Marilyn monore biography
Marilyn monore biography
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Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe | |
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Marilyn Monroe in 1953 | |
Born | Norma Jeane Mortenson (1926-06-01)June 1, 1926 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Died | August 4, 1962(1962-08-04) (aged 36) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Cause of death | Barbiturate overdose |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Norma Jeane Baker |
Occupation(s) | Writer, Filmmaker, actress |
Years active | 1945–1962 |
Known for | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) and The Seven-Year Itch (1955) |
Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an Americanactress, writer, model, singer and filmmaker.
Famous for playing comic "blonde bombshell" characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s.[1]
Between 1946 and 1962, she made 44 movies. Although she was a top-billed actress for only a decade, her films grossed $200 million by the time of her unexpected death