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FilmographyActor CreditsScudda Hoo! Scudda Hay [1948] Other InformationAwardsHenrietta Award Golden Globes [1962] (Won/Nominated: won) Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy Golden Globes [1960] (Won/Nominated: won) Best Motion Picture Actress - Comedy/Musical Golden Globes [1957] (Won/Nominated: nominated) She was crowned Miss California Artichoke Queen OTHER [1947] (Won/Nominated: won) |
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Marilyn Monroe Biography |
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Marilyn Monroe, was a Golden Globe Award-winning American actress, singer, model, pop icon and sex symbol. She was known for her comedic skills and screen presence, going on to become one of the most popular movie stars of the 1950s and early 1960s. At the later stages of her career, she worked towards serious roles with a measure of success. However, she faced disappointments in her career and personal life during her later years. Her death has been subject to speculation and conspiracy theories.
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BiographyMeasurementsBust: 35" - Waist: 2-" Hips: 35" (Dress size: 12) (Shoe size: 7AA)Friends and FamilyHermitt Jack Baker [Brother] :: Berniece Miracle [Sister] :: Gladys Pearl (Monroe) Baker [Mother] :: Shelley Winters [Friend] (They were roommates when they were first starting off)PetsPersian cat Cat [1955] :: Chihuahua given to herby Joseph Schenck Dog [1948] :: collie Dog [1943] :: black-and-white dog given to Norma Jeane by her foster father, Albert Wayne Bolender Dog [1932] :: basset hound Dog :: white French poodle given to MM in New York by Frank Sinatra DogTrivia and QuotesQuotes A career is wonderful, but you can`t curl up with it on a cold night. Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered Hollywood is a place where they`ll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. I don`t mind living in a man`s world as long as I can be a woman in it. I want to grow old without facelifts... I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I`ve made. If you can make a girl laugh - you can make her do anything I`ve been on a calendar, but I`ve never been on time. Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they`re pretty, even if they aren`t. Sex is a part of nature. I go along with natureTrivia Marilyn Monroe`s Favorite Clothes: Pucci Clothing Marilyn Monroe`s Favorite Photograph: Cecil Beaton`s photo of her in the white dress. Marilyn owned over 400 books Her favorite Actors: Clark Gable, Marlon Brando, Charlie Chaplin Her favorite actresses: Greta Garbo, Jean Harlow, Ginger Rogers, Marie Dressler, Joan Crawford, Olivia de Havilland Her favorite perfume: Chanel No. 5 In 1950, Johnny Hyde arranged for her to have her nose and chin surgically perfected. The details are unknown. Phone Numbers at 5th Helena Home: 476-1890 and 472-4830 She would sometimes take ice baths, prepared by her masseur, Ralph Roberts, into which she would add Chanel No. 5. Social Security Number: 563-32-0764 When not wearing makeup, she would apply lanolin or olive oil to her face as a protecting agent wore Nivea Moisturizer In 1946, she began using the stage name Marilyn Monroe, but did not legally change her name until February 23, 1956. | ||
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