| My Marilyn Page... |
| Marilyn Facts: Born: June 1, 1926 in Los Angeles Died: August 5, 1962 - she was only 36 years old! Real Name: Norma Jean Mortenson (Monroe was a family name! She is a grand-niece of President James Monroe!) Eye Color: Blue Real Hair Color: Strawberry Blonde Height: 5' 5 1/2 " Weight: Varied, but generally wore between a size 8 - 12. In her later years, she was a size 16 - AND STILL THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMAN OF HER DAY! |
| Marilyn's Favorites... Actresses: Jean Harlow, Greta Garbo, Ginger Rogers, and Joan Crawford. Actors: Clark Gable, John Barrymore, and Charles Chaplin.. Photograph: "Cecil Beaton's photo of me in the white dress". Plays: A Streetcar named Desire, and Death of a Salesman. Musicians: Beethoven, Mozart, and Louis Armstrong. Artist: Goya, El Greco, Michelangelo, and Botticelli. Poets: Walt Whitman, and John Keats. Colors: Beige, Black, White, and Red. Beverage: Dom Perignon 1953. Store: Bloomingdale's. Perfume: Chanel # 5. |
| Marilyn's Movies... (Links lead to descriptions and some also offer purchase information) The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (1947) Dangerous Years ( 1947 ) Scudda Hoo ! Scudda Hay! (1948) Ladies of the Chorus (1949) Right Cross (1950) Love Happy (1950) A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950) All About Eve (1950) The Fireball (1950) The Asphalt Jungle (1950) Let's Make It Legal (1951) As Young As You Feel (1951) Love Nest (1951) Hometown Story (1951) O. Henry's Full House (1951) Clash By Night (1952) Don't Bother to Knock (1952) Monkey Business (1952) We're Not Married! (1952) How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) Niagara (1953) There's No Business Like Show Business (1954) River of No Return (1954) The Seven Year Itch (1955) Bus Stop (1956) The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) Some Like it Hot (1959) Let's Make Love (1960) The Misfits (1961) Something's Got to Give (1962- Never Finished) |
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| If you know of any Marilyn links that I may add to this page, please send them to me! |
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| Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. -Marilyn Monroe |