Marilyn Monroe
Movie Actress

Marilyn Monroe Net Worth

Marilyn Monroe was an iconic sex symbol and actress who rose to fame in the 1950s. She starred in classic films such as Some Like It Hot, The Seven Year Itch, and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Despite her success, Monroe struggled with personal issues and died of an overdose of barbiturates at the age of 36. She was born on June 1, 1926 in Los Angeles, CA.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 1, 1926
Birth Place Los Angeles, CA
Age 94 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 5, 1962 (age 36)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)

About

Icon and sex symbol who starred in the classic comedy Some Like It Hot and became the most famous woman in the world during the 1950s. Her other memorable films include 1955's The Seven Year Itch and 1953's Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Personal struggles took hold of her late in her career and she died of an overdose of barbiturates at the young age of 36.

Before Fame

She modeled for Blue Book before changing her name from Norma Jeane Mortenson to Marilyn Monroe.

Trivia

Her last film appearance came in the 1961 drama The Misfits, which was co-written by her husband at the time, Arthur Miller

Family Life

She married Joe DiMaggio in 1954; the marriage ended in divorce nine months later. Her first marriage was to James Dougherty from 1942 to 1946. Her third and final marriage to Arthur Miller spanned from 1956 to 1961. 

Associated With

Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon co-starred with her in the 1959 film Some Like it Hot.

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