Marilyn Monroe
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Marilyn
Monroe was the epitome of the quintessential Hollywood glamor. Its
immense appeal was able to conquer the world, but despite its seductive
beauty and her voluptuous curves, Marilyn was more than a sex symbol of
the 50s. The apparent innocence of her eyes with her innate sensuality
made his image an icon of international admiration for more than a
century. His life was a reflection of his passion and personal
struggle. Today, his spirit shines with unmatched prestige image of
legendary Hollywood diva.
The Hollywood star, Marilyn Monroe, born June 1, 1926, with the name Norma Jeane Mortenson, but were later baptized Norma Jeane Baker. His mother, Gladys Monroe, who had limited financial resources, suffered from mental problems. His father was never known.
In search of a more prosperous life for her daughter, Gladys sent to Norma Jeane to live with a foster family. In 1935, after having gone through several of them, Norma went to live in an orphanage. He lived there until 1935. Then, on 19 June 1942, at age 16, Norma Jean married Jimmy Dougherty, a 21 he had met while working in an aircraft assembly plant. The couple divorced in June 1946.
In 1944, Marilyn Monroe was photographed while working for a journalist who did an article on the contribution of women to the economy during the war. The photographer asked permission to take more photos, and without realizing she began her modeling career. In 1945, the beauty of Norma Jeane Dougherty became immensely popular, appearing in the top 33 of the most popular magazines of the time. In 1946 she terminate your work as operators and devoted full time to her modeling career, taking a special interest in acting.
On 23 July 1946, Marilyn signed a contract with 20th Century-Fox, at a salary of $ 125 a week. Shortly after her and Marilyn Monroe called himself, taking his mother's surname and the name of the famous actress Marilyn Miller. Her first feature film role was small, during 1947, being in the film The Shocking Miss Pilgrim. " She continued taking inconsequential roles until 1950, when John Huston's thriller, "Asphalt Jungle", opened the doors to a small but important role. His performance in "All About Eve", also in 1950, it generated even more notoriety.
On 14 January 1954, Marilyn decided to embark on a second marriage. This time with baseball superstar, Joe DiMaggio. Only nine months later, on 27 October 1954, Monroe and DiMaggio were divorced. During a press conference his lawyer said that the reason for the separation was "the incompatibility of their careers."
After appearing as a pretty face more in several Hollywood, film Marilyn began preparing to leave his image as a "gorgeous blonde" and engage in high-level performance. In 1956, he began studying art with the famous scenic teacher Lee Strasberg, director of the study Actors Studio in New York. During the same year, launched Marilyn Marilyn Monroe Productions with photographer Milton Green. His new company produced "Bus Stop" (1956) and "The Prince and the Showgirl" (1957), films that show Marilyn allowed his new acting ability.
On 29 June 1956, Marilyn contracted in marriage to playwright Arthur Miller. The film "The Misfits" was written by him especially for Marilyn. This was the last complete work of Marilyn. Miller and Marilyn were divorced on 20 January 1961.
In 1962, Marilyn was hailed as the most popular star in the world ( "World's Most Popular Star") with the delivery of Globo de Oro (Golden Globe), reaffirming its reputation and international recognition. On the 4th of August of that year, just 36 years old, Marilyn Monroe died in her sleep at his home in Brentwood, California. The world suffered for their loss. His body was interred in the Westwood Memorial Park, Corridor of Memories, 24, also of Los Angeles.
Marilyn Monroe appeared in 30 films, leaving one of them, "Something's Got to Give" without being completed. But she was much more than a movie star. Its popularity transformed into myth and legend of great admiration. Today's name and likeness of Marilyn Monroe are symbols of beauty and glamor. His spirit is an inspiration for those fighting for their lives in search of greatness.
The Hollywood star, Marilyn Monroe, born June 1, 1926, with the name Norma Jeane Mortenson, but were later baptized Norma Jeane Baker. His mother, Gladys Monroe, who had limited financial resources, suffered from mental problems. His father was never known.
In search of a more prosperous life for her daughter, Gladys sent to Norma Jeane to live with a foster family. In 1935, after having gone through several of them, Norma went to live in an orphanage. He lived there until 1935. Then, on 19 June 1942, at age 16, Norma Jean married Jimmy Dougherty, a 21 he had met while working in an aircraft assembly plant. The couple divorced in June 1946.
In 1944, Marilyn Monroe was photographed while working for a journalist who did an article on the contribution of women to the economy during the war. The photographer asked permission to take more photos, and without realizing she began her modeling career. In 1945, the beauty of Norma Jeane Dougherty became immensely popular, appearing in the top 33 of the most popular magazines of the time. In 1946 she terminate your work as operators and devoted full time to her modeling career, taking a special interest in acting.
On 23 July 1946, Marilyn signed a contract with 20th Century-Fox, at a salary of $ 125 a week. Shortly after her and Marilyn Monroe called himself, taking his mother's surname and the name of the famous actress Marilyn Miller. Her first feature film role was small, during 1947, being in the film The Shocking Miss Pilgrim. " She continued taking inconsequential roles until 1950, when John Huston's thriller, "Asphalt Jungle", opened the doors to a small but important role. His performance in "All About Eve", also in 1950, it generated even more notoriety.
On 14 January 1954, Marilyn decided to embark on a second marriage. This time with baseball superstar, Joe DiMaggio. Only nine months later, on 27 October 1954, Monroe and DiMaggio were divorced. During a press conference his lawyer said that the reason for the separation was "the incompatibility of their careers."
After appearing as a pretty face more in several Hollywood, film Marilyn began preparing to leave his image as a "gorgeous blonde" and engage in high-level performance. In 1956, he began studying art with the famous scenic teacher Lee Strasberg, director of the study Actors Studio in New York. During the same year, launched Marilyn Marilyn Monroe Productions with photographer Milton Green. His new company produced "Bus Stop" (1956) and "The Prince and the Showgirl" (1957), films that show Marilyn allowed his new acting ability.
On 29 June 1956, Marilyn contracted in marriage to playwright Arthur Miller. The film "The Misfits" was written by him especially for Marilyn. This was the last complete work of Marilyn. Miller and Marilyn were divorced on 20 January 1961.
In 1962, Marilyn was hailed as the most popular star in the world ( "World's Most Popular Star") with the delivery of Globo de Oro (Golden Globe), reaffirming its reputation and international recognition. On the 4th of August of that year, just 36 years old, Marilyn Monroe died in her sleep at his home in Brentwood, California. The world suffered for their loss. His body was interred in the Westwood Memorial Park, Corridor of Memories, 24, also of Los Angeles.
Marilyn Monroe appeared in 30 films, leaving one of them, "Something's Got to Give" without being completed. But she was much more than a movie star. Its popularity transformed into myth and legend of great admiration. Today's name and likeness of Marilyn Monroe are symbols of beauty and glamor. His spirit is an inspiration for those fighting for their lives in search of greatness.
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