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Date of Birth:

23 April 1928, Santa Monica, California, USA more

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Shirley Temple was easily the most popular and famous child star of all time... more

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A close friend and supporter of Republican Presidents Richard Nixon and... more

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4 wins more

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'New Moon' Star Kristen Stewart 'Fesses Up To Being 'The Luckiest Person In The World'
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Alternate Names:

The Baby Stars | Shirley Temple Black | Shirley Jane Temple | Shirley Temple-Black

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Red Skelton Show" (1951)	Debutante (1 episode, 1963)	1963	-	8.2 (165)
	AKAs: The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: Love Is a Many-Splintered Thing (1963) Debutante
2.	"Shirley Temple's Storybook" (1958)	Christopher Robin's Mother / 13 characters not shown (12 episodes, 1958-1961)	1961	-	8.2 (32)
	AKAs: Shirley Temple Storybook Collection (USA: DVD box title) The Shirley Temple Show (USA: second season title) The Shirley Temple Theatre (USA: third season title) 12 TV episodes: The Princess and the Goblins (1961) Princess Irene The Little Mermaid (1961) The Little Mermaid Onawandah (1961) Emily Winters The Terrible Clockman (1961) Gerande Babes in Toyland (1960) Floretta 7 episodes not shown.
3.	A Kiss for Corliss (1949)	Corliss Archer	1949	-	6.3 (37)
	AKAs: Almost a Bride (USA: reissue title) Dangerous Visitor (USA: reissue title)
4.	The Story of Seabiscuit (1949)	Margaret O'Hara / Knowles	1949	-	5.8 (246)
	AKAs: Pride of Kentucky (UK)
5.	Adventure in Baltimore (1949)	Dinah Sheldon	1949	-	6.0 (70)
	AKAs: Bachelor Bait (UK)
6.	Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949)	Ellen Baker	1949	-	7.0 (175)

7.	Fort Apache (1948)	Philadelphia Thursday	1948	-	7.7 (5,193)
	AKAs: War Party
8.	That Hagen Girl (1947)	Mary Hagen	1947	-	5.9 (183)

9.	The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)	Susan	1947	-	7.2 (2,542)
	AKAs: Bachelor Knight (UK)
10.	Honeymoon (1947)	Barbara Olmstead	1947	-	5.9 (92)
	AKAs: Two Men and a Girl (UK)
11.	American Creed (1946)		1946	-	6.3 (31)

12.	Kiss and Tell (1945)	Corliss Archer	1945	-	7.0 (29)

13.	I'll Be Seeing You (1944)	Barbara Marshall	1944	-	7.1 (373)

14.	Since You Went Away (1944)	Bridget 'Brig' Hilton	1944	-	7.7 (1,588)

15.	Miss Annie Rooney (1942)	Annie Rooney	1942	-	6.7 (88)

16.	Kathleen (1941)	Kathleen Davis	1941	-	6.2 (69)

17.	Young People (1940)	Wendy Ballantine	1940	-	6.4 (114)

18.	The Blue Bird (1940)	Mytyl	1940	-	6.2 (414)

19.	Susannah of the Mounties (1939)	Susannah 'Sue' Sheldon	1939	-	6.6 (170)

20.	The Little Princess (1939)	Sara Crewe	1939	-	7.1 (1,557)

21.	Just Around the Corner (1938)	Penny Hale	1938	-	6.4 (154)

22.	Little Miss Broadway (1938)	Betsy Brown Shea	1938	-	6.5 (267)

23.	Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)	Rebecca Winstead	1938	-	6.7 (382)

24.	Heidi (1937)	Heidi Kramer	1937	-	7.2 (1,060)

25.	Wee Willie Winkie (1937)	Priscilla 'Winkie' Williams	1937	-	7.0 (399)

26.	Stowaway (1936)	Barbara 'Ching-Ching' Stewart	1936	-	7.3 (244)

27.	Dimples (1936)	Dimples Appleby	1936	-	6.4 (244)

28.	Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)	Barbara Barry	1936	-	7.0 (352)

