Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple
Author: Modern Screen, 1952, Public Domain

Born Apr. 23, 1928 in CA

Died 2014

 

Talented child star who appeared in her first film at just 3 years old!

During the Depression, President FDR said, “As long as our country has [her], we will be alright.”

Two time Ambassador and also a U.S. delegate to the United Nations.

Credited with making it okay to openly discuss breast cancer.

 

“Be optimistic.  Don’t you be a grumpy.  When the road gets bumpy, just smile.”