Marilyn Monroe
Norma Jeane Mortensen Baker , professionally recognized as Marilyn Monroe, was an American actress, model and singer.After spending much of her childhood in foster homes, Monroe began a career as a model, which led to a film contract in 1946 with Twentieth Century-Fox.Her early film appearances were minor, but her performances in ‘All about Eve’ drew attention to her.By 1953, Marilyn had progressed to a leading role in ‘Niagra’.She studied at the Actors Studio to broaden her range. Her dramatic performance in Bus Stop was hailed by critics, and she received a Golden Globe nomination.Monroe's final completed film was The Misfits, co-starring Clark Gable with the screenplay written by her then-husband, Arthur Miller. Her first husband was James Dougherty who was born in Texas. His grandparents were immigrants from England and Ireland.
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