29.	Captain January (1936)	Star	1936	-	6.9 (336)

30.	The Littlest Rebel (1935)	Virginia 'Virgie' Cary	1935	-	6.7 (334)

31.	Curly Top (1935)	Elizabeth Blair	1935	-	6.7 (414)

32.	Our Little Girl (1935)	Molly Middleton	1935	-	6.7 (128)

33.	The Little Colonel (1935)	Lloyd Sherman	1935	-	7.1 (394)

34.	Bright Eyes (1934)	Shirley Blake	1934	-	7.0 (569)

35.	Now and Forever (1934)	Penelope 'Penny' Day	1934	-	6.5 (175)

36.	Baby Take a Bow (1934)	Shirley Ellison	1934	-	6.2 (237)

37.	Now I'll Tell (1934)	Mary Doran	1934	-	6.4 (37)
	AKAs: Now I'll Tell You When New York Sleeps (UK)
38.	Little Miss Marker (1934)	Marthy 'Marky' Jane	1934	-	7.0 (297)
	AKAs: The Girl in Pawn (UK)
39.	Change of Heart (1934)	Shirley - Girl on Airplane	1934	-	5.9 (73)

40.	Stand Up and Cheer! (1934)	Shirley Dugan	1934	-	5.8 (145)

41.	Managed Money (1934)	Mary Lou	1934	-	5.1 (40)
	AKAs: Frolics of Youth (#4): Managed Money (USA: series title) Measured Money (USA: alternative title)
42.	As the Earth Turns (1934)	(uncredited) Child	1934	-	6.0 (42)

43.	Mandalay (1934)	(scenes deleted) Betty Shaw	1934	-	6.9 (193)

44.	Carolina (1934)	(uncredited) Joan Connelly	1934	-	5.2 (13)
	AKAs: House of Connelly (UK)
45.	Pardon My Pups (1934)	Mary Lou Rogers	1934	-	5.6 (73)
	AKAs: Frolics of Youth (#3): Pardon My Pups (USA: series title)
46.	What's to Do? (1933)	Mary Lou Rogers	1933	-	5.6 (32)

47.	Merrily Yours (1933)	Mary Lou Rogers	1933	-	6.1 (30)
	AKAs: Frolics of Youth (#1): Merrily Yours (USA: series title)
48.	Kid 'in' Africa (1933)	Madame Cradlebait	1933	-	4.8 (76)

49.	To the Last Man (1933)	(uncredited) Mary Stanley	1933	-	6.5 (105)
	AKAs: Law of Vengeance (USA: reissue title)
50.	Dora's Dunking Doughnuts (1933)	Shirley	1933	-	6.2 (103)

51.	Polly Tix in Washington (1933)	Polly Tix	1933	-	4.5 (48)
	AKAs: Shirley Temple: Polly Tix in Washington (Australia)
52.	The Kid's Last Fight (1933/I)	Shirley	1933	-	4.2 (18)

53.	Out All Night (1933)	(as Shirley Jane Temple) Child	1933	-	5.6 (11)

54.	Kid in Hollywood (1933)	Morelegs Sweettrick	1933	-	4.2 (46)
	AKAs: Shirley Temple: Kid in Hollywood (Australia)
55.	Glad Rags to Riches (1933)	Nell/La Belle Diaperina	1933	-	6.0 (52)

56.	New Deal Rhythm (1933)	(uncredited) Girl who dislikes spinach	1933	-	5.2 (7)

57.	The Pie-Covered Wagon (1932)	Shirley	1932	-	4.8 (128)

58.	The Red-Haired Alibi (1932)	Gloria Shelton	1932	-	5.7 (15)

59.	War Babies (1932)	Charmaine	1932	-	4.6 (135)
	AKAs: Shirley Temple: War Babies (Australia)
60.	Runt Page (1932)	(as The Baby Stars) Lulu Parsnips	1932	-	5.4 (27)

