Sunday, December 13, 2009

Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple was born April 23, 1928.
Shirley Temple was an American actress and a public servant. She began her career in 1932 at the age of 3 years old. She had started with comedy shorts, and as well as being featured in some films.
Her first breakthrough film was in the year 1934. This film was called “Stand up and cheer”.
In 1935 she had received her first academy award. She had started to make films for Fox, but at the age of twelve she had decided to leave and join a High School. In 1950 she had retired at the age of 21. In total Shirley Temple had started in 24 films for Century Fox.
Eight years later she had decided to come back to Show Biz. She had a television series called “The Shirley Temple Story Book”. In 1960 she even had the Shirley Temple Show.
In 1967 she had decided to join the U.S congress. She then was appointed the U.S ambassador of Ghana and as well of Czechoslovakia in 1989.
But before that she published a autobiography of herself called “Child Star”.


By: Daniel Frankel

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