of a Doubt
as Shirley (uncredited)Movie
Miss Annie Rooney
1942Miss Annie Rooney
as Audrey HollisMovie
Young People
1940Young People
as Mary AnnMovie
Virginia City
1940Virginia City
as Crying Young Southern Girl (uncredited)Movie
The Grapes of Wrath
1940The Grapes of Wrath
as Ruth JoadMovie
The Under-Pup
1939The Under-Pup
as Cecilia LaytonMovie
Child Bride
1938Child Bride
as JennieMovie