61.	Kid's Last Stand (1932)	Girl	1932	-	4.9 (17)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults (1997) (TV)	(performer: "At the Codfish Ball" (uncredited), "On the Good Ship Lollipop" (uncredited), "Animal Crackers in My Soup" (uncredited), "Hop, Skip, Jump and Slide")	1997	-	7.5 (29)

2.	That's Dancing! (1985)	(performer: "Organ Grinder's Swing")	1985	-	7.1 (464)

3.	Myra Breckinridge (1970)	(performer: "You Gotta S-M-I-L-E to Be H-A-Double-P-Y", "On the Good Ship Lollipop")	1970	-	3.8 (1,362)
	AKAs: Gore Vidal's Myra Breckinridge
4.	Honeymoon (1947)	(performer: "VEN AQUI", "I LOVE GERANIUMS")	1947	-	5.9 (92)
	AKAs: Two Men and a Girl (UK)
5.	Since You Went Away (1944)	("Happy Birthday to You" (1893))	1944	-	7.7 (1,588)

6.	Kathleen (1941)	(performer: "Around the Corner" (1941)) ("Row, Row, Your Boat" or "The Old Log Hut" (1852))	1941	-	6.2 (69)

7.	Young People (1940)	(performer: "Fifth Avenue", "Tra-La-La-La", "Young People", "On the Beach at Waikiki" (uncredited), "Baby Take a Bow" (uncredited)) ("I Wouldn't Take A Million")	1940	-	6.4 (114)

8.	The Blue Bird (1940)	(performer: "Lay Dee Oh")	1940	-	6.2 (414)

9.	The Little Princess (1939)	(performer: "The Fantasy" (1939), "Wot Cher!" (1891) (uncredited))	1939	-	7.1 (1,557)

10.	Just Around the Corner (1938)	(performer: "This Is a Happy Little Ditty", "Just Around the Corner", "I Love to Walk in the Rain")	1938	-	6.4 (154)

11.	Little Miss Broadway (1938)	(performer: "Be Optimistic", "How Can I Thank You?", "We Should Be Together", "If All the World Were Paper", "Swing Me an Old Fashioned Song")	1938	-	6.5 (267)

12.	Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)	(performer: "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers", "An Old Straw Hat", "Come and Get Your Happiness") ("On the Good Ship Lollipop", "Animal Crackers in My Soup", "When I'm with You", "Oh My Goodness", "Goodnight, My Love")	1938	-	6.7 (382)

13.	Stand-In (1937)	(performer: "On the Good Ship Lollipop" (uncredited))	1937	-	6.7 (364)

14.	Heidi (1937)	(performer: "In Our Little Wooden Shoes", "Holy God, We Praise Thy Name" (uncredited), "Silent Night" (uncredited))	1937	-	7.2 (1,060)

15.	Wee Willie Winkie (1937)	(performer: "Auld Lang Syne" (uncredited))	1937	-	7.0 (399)

16.	Dimples (1936)	(performer: "The Gospel Train" (uncredited), "Hey, What Did the Blue Jay Say?" (1936), "He Was a Dandy" (1936), "Picture Me Without You" (1936), "Dixie-anna" (1936))	1936	-	6.4 (244)

17.	Stowaway (1936)	(performer: "That's What I Want for Christmas", "Goodnight, My Love")	1936	-	7.3 (244)

18.	Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)	(performer: "When I'm with You", "Oh My Goodness", "You've Gotta Eat Your Spinach, Baby", "But Definitely", "Buy a Bar of Barry's", "Military Man", "Peck's Theme")	1936	-	7.0 (352)

19.	Captain January (1936)	(lyrics: "Chi mi freno in tal momento?" (1835) (uncredited)) (performer: "At the Codfish Ball" (1936), "The Right Somebody to Love" (1936), "Early Bird" (1936)) ("Asleep in the Deep" (1897) (uncredited))	1936	-	6.9 (336)

20.	Curly Top (1935)	(performer: "Animal Crackers in My Soup" (1935) (uncredited), "When I Grow Up" (1935) (uncredited), "Curly Top" (1935) (uncredited))	1935	-	6.7 (414)

