Anne Of Green Gables Cast Where Are They Now Lucy Maud Montgomerys Anne of Green Gables has been brought to life through film and TV on multiple occasions. But no reimagining has touched our hearts more than CBCs classic 1. TV movie, featuring actress Megan Follows. Now that its been over 3. Megan Follows as Anne Shirley. Age 4. 8Megan Follows charmed us to no end as the chatty and imaginative Anne Shirley. Before landing the lead at age 1. Toronto actress had already appeared in a number of TV shows, such as The Littlest Hobo. As Canadians, we watched Follows grow up on screen as she reprised her role as Anne in two sequels one in 1. In between, the actress continued landing roles in TV Second Chances, Robson Arms and movies A Foreign Affair, Hard Drive. Today she is known as Queen Catherine on the CW series Reign. Follows is also now a mother of two. The actress had both her kids Lyla, 2. Russell, 2. 2 with ex husband Christopher Porter. Jonathan Crombie as Gilbert Blythe. Jonathan Crombie was everyones schoolkid crush when he played the beloved Gilbert Blythe. At age 1. 7, Crombie beat out a number of actors for the role, including Jason Priestley from Beverly Hills, 9. The Toronto native went on to appear in the films two sequels and took the role to heart. Bomberman Snk here. Crombies sister Carrie told CBC that the actor would answer when fans called him Gil on the street. Besides Anne of Green Gables, Crombie also appeared in a number of other TV shows, including Mount Royal, Power Play, and The Good Wife. He also loved improv and was part of a sketch comedy troupe that was featured on the Canadian TV series Comedy Now in 1. Sadly, in 2. 01. 5, the beloved Canadian star suffered a brain hemorrhage and died at the age of 4. Fans everywhere mourned his death. Schuyler Grant as Diana Barry Age 4. Who would have known that Annes most bosom friend, Diana Barry, was blond all along Schuyler Grant was just 1. Anne Shirleys kindred spirit. Today, you would hardly recognize the former actress without her characters signature dark locks. Grants great aunt Katharine Hepburn was the one who originally introduced her to casting directors. Grant eventually landed the role of Diana and played her in all of the films sequels. Besides Anne of Green Gables, the actress only had one other acting credit to her name. In 1. 99. 8, she appeared as Camille and Joy Hawkins in All My Children. Today, Grant is the co creator of Wanderlust Festival, an event that brings people together for yoga, meditation and music. She is also a director and teacher at New Yorks Kula Yoga Project. Colleen Dewhurst as Marilla Cuthbert 1. Colleen Dewhurst was known as the Queen of off Broadway before she became known as Marilla Cuthbert in Anne of Green Gables and its sequel Anne of Avonlea. During her 4. Dewhurst worked in TV, film and theatre and won multiple awards including three Emmys, two Geminis and two Tony Awards. Dewhurst was also nominated twice for an Emmy for her guest role as Marilla in Road to Avonlea, a TV series based on others works of L. M. Montgomery. The celebrated actress died in 1. Richard Farnsworth as Matthew Cuthbert 1. It might surprise you to discover that the actor who played soft spoken Matthew Cuthbert was actually a stuntman before he got into acting at age 5. Richard Farnsworth went on to play Matthew in Anne of Green Gables and won a Gemini for his supporting role. He also became a two time Academy Award winner. In 1. 99. 9, Farnsworth became the oldest leading actor to be nominated for an Oscar at age 7. Anne of Green Gables is a 1985 Canadian television miniseries drama film based on the novel of the same name by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery, and is the. Our film critics on blockbusters, independents and everything in between. Horace Newcomb, PhD, Editor The most definitive resource on the history of television worldwide. Library Journal. With more than 1,000 original essays, the. A devoted purist watched the new Anne series so you dont have to but youll want to. Nk0ykMNuX5hjmtlL2jrIxXjFB.jpg' alt='Anne Of Avonlea 1987 Music' title='Anne Of Avonlea 1987 Music' />The nomination was for his role in The Straight Story, which was his final film. Sadly, Farnsworth, who had terminal bone cancer, died of a self inflicted gunshot wound in 2. Miranda de Pencier as Josie Pye. Age 4. 7Mean girl Josie Pye was played by Toronto native Miranda de Pencier when she was 1. Besides Anne of Green Gables and its sequels, de Pencier also appeared in a few other films, such as Sea of Love and Butterbox Babies. She also used to be a theatre actor and performed in the Canadian premiere productions of Les Miserables and Aspects of Love. While de Pencier no longer acts today her last film was Anne of Green Gables The Continuing Story in 2. Cake, starring Heather Graham. A page for describing Creator Disney Channel. 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