Marilla Cuthbert — Anne of Green Gables Character Profile

About Marilla Cuthbert

Stern but loving spinster who adopts Anne, serves as maternal anchor.

Marilla Cuthbert — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Farming, Discipline, Cooking, Practical wisdom, Hidden compassion

• Strength: 6/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 7/10

Character Facts

Played by

Colleen Dewhurst

Appears in

Anne of Green Gables (1985)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• Marilla Cuthbert — family — Anne Shirley (Megan Follows)
• Marilla Cuthbert — romantic — Matthew Cuthbert (Richard Farnsworth)
• Marilla Cuthbert — family — Aunt Josephine (Charmion King)

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