21.	The Littlest Rebel (1935)	(performer: "Polly Wolly Doodle" (uncredited), "Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms" (uncredited), "Dixie" (uncredited)) ("Polly Wolly Doodle" (uncredited))	1935	-	6.7 (334)

22.	Our Little Girl (1935)	(performer: "Lullaby to a Doll") ("Oh! Susanna")	1935	-	6.7 (128)

23.	The Little Colonel (1935)	(performer: "Love's Young Dream")	1935	-	7.1 (394)

24.	Bright Eyes (1934)	(performer: "On the Good Ship Lollipop" (1934) (uncredited))	1934	-	7.0 (569)

25.	Little Miss Marker (1934)	(performer: "Laugh You Son of a Gun" (1934))	1934	-	7.0 (297)
	AKAs: The Girl in Pawn (UK)
26.	Now and Forever (1934)	(performer: "The World Owes Me a Living" (uncredited))	1934	-	6.5 (175)

27.	Baby Take a Bow (1934)	(performer: "On Account-a I Love You")	1934	-	6.2 (237)

28.	Stand Up and Cheer! (1934)	(performer: "Baby, Take a Bow")	1934	-	5.8 (145)

29.	Kid in Hollywood (1933)	(performer: "We Just Couldn't Say Good-Bye")	1933	-	4.2 (46)
	AKAs: Shirley Temple: Kid in Hollywood (Australia)
30.	Glad Rags to Riches (1933)	(performer: "A Bird in a Gilded Cage")	1933	-	6.0 (52)

Writer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story (2001) (TV)	(book) (as Shirley Temple Black)	2001	-	5.6 (204)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2006) (TV)	Herself - Winner: Lifetime Achievement Award	2006	-	6.2 (57)

2.	Hollywood Legends: Elizabeth Taylor and Shirley Temple (2001) (V)	Herself	2001	-	8.6 (10)

3.	AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars (1999) (TV)	Herself	1999	-	5.7 (357)
	AKAs: AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars: America's Greatest Legends (USA: long title)
4.	The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1998) (TV)	Herself (Honoree)	1998	-	6.6 (40)

5.	The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV)	(uncredited) Herself - Past Winner	1998	-	6.2 (481)

6.	"Wogan" (1982)	Herself (1 episode, 1989)	1989	-	4.7 (34)
	AKAs: The Wogan Years (UK: repeat compilations title) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 8 May 1989 (1989) Herself
7.	"Entertainment Tonight" (1981)	Herself (1 episode, 1988)	1988	-	3.7 (659)
	AKAs: E.T. (USA: informal title) ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title) Entertainment This Week (weekend title) This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title) 1 TV episode: Episode dated 25 October 1988 (1988) Herself
8.	The 56th Annual Academy Awards (1984) (TV)	Herself	1984	-	5.2 (76)

9.	Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Gala (1977) (TV)	Herself	1977	-	9.2 (17)
	AKAs: Inaugural Concert for President Jimmy Carter (USA: alternative title) Inaugural Concert for President-Elect Jimmy Carter (USA: alternative title) Inaugural Eve Concert (USA: alternative title) Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Concert (USA: alternative title) Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Eve Gala (USA: alternative title)
10.	"V.I.P.-Schaukel" (1971)	Herself (1 episode, 1975)	1975	-	7.5 (23)
	1 TV episode: Episode #5.3 (1975) (as Shirley Temple-Black) Herself
11.	"Parkinson" (1971)	Herself (1 episode, 1972)	1972	-	7.9 (167)
	1 TV episode: Episode #2.8 (1972) Herself
12.	The 33rd Annual Academy Awards (1961) (TV)	Herself - Presenter: Juvenile Award to Hayley Mills	1961	-	4.8 (45)

