Popperfoto/Getty ImagesShirley Temple was more than just a child star who turned out OK—she was a Hollywood icon who went on to make the world a better place.
On Monday, sadly, the 85-year-old actress turned diplomat died of natural causes at her home in Woodside, Calif., her rep confirmed to E! News. Temple's family released a statement "[saluting] her for a life of remarkable achievements as an actor, as a diplomat, and most importantly as our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and adored wife of 45 years."
She will certainly be missed. Hollywood took to Twitter to mourn the loss of Temple and praise her for the incredibly legacy she leaves behind.
Emmy Rossum: "My first acting inspiration. Shirley Temple. Rest in peace."
Bo Derek: "RIP Shirley Temple On her 1st official date with my husband [John Derek] at Academy Awards. @TheAcademy pic.twitter.com/1lAMWyvQcm"
Sarah Michelle Gellar: "What an amazing life #ShirleyTemple lived. The Good Ship Lollipop will live on forever in our hearts."
Taylor Swift: "Sitting backstage at the O2 in London, thinking about what an impressive and extraordinary life Shirley Temple led. Thanks for the memories."
Rose McGowan: "I loved her so much. I've seen every movie of hers, I own her scrapbooks & have 3 dolls. She was a giant talent."
Joan Rivers: "Rest in peace, Shirley Temple Black. I know that you're sailing up and away on the Good Ship Lollipop."
Kristin Chenoweth: "RIP SHIRLEY TEMPLE . . . a legendary child star and wonderful diplomat."
Mia Farrow: "Little Shirley Temple raised the spirits of a nation during the Great Depression. RIP."
James Franco: "We love you, Shirley Temple. Love to all the child stars, grown before their times."
Piers Morgan: "What a star, what a life. RIP Shirley Temple."
Billy Corgan: "Thank you Shirley Temple, R.I.P."
Melissa Gilbert: "I am so saddened by this. Shirley Temple was my childhood idol. Later she became my friend. It was my great honor...To be the president of SAG the year she was given our lifetime achievement award. My heart goes out to her friends and loved ones...I find great solace in knowing that she is with her beloved Charlie. Thank you Shirley Temple Black for inspiring me all of my life."
Olivia Munn: "Rest in peace Shirley Temple. The world is so much brighter because you were in it..."
One Republic: "R.I.P Shirley Temple. U are amazing, u lived such an incredible life."
Kate Gosselin: "Realized I watched #ShirleyTemple on YouTube for 2hrs! Was smiling/crying happy tears at same X. Gr8 ch hood memories #RIP #THX4spreadingJOY."
Marlee Matlin: "RIP Shirley Temple. She was a huge part of my childhood, I would sit for hours watching her every weekend."