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- Born: April 23, 1928
- Full name: Shirley Jane Temple
- Birthplace: Santa Monica, California
- Won an Academy Award at age six.
- From 1937 to 1938 Temple was the box office champion in Hollywood.
- Temple was a US ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia.
- Temple survived Breast Cancer.
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Academy Award winner Shirley Temple is an American actress writer from the early 1930s who starred in a number of children's classic movies. Her breakout role was in the movie Bright Eyes where she sang her trademark song On the Good Ship Lollipop.
Early Career
After Temple appeared in the movie Bright Eyes at the age of six, she became a instant star. From 1934 to 1949 she starred in over 40 movies such as The Little Colonel and The Littlest Rebel. The Little Princess, Heidi, Curly Top and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm are considered children's classics today and favored in homes all over.Quotes
"I ran for Congress, just once.""I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph."
"I work a seventeen hour day, and I'm personally responsible for 108 staff members in the embassy."
"The U.N. acts as the world's conscience, and over eighty-five percent of the work that is done by the United Nations is in the social, economic, educational and cultural fields."
"We would have to invent the U.N. if we did not have it, which is not an original thought."
"When I was 14, I was the oldest I ever was. I've been getting younger ever since."
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Shirley Temple Questions
What are the features of the Temple of Quetzalcoatl? 2 Answershttp://www.crystalinks.com/quezatemple.jpg Temple of Quetzalcoatl in Teotihuacan. According to INAH, Mexico´s National Institute of Antrophology and History, r... read more
What are top five most famous Buddhist Temples in the world? 1 Answer1. Wat Rong Khun 2. Chion-in Temple 3. Borobudur 4.Angkor Wat 5. Tiger Nest Monastery http://www.neatorama.com/2007/..../10-most-amazing-temples-in-the worl... read more
What Egyptian temple connects with what dynasty? 1 AnswerFor the ancient Egyptians, the temple was not just a place of worship. They regarded temples as the homes of their gods. Temples were also used for religious fe... read more -
Shirley Temple Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- 1928: Born
- 1934: Bright Eyes
- 1935: Curly Top
- 1935: The Little Colonel
- 1935: Receives Special Academy Award
- 1937: Heidi
- 1939: The Little Princess
- 1944: Since You Went Away
- 1945: Marries John Agar
- 1947: The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
- 1950: Divorces Agar
- 1950: Marries Charles Alden Black
- 1958 - 1961: Shirley Temple's Storybook
- 1998: Receives Kennedy Center Honors
- 2005: Husband Charles dies
- 2006: Receives SAG Lifetime Achievement Award
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Shirley Temple DVDs and Merchandise
- Official Site: Shirley Temple DVDs
- Amazon.com: Shirley Temple Books and DVDs
- CD Universe: Shirley Temple DVDs
- DVD Empire: Shirley Temple DVDs
- eBay: Shirley Temple Dolls, DVDs and Memorabilia
- Allmydolls.com: Shirley Temple Dolls
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