Happy Birthday: Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962)

Happy Birthday actor Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962)

Born: Norma Jeane Mortenson
June 1, 1926 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Died: August 5, 1962 (age 36) in Los Angeles, California, USA

Married to: Arthur Miller (29 June 1956 – 20 January 1961) (divorced)

Joe DiMaggio (14 January 1954 – 31 October 1955) (divorced)

James Dougherty (19 June 1942 – 13 September 1946) (divorced)

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

Love Happy 1949 dir. David Miller starring The Marx Brothers Monroe

All About Eve 1950 dir. Mankiewicz Starring Bette Davis Anne Baxter

Don’t Bother to Knock 1952 dir. Roy Ward Baker Starring Richard Widmark Monroe Anne Bancroft

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 1953 dir. Howard Hawks Starring Jane Russell Monroe

How to Marry a Millionaire 1953 dir. Jean Negulesco Starring Betty Grable Monroe

Niagara 1953 dir. Henry Hathaway Starring Jospeh Cotten Monroe

River of No Return 1954 dir. Otto Preminger Starring Robert Mitchum