Movie Actress

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe was an iconic American actress, model, and singer famous for playing comedic "blonde bombshell" characters.

Marilyn Monroe
Full Name
Norma Jeane Mortenson
Age
36
Birth Date
June 1, 1926
Death Date
8/4/1962
Life Range
(1926-1962)
Zodiac
Gemini
Born
United States
Height
5′ 6″

About

Marilyn Monroe was an iconic American actress, model, singer, and dancer. Her career spanned over two decades, and she gained international stardom for her performances in films such as "Some Like It Hot" and "The Seven Year Itch". Throughout her career, she won numerous awards and was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Marilyn Monroe Timeline

1926
Marilyn Monroe is Born
On June 1, 1926, Marilyn Monroe was born in Los Angeles, California.
1945
First Modeling Job
In 1945, Monroe got her first job as a model, which led to a film contract with Twentieth Century-Fox.
1948
First Film Role
Monroe had her first film role in "Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!" in 1948.
1953
Breakthrough Role in "Niagara"
In 1953, Monroe had her breakthrough role when she starred in the film "Niagara".
1954
Marries Joe DiMaggio
Monroe married baseball player Joe DiMaggio in 1954, though they would divorce the same year.
1956
Marries Arthur Miller
In 1956, Monroe married playwright Arthur Miller. They divorced in 1961.
1962
Passes Away
Monroe tragically passed away on August 5, 1962, at the age of 36.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Marilyn Monroe birthday?

Marilyn Monroe was an iconic American movie actress who was born on June 1, 1926, and died aged 36 on August 4, 1962. She is best known for her wit, beauty, and performances in films such as 'Some Like It Hot' and 'The Seven Year Itch'.

What is the Net Worth of Marilyn Monroe?

Marilyn Monroe had an estimated net worth of $800K at the time of her death. She achieved much success as an actress, model, and singer. Her career earnings came from acting roles,model gigs, endorsements, and other business opportunities.