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American actress, model, and singer (1926-1962)
Comedienne, iconic 1950s movie sex symbol, and appealing interpreter of flirtatious vocal ballads.
| Born | June 1, 1926 |
| Hometown | Los Angeles, California, United States of America |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Height | 5'6" (1.68m) |
| Spouse | Arthur Miller (m 1956 - 1961) , Joe DiMaggio (m 1954 - 1955) , James Dougherty (m 1942 - 1946) |
| Parents | Gladys Pearl Baker |
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Marilyn Monroe ‘assassinated over UFO knowledge’
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS
Love Nest
1h 24min
1951
Ladies of the Chorus
1h 1min
1948
Marilyn Monroe: In the Movies
Albums
Marilyn Monroe Collection 1949-1962
2018
Box of Diamonds
2014
Sus Años Dorados en España
2014
Little Girl from Little Rock
2012
Essential Recordings [Primo]
2012
Classic Original Recordings Presents: The Ultimate Collection
2012
Legends: My Heart Belongs To Daddy
2012
BD Ciné
2011
Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend [Cayenne Records]
2008
Essentials: Platinum Edition
2008
Heatwave [DFP]
2007
Life & Music of Marilyn Monroe
2006
Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend/Home Town Story
2006
Heatwave [Universal]
2006
Essentials
2006
Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend [Cleopatra]
2006
Some Like it Hot [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
2005
Solid Gold
2005
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Golden Globe | Actress in a Leading Role - Musical or Comedy | Some Like It Hot | Winner |
| 1958 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Foreign Actress | The Prince and the Showgirl | Nominated |
| 1957 | Golden Globe | Actress in a Leading Role - Musical or Comedy | Bus Stop | Nominated |
| 1956 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Foreign Actress | The Seven Year Itch | Nominated |