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  1. Marilyn Monroe ( / ˈmærəlɪn mənˈroʊ /; 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. Jun 15, 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. Jun 21, 2022 · Born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926, model and actress Marilyn Monroe became one of the 20th century's greatest icons before dying at just 36 in 1962. These facts reveal the woman behind the Hollywood icon.

  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. 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.

  7. Why Marilyn Monroe is the world's most misunderstood icon. 22 September 2022. By Anna Bogutskaya, Features correspondent. Collection Christophel/Alamy. (Credit: Collection Christophel/Alamy)...

  8. Jul 19, 2006 · Early Life. Born Norma Jeane Mortenson at Los Angeles General Hospital. 1926. Monroe's father's identity is unconfirmed; her mother is confined to asylums. She will spend her childhood in a...

  9. 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.

  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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