These Stars Work A 9-5 Job Since Leaving TV

Published on June 5, 2019 By Chloe Draws

Shirley Temple

She may have been a child darling in her early years, but as Shirley Temple grew up she failed to find her place in Hollywood. After a successful start in left, Temple decided to retire from acting in 1950. So, what happened next?

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Well, Shirley Temple entered politics and eventually accomplished great things as the US Ambassador to Ghana. This is one example of stars turning to politics for a second job and achieving great things once leaving Hollywood. After death, Temple has two lasting legacies.