The 1985 production showcases a skilled cast, with exceptional portrayals from Megan Follows as Anne Shirley and Richard Farnsworth as Matthew Cuthbert. Follows delivers a sensitivity and vigor to the role of Anne, seizing the character’s spirit and determination. Farnsworth, a seasoned artist, contributes a gentleness and compassion to the role of Matthew, causing him a perfect foil to Marilla’s strict but caring demeanor.
The Cast
The Actors