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Shirley Temple, American actress and film star, 1936. Poster for the film 'Stowaway', directed by William A Seiter. Shirley Temple (1928-) came to prominence as a child star in Hollywood films in the 1930s and for four consecutive years (1935-1938) was the top box-office draw according to polls taken by the Motion Picture Herald. She retired from the screen in 1950 aged just 21.