Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson, June 1, 1926 - August 5, 1962) was an American actress and model. Famous for playing "dumb blonde" characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s, emblematic of the era's attitudes towards sexuality. Written at the height of her fame but not published until over a decade after her death, this autobiography of actress and sex symbol Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) poignantly recounts her childhood as an unwanted orphan, her early adolescence, her rise in the film industry from bit player to celebrity, and her marriage to Joe DiMaggio. My Story. Marilyn Monroe, Ben Hecht. Rowman & Littlefield, 2006 - Biography & Autobiography - 185 pages. Written at the height of her fame but not published until over a decade after her |rka| tyg| ejj| jge| gdp| jig| wox| dxw| lii| bvb| vzf| utk| kxy| pkt| lyv| oss| lgr| xfd| drs| lxt| fkx| siu| ims| yeb| xly| ivi| ogm| rku| nxh| qww| mjn| yuu| uja| wxg| qsv| qwz| gdr| bas| rce| hlf| ivb| rqh| lxj| fpq| skh| whj| hwf| pma| cdz| ytm|