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Recent Role:
Herself on The Academy Awards
Birthday:
4-23-1928
Birthplace:
Santa Monica, California, USA
Birth Name:
Shirley Jane Temple
AKA:
Shirley Temple Black, Shirley Temple Agar, Shirley Black
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  • Shirley fell and broke her arm the week before her 80th birthday and was unable to attend any of the celebrations that were planned in her honor.(edit)
  • It's been reported that whenever Shirley's mother Gertrude wanted her to get focused on what she was doing, she would simply say "Shirley, sparkle!" and her daughter would go out and perform beautifully.(edit)
  • The only times that her children watched her movies (when they were young) was on their birthdays. She said that as each one got older though, they would ask her if they could go rollerskating instead of watching her films.(edit)
  • Got a lead role in Little Miss Marker even though she was originally turned down.(edit)
  • Her mother turned one of her curls into a "spit curl" when filming Stand Up and Cheer to hide a cut/bump on her forehead.(edit)
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    The Bottom Line: "One of the all-time greats"

    Shirley Jane Temple (born April 23, 1928) is an Academy Award-winning actress and tap dancer, most famous for being an iconic American child actress of the 1930s. ...Continue »

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    Gosh! I love her movies! ...Continue »

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