21 Brilliant Movie Talents We Lost In 2014

9. Shirley Temple

Robin Williams
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Rating: 1928-2014

She might be most famous for her work as a child actor and "The Good Ship Lollipop", but Temple - who died aged 85 in February - enjoyed two careers after turning her back on films in 1950. She became a key political figure under Nixon, Ford, Carter and Bush and sat on numerous corporate boards including Disney and the Bank Of America.

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