Marilyn Monroe, born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926, was an iconic American actress, model, and singer. She quickly rose to fame in the 1950s, becoming one of the most popular sex symbols of the decade. With her stunning looks and charisma, Monroe captivated audiences in films such as “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” “How to Marry a Millionaire,” and “Some Like It Hot.”
Despite her success in Hollywood, Monroe’s personal life was filled with struggles. She faced mental health issues, experienced failed marriages, and struggled with addiction. Her tragic death on August 5, 1962, at the young age of 36, shocked the world and sparked endless speculation and conspiracy theories.
Monroe’s legacy continues to live on through her timeless films and enduring image as a symbol of beauty and glamour. Even decades after her passing, she remains a cultural icon and a beloved figure in American history.
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