
Temple began her career as a child actress in the 1997 film
Vigo: Passion for Life, a film about Jean Vigo. She has won critical praise for several supporting roles. One reviewer said that she played her part in
Notes on a Scandal with "petulance and angst," while her performance in
Atonement. has been called "impressive." Some of her other film credits include Celia in
St.Trinians, as Drippy (Jennifer Logan) in
Wild Child, and in the
The Other Boleyn Girl she played Jane Parker who was the source of information to King Henry VIII that caused Anne Boleyn to lose her head. She is attached to play the title role in
Ophelia, an adaptation of Shakespeare Hamlet and in 2009 will work on Noah 's film
Greenberg. Temple has also appeared in Kid Harpoon's music video
Milkmaid.