Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Norma Jean & Marilyn is a 1996 American biographical drama television film directed by Tim Fywell, based on the 1985 book Goddess, the Secret Lives of Marilyn Monroe by Anthony Summers. The film stars Ashley Judd as Norma Jean Dougherty and Mira Sorvino as Marilyn Monroe. It premiered on HBO on May 18, 1996.

  2. Marilyn Monroe (/ ˈ m æ r ə l ɪ n m ə n ˈ r oʊ /; born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an American actress and model.

  3. 5 days ago · Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson in Los Angeles and later took her mother’s surname, Baker. Her mother was frequently confined in an asylum, and Norma Jeane was reared by 12 successive sets of foster parents and, for a time, in an orphanage.

  4. May 18, 1996 · Norma Jean & Marilyn: Directed by Tim Fywell. With Ashley Judd, Mira Sorvino, Josh Charles, Ron Rifkin. This film follows Norma Jean from her simple, ambitious youth to her superstar pinnacle and back down.

  5. Sep 27, 2022 · That’s when Ben reportedly made the connection between Norma Jeane and Marilyn Miller, a talented Broadway star of the 1920s as well as 1930s who herself had quite a tough personal life. More notably, there was an undeniable physical resemblance since they both bore the same soul-piercing blue-green eyes with shiny blonde hair ...

  6. Aug 13, 2020 · Monroe was named Norma Jeane Mortenson at birth (later baptized as Norma Jeane Baker). Growing up, Monroe spent much of her time in foster care and in an orphanage. In 1937, a family friend and...

  7. Probably the most celebrated of all actresses, Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926, in the charity ward of the Los Angeles General Hospital. Her mother, Gladys Pearl (Monroe), was born in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, to American parents from Indiana and Missouri, and was a film-cutter at Consolidated Film Industries.