Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926. She was an American actress, model, and singer who was famous for her gorgeous looks and overflowing talent. Monroe became one of the most popular and well-known sex symbols of the 1950s and 60s. Due to her insane popularity, Marilyn was … Read more
Marilyn Monroe passed away more than half a century ago, but her legend lives on. Her murky death remains one of Hollywood’s most tantalizing mysteries, but her star power still shines even after her short life. Eleven years after she died, Elton John sang to her an ode, saying “Your candle burned … Read more
Marilyn Monroe’s childhood and early life Only a few people, perhaps her colleagues, friends, family, and fans, knew her real name, Norma Jeane Mortenson. Marilyn Monroe was undeniably one of American showbiz’s most beautiful faces and starred in many commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s. She also became a prominent sex … Read more