MEGAN FOLLOWS
Megan Follows
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: March 14, 1968
Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
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
Starring
2025·
She Came BackJanet
2024·
My Dead MomFern
2023·
Rabbit HoleSenator Nora Evers
2020·
October FactionEdith Mooreland
TBA·
The Way HomeTessa
2025·
Stealing the SkyMarilyn
Mary Riter Hamilton
2020·
Lie ExposedDiane
2019·
Hudson & RexDetective Sidney Scott
Megan Byrne
2016·
Wynonna EarpMichelle Gibson
2015·
Pirate's PassageMeg O’Leary (voice)
2014·
Hard DriveBarbara
2013·
ReignCatherine de' Medici
2012·
LongmireAlice Stewart
2012·
World Without EndMaud
2012·
Where Are the DollsElizabeth / Narrator
Narrator
2011·
I Am Number FourSupermarket Cashier (uncredited)
2010·
Republic of DoyleWarden Barton
2009·
Lie to MeLorraine Burch
2009·
Booky's CrushFrancie Thomson
2008·
Raising the BarReanne Chrisman
2007·
HeartlandLily Borden
Francie Thomson
2007·
Breakfast with ScotBarbara Warren
2006·
Brothers and SistersMaggie Stephens
2006·
Booky Makes Her MarkFrancie Thomson
Anne Shirley (archive footage)
Self - Anne Shirley
Narrator (voice)
2005·
Robson ArmsJanice Keneally
Sharon Twain
2004·
HouseJennifer Williams
2004·
PlainsongElla Guthrie
2004·
A Foreign AffairLena
2004·
Christmas ChildMeg Davenport
2004·
Open HeartSherry Cardinal
2003·
Cold CaseMaura (2005)
2003·
Threat MatrixDenise
2002·
CSI: MiamiChloe Grand
2002·
The Stork DerbyKate Harrington
2001·
Crossing JordanBeth
2001·
The DivisionScience Teacher
2000·
Strong MedicineDana's Doctor
Anne Shirley Blythe, Anne Shirley
Beth Darian
1999·
Family LawNancy Quinn
1999·
Big Wolf on CampusViolet Thorne
Emma Smith (voice)
1999·
What Katy DidCousin Helen
1997·
Major CrimeJoanie Wells
1997·
Reluctant AngelLisa / Cheryl
1996·
Under The PianoRosetta Basilio
1995·
The Outer LimitsKaren Ross
1994·
ERChristy Larkin
1993·
Second ChancesKate Benedict
1993·
The X-FilesKath McCready
Juliet
1993·
When Pigs FlyKathleen
1991·
The Hidden RoomDeanna Matthews
1991·
The ChaseGloria Whipple
Peggy Ann Bradnick
1990·
Law & OrderMegan Parnell
1990·
Deep SleepShelley
Clara (voice)
1989·
Termini StationMicheline Dushane
1989·
Champagne CharlieLouise
1988·
Inherit the WindRachel Brown
1988·
A Time of DestinyIrene
Anne Shirley, Anne Shirley
1987·
StackingAnna Mae Morgan
1987·
Seasonal DifferencesDana
Kim Wilson
1986·
Sin of InnocenceJenny Colleran
1985·
The Comedy FactoryTina Jackson
1985·
Anne of Green GablesAnne Shirley, Anne Shirley
Aimee
1985·
Silver BulletJane Coslaw
1984·
Domestic LifeDidi Crane
1984·
Murder, She WroteLila Nolan
1984·
Hockey NightCathy Yarrow
1983·
Boys and GirlsMargaret
1981·
The Olden Days CoatSal
1980·
The Mating SeasonLaura McLain
1979·
The Littlest HoboMarti Kendall, Rose
1979·
Matt and JennyJenny Tanner
1979·
The Facts of LifeDana Sherman
Production
2025·
Stealing the SkyExecutive Producer, Director
2025·
She Came BackDirector
Director
2020·
October FactionDirector
Director
2019·
When Hope CallsDirector
2018·
CharmedDirector
Director
2013·
ReignDirector
2007·
HeartlandDirector