Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
Name: Norma Jeane Mortensen (later Baker)
Date of birth:
June 1, 1926
Place of birth: Los Angeles General Hospital, California.
She
died on August 5, 1962
Height: 161 cm
Weight: 58 kg
Her mother: Gladys
Pearl Monroe
Her father: She never knew the name of her
father. Marilyn mother suffered from schizophrenia. Marilyn spent most of
her childhood living with her "aunt" Grace McKee, who was actually a friend
of her mother, and who later obtained her custody. 1042 Marilyn got
married with her neighbor Jim "Tom" Dougherty. When he enrolled in the navy,
Marilyn began to work at the R. Plane Co. 1945 Marilyn was discovered by
the photograph Andre de Dienes, and appeared in the cover of a magazine, then
she started working as a model. 1946 She signed her first contract with a
salary of $125 a week. That same year she divorced Jim Dougherty. 1947
Premiere of her first film: The shocking Miss Pilgrim
1952 She met the
baseball player Joe DiMaggio.
1953 She acted in her first lead role in the
film Niagara
1954 Marilyn Monroe received her first Golden Globe. That same
year she got married with Joe DiMaggio. They divorced one year later.
1955
Marilyn met writer Arthur Miller and they felt in love. Miller abandoned 1961 She divorced Arthur Miller
and had a serious depression, she had to check into a clinic after an
overdose of alcohol and drugs.
his
wife in 1956 and got married short after.
1962 She received her third Golden
Glove passes for a long depression. It
should be confined by abuse of
alcohol and of medicines.
1962 Third Gloden Globe (favorite actress)
1962
There were rumors of a sentimental relation between Marilyn and
Robert Kennedy and probably also with the US president John F.
Kennedy.
1962, August. Marilyn was found dead in her apartment. The
investigative reports concluded it was a suicide.
1992 The annual profits
of Marilyn's movies and the copyright of her image are donated to Anna
Freud's Children clinic in London.