13.	"The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" (1956)	Herself (3 episodes, 1958-1959)	1959	-	7.7 (26)
	AKAs: The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title) 3 TV episodes: Episode #3.22 (1959) Herself Episode #3.11 (1958) Herself Episode #2.27 (1958) Herself
14.	"Shirley Temple's Storybook" (1958)	Herself - Narrator / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1958)	1958	-	8.2 (32)
	AKAs: Shirley Temple Storybook Collection (USA: DVD box title) The Shirley Temple Show (USA: second season title) The Shirley Temple Theatre (USA: third season title) 3 TV episodes: The Land of Green Ginger (1958) Herself - Narrator Dick Wittington and His Cat (1958) Herself - Narrator Rumpelstiltskin (1958) Herself - Host/Narrator
15.	"Toast of the Town" (1948)	Herself (1 episode, 1954)	1954	-	8.4 (100)
	AKAs: The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: Episode #8.1 (1954) Herself
16.	Our Girl Shirley (1942)	Herself	1942	-	-

17.	Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 1 (1938)	Herself	1938	-	-

18.	Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 9 (1938)	Herself, Oscar presenter	1938	-	8.9 (20)

19.	Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937)	(uncredited) Herself	1937	-	7.9 (276)

20.	The Hollywood Gad-About (1934)	Herself	1934	-	-


1.	Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (2008) (TV)	Herself

2.	"Corazón de..."
	1 TV episode: Episode dated 30 January 2006 (2006) Herself
3.	"Biography"
	4 TV episodes: Child Stars II: Growing Up Hollywood (2005) Herself Elizabeth Taylor: Facets (2003) Herself Don Ameche: Hollywood's Class Act (1999) (uncredited) Herself Shirley Temple: The Biggest Little Star (1997) Herself
4.	"American Masters"
	1 TV episode: Judy Garland: By Myself (2004) Herself
5.	Christmas from Hollywood (2003) (V)	Herself

6.	Walt: The Man Behind the Myth (2001) (TV)	Herself

7.	72nd Annual Academy Awards Pre-Show (2000) (TV)	(uncredited) Herself

8.	ABC 2000: The Millennium (1999) (TV)

9.	Fox Studios Australia: The Grand Opening (1999) (TV)	Herself

10.	Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 2 (1999) (TV)	(uncredited) Herself

11.	"The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History" (1999)	Herself

12.	Classified X (1998) (TV)	Herself

13.	Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults (1997) (TV)	Herself

14.	Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997)	(uncredited) Herself

15.	20th Century-Fox: The First 50 Years (1997) (TV)	Herself

16.	60 Minutes: The Entertainers (1991) (TV)	Herself

17.	Shirley Temple: Hollywood's Biggest Little Superstar (1991) (V)	Herself

18.	The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990) (TV)	Herself

19.	Hollywood on Parade (1990) (V)	Herself

20.	"Muppet Babies"
	1 TV episode: Muppets Not Included (1988)
21.	The 1930's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988) (V)	Herself (with Eddie Cantor)

22.	America Censored (1985) (TV)	Elizabeth Blair

23.	That's Dancing! (1985)	Herself (clip from "The Little Colonel")

24.	Hollywood Outtakes (1983)	Herself

25.	Hollywood's Children (1982) (V)	Herself

26.	Has Anybody Here Seen Canada? A History of Canadian Movies 1939-1953 (1979) (TV)	(uncredited) Herself (at Canada-Hollywood dinner)

27.	That's Action (1977)	Herself

28.	America at the Movies (1976)	Shirley Blake

29.	Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)	Herself

30.	"MAS*H"
	1 TV episode: Bulletin Board (1975) (uncredited) Virginia Cary
31.	Hooray for Hollywood (1975)	Herself

32.	The Walt Disney Story (1973)	(uncredited) Herself

33.	Black History: Lost Stolen, or Strayed (1968) (TV)	(uncredited) Herself/Various Roles

34.	The Love Goddesses (1965)	Herself

35.	The Sound of Laughter (1963)	La Belle Diaperina, saloon singer

36.	The Victors (1963)	(uncredited) Herself

37.	Days of Infamy (1962)	Herself (visits RCAF base)

38.	Take It or Leave It (1944)	(uncredited) Herself: Clip from 'Stand Up and Cheer'

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Other Works:

Autobiography: "Child Star" (McGraw-Hill, 1988) more

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