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Gladys Pearl Monroe (May 27, 1902 – March 11, 1984), also known as Gladys Pearl Monroe Baker Mortensen Eley, was the mother of American actress Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson). Born in Mexico, Baker grew up in the Los Angeles metro area. Her father died in 1909 after suffering from mental illness and alcoholism.
Dec 1, 2021 · Gladys Pearl Baker was a single mother with paranoid schizophrenia who gave birth to the future icon. Learn about her tragic story, her relationship with Monroe, and how the studios tried to hide her from the public.
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Gladys Pearl Baker had a life of tragedy, violence, and instability, from her childhood in Mexico to her Hollywood years. Learn about her marriages, children, affairs, and how she influenced her famous daughter, Marilyn Monroe.
Sep 9, 2020 · Gladys Baker, also known as Gladys Pearl Baker, was the biological mother of Marilyn Monroe. She suffered from mental illness and was institutionalized several times, disrupting her daughter's childhood and relationship.
Gladys Pearl Baker was the mother of Marilyn Monroe and a tragic figure in her own right. She had a string of failed marriages, mental illness, and lost her children to foster care.
Sep 28, 2022 · Gladys Pearl Baker was Marilyn Monroe's biological mother, but she was abusive and mentally ill. She was committed to a sanatorium and later a retirement home, where she died in 1984.
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Gladys Pearl Monroe (May 27, 1902 – March 11, 1984), also known as Gladys Pearl Monroe Baker Mortensen Eley, was the mother of American actress Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson). Born in Mexico, Baker grew up in the Los Angeles metro area. Her father died in 1909 after suffering from mental illness and alcoholism.
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