How Did Marilyn Monroe Get Famous? Here's What We Know

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On May 27, 1949, 22-year-old Marilyn Monroe posed nude for the now infamous calendar because she was down on her luck and in need of money. At some point, Marilyn decided to get plastic surgery on her nose and chin, which worked out in her …

Marilyn Monroe | Biography, Death, Movies, & Facts | Britannica

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Monroe studied with Lee Strasberg at the Actors’ Studio in New York City, and in The Seven Year Itch (1955) and Bus Stop (1956) …

Marilyn Monroe - Wikipedia

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Marilyn Monroe: Fascinating Facts About the Real Woman

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Monroe became a model and went on to take risqué pin-up photos that would be hugely popular with soldiers in Korea. After she'd transformed into an actress …

How did Marilyn Monroe get famous? - Netflix Life

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Monroe is still an American icon, and was one of the most popular sex symbols in the 1950s and 1960s. The model and top-billed actress was a star that shone …

Marilyn Monroe: 5 Things You Didn’t Know | Vogue

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Monroe’s signature breathy speaking voice was actually a tactic the actress used to overcome a childhood stutter. A speech therapist reportedly trained her to adopt the throaty style, and it...

30 Fascinating Facts About Marilyn Monroe - Mental Floss

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Marilyn Monroe’s estate earned much more money following Monroe’s passing. At the height of her career, Marilyn had a million-dollar contract for two films.

Why Is Marilyn Monroe Famous? - Celeb Answers

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Marilyn Monroe found work as a “pin-up” model in the mid-1940s. She then had small roles in film. In the early ‘50s, Monroe gained more recognition as an actress, …

How Marilyn Monroe Got Her Name and the Photo That Proves It …

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Considered to be one of the most important photographs in Hollywood history because it debunks myths about how she got her iconic stage name, it could fetch …

Why Marilyn Monroe Is Still So Famous - Newsweek

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The subject of more than 40 books, Monroe has mostly attracted male biographers. Probably few of them found it remarkable that an intelligent woman would …