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  1. Lytess is known best for her partnership with actress Marilyn Monroe from 1948 to 1956. During her time as a drama coach for Columbia Pictures, Lytess was shown Monroe's screen test and convinced the head of Columbia Pictures to hire Monroe for a six-month contract.

  2. May 21, 2024 · Marilyn Monroe’s love life is a thing of Hollywood legend. From Arthur Miller to Natasha Lytess, we uncover the true (and false) accounts of the sex symbol’s most famous romances.

  3. Marilyn Monroe on Natasha Lytess. Marilyn met Natasha when she was assigned to a 6-month contract with Columbia pictures in April 1948. She was asked to work with Marilyn on the production of Ladies of the Chorus (1948).

  4. Jan 19, 2016 · Natasha was involved in Marilyn's career for over ten years and two years of those years she lived with the struggling actress. Natasha was a first hand witnessed to Marilyn speaking on the...

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  5. Aug 1, 2023 · Starting in 1948, and up until Bus Stop, Marilyn’s drama coach was the Berlin-born Natasha Lytess (who had studied under Max Reinhardt). They worked together for many years, with Lytess so devoted to Marilyn’s work and Marilyn to her that eventually Marilyn became her main pupil.

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  7. Sep 20, 2022 · The movie’s emblematic moment shows her looking at a photo of herself—of Marilyn Monroein a magazine and saying, “She is pretty, but she isn’t me.”

  8. Monroe’s time at Columbia Pictures produced a relationship with Natasha Lytess, the head drama coach for the studio. She was impressed with the young actress’ determination and hard work in making “Ladies of the Chorus.”