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Marilyn Monroe |
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Name: Marilyn Monroe Birth Name: Norma Jean Mortensen Baker Height: 5' 5 1/2'' Sex: F Nationality: American Birth Date: June 1, 1926 Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, USA Profession: actress, model, producer Education: Van Nuys High School, Van Nuys, California (graduated) Actors Studio, New York Morris Carnovsky Actor's Lab Studied acting with Natasha Lytess and Michael Chekhov Place of Death: Los Angeles California Death Date: August 05, 1962 Death Cause: Drug overdose Husband/Wife: Jim Dougherty (factory worker; married June 1942; divorced September 1946), Joe DiMaggio (pro baseball player; married January 1954; divorced October 1954), Arthur Miller (playwright; married June 29, 1956; divorced January 21, 1961) Father: Edward Mortensen Mother: Gladys Baker (née Monroe; film cutter) Half Sister: Bernice Miracle Step Father: C. Stanley Gifford (worked for Consolidated Film Industries) Claim to fame: as Pola Debevoise in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) Contact: Click here
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- A court case arising out of the sale of T-shirts featuring an image of Marilyn Monroe has resulted in a New York ruling that Monroe's right of publicity ended with her death in 1962. (May 5, 2007)
- An Andy Warhol portrait of Marilyn Monroe named Lemon Marilyn, which was bought for just $250, is to go under the hammer with an estimated price tag of more than $15 million. (March 20, 2007)
- A Los Angeles law firm has filed a class-action lawsuit against the organizers of the Queen Mary’s Marilyn Monroe memorabilia exhibit, claiming that it had no contact with the legendary sex symbol. (June 1, 2006)
- Voted the 4th most beautiful woman of all time by 5,000 New Woman magazine readers. (2006)
- A Rolex watch that Monroe gave to President Kennedy the night she famously sang Happy Birthday to him fetched $120,000 at an auction. (October 19, 2005)
- Her poem attached to the watch she gave to US President John F Kennedy reads: Let lovers breathe their sighs/And roses bloom and music sound/Let passion burn on lips and eyes/And pleasures merry world go round/Let golden sunshine flood the sky/AND LET ME LOVE/OR LET ME DIE!
- Newly-released documents reveal Monroe was just a number of stars the Federal Bureau of Investigation kept files on. She was targeted after she applied for visa to visit Russia. She was then tracked meeting a communist group during a holiday to Mexico organized by Frank Sinatra. (September 24, 2005)
- Is named the actor with the sexiest bottom on film for her role in THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH according to a poll carried out by Odeon cinemas. (#8) (August 17, 2005)
- Dreamed of starring in a film based on a play by William Shakespeare.
- Newly-found tapes showed Monroe was not suicidal as she had very specific plans for her future. (August 6, 2005)
- According to tapes she allegedly made shortly before her death, Monroe refused to marry Frank Sinatra because marriage would have ruined their relationship. (August 5, 2005)
- Her memorabilia fetches $ 1.04 million in a recent auction. (June 6, 2005)
- Over 200 personal and professional items from her estate will be put up for auction in June. (April 21, 2005)
- An outfit she wore in THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH has sold for $58,750 (£34,150) at a charity auction in Beverly Hills. (December 9, 2003)
- £40,000-worth of baubles that belonged to Marilyn Monroe have been stolen from an exhibition in London -- Despite being guarded by high security, thieves managed to nick the jewels, which included a gold ring and bangle that Marilyn wore on her first date with Joe DiMaggio, from a display at the County Hall Gallery. (April 16, 2003)
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