Shirley Temple Quotes


I hate that song 'Mr. Bojangles.' It drives me up the wall, since it's not about him at all. He was never a bum in jail.


Citations

Harmetz, Aljean. "Shirley Temple, a Former Child Star, Writes Her Own Story." The New York Times, 30 Oct. 1988.

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Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple
  • Born: April 23, 1928
  • Died: February 10, 2014
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actress, Singer, Dancer, Businesswoman, Diplomat, Political Activist

Shirley Temple Black was an American actress, singer, dancer, businesswoman, and diplomat who was Hollywood's number one box-office draw as a child actress from 1934 to 1938. As an adult, she was named United States ambassador to Ghana and to Czechoslovakia, and also served as Chief of Protocol of the United States.