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  1. Marilyn Monroe ( / ˈmærəlɪnmənˈroʊ /; born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an American actress and model. Known for playing comic " blonde bombshell " characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s, as well as an emblem of the era's sexual revolution.

  2. May 28, 2024 · Marilyn Monroe (born June 1, 1926, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died August 5, 1962, Los Angeles) was an American actress who became a major sex symbol, starring in a number of commercially successful films during the 1950s, and is considered a pop culture icon.

  3. Apr 3, 2014 · Actress Marilyn Monroe overcame a difficult childhood to become one of the world's biggest and most enduring sex symbols. Her films grossed more than $200 million.

  4. Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, comedienne, singer, and model. Monroe is of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh descent. She became one of the world's most enduring iconic figures and is remembered both for her winsome embodiment of the Hollywood sex symbol and her tragic personal and professional struggles within the film industry.

  5. Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, comedienne, singer, and model. Monroe is of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh descent. She became one of the world's most enduring iconic figures and is remembered both for her winsome embodiment of the Hollywood sex symbol and her tragic personal and professional struggles within the film industry.

  6. Sep 23, 2022 · Think about Marilyn Monroe, and certain images instantly come to mind: the red lips, slightly parted; the sleepy, siren eyes; the platinum blonde hair; and that voice, breathy, like she just...

  7. Norma Jeane Baker, discovered working in a factory, became Marilyn Monroe when she signed her first movie contract in 1946. Known for her dramatic and comedic talents, Monroe remains one of Hollywood's most alluring icons.

  8. Marilyn Monroe, orig. Norma Jeane Mortenson, (born June 1, 1926, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S.—died Aug. 5, 1962, Los Angeles), U.S. film actress. She endured a loveless childhood and a brief teenage marriage.

  9. Aug 3, 2022 · Born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926, she is remembered as a model, actress, singer and pop culture icon of the 1950s and 60s. Six decades later, her fans remember her as a kind woman with a generous spirit.

  10. www.smithsonianmag.com › smithsonian-institution › remembering-marilyn-monroe-43964747Remembering Marilyn Monroe | Smithsonian

    Aug 5, 2011 · Remembering Marilyn Monroe. Forty-nine years ago today, America’s biggest movie star was found dead at the age of 36. Why did she take her own life?

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