Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1947-08-29
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Temple Grandin
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Temple Grandin (born August 29, 1947) is an American doctor of animal science and professor at Colorado State University, bestselling author, and consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior. As a person with high-functioning autism, Grandin is also widely noted for her work in autism advocacy and is the inventor of the hug machine designed to calm hypersensitive persons. Grandin is listed in the 2010 Time 100 list of the 100 most influential people in the world in the category “Heroes”. Description above from the Wikipedia article Temple Grandin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Horse Boy
as Herself (as Dr. Temple Grandin)
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
as Self
A Is for Autism
as Herself
Speciesism: The Movie
as Self
Patterns of Evidence: Journey to Mount Sinai
as Self
Patterns of Evidence: The Red Sea Miracle
as Self
This Business of Autism
as Self
An Open Door
as Self
Spectrum: A Story of the Mind
as Herself
Generation A: Portraits of Autism and the Arts
as Self