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    Marilyn Monroe

    American actress and model

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  1. Overview. Born. June 1, 1926 · Los Angeles, California, USA. Died. August 5, 1962 · Los Angeles, California, USA (drug overdose) Birth name. Norma Jeane Mortenson. Nicknames. The Blonde Bombshell. MM. Height. 5′ 5″ (1.65 m) Mini Bio. Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, comedienne, singer, and model.

  2. Apr 3, 2014 · Monroe was born on June 1, 1926, in Los Angeles, California. Monroe was named Norma Jeane Mortenson at birth (later baptized as Norma Jeane Baker). Growing up, Monroe spent much of her time...

  3. She was born Norma Jeane Mortenson at the Los Angeles County Hospital on June 1, 1926. Her mother, Gladys Pearl (Monroe), was born in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, to American parents from Indiana and Missouri, and was a film-cutter at Consolidated Film Industries.

  4. Jun 21, 2022 · What Was Marilyn Monroe’s Real Name? Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson and later baptized as Norma Jeane Baker. Her name changed again when she married her first husband James Dougherty and took his surname. But Hollywood producers eventually convinced her to change the entire thing.

  5. Sep 11, 2020 · Marilyn Monroe died on August 5, 1962, yet she's remained an unforgettable icon for more than half a century. As with many pop-culture figures, some overly hyped aspects of Monroe's story — such ...

  6. Oct 11, 2022 · Marilyn Monroe’s real name was Norma Jeane, but she eventually legally changed her name to “Marilyn Monroe” – and here’s the story behind her name. The 1950s saw the rise of many Hollywood stars who are now considered icons and legends in film history, and one who has become a pop culture icon is Marilyn Monroe.

  7. Norma Jeane Baker, discovered working in a factory, became Marilyn Monroe when she signed her first movie contract in 1946. Known for her dramatic and comedic talents, Monroe remains one of Hollywood's most alluring icons.

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