Shirley Mills

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)

Known For

Shadow of a Doubt

as Shirley (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath

as Ruth Joad

Child Bride

as Jennie

Virginia City

as Crying Young Southern Girl (uncredited)

None Shall Escape

as Anna Oremska

The Family Secret

Miss Annie Rooney

as Audrey Hollis

My Six Convicts

as Blonde Tilly

Young People

as Mary Ann

It's a Small World

as Susan Musk at Age 16