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Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe. ( 1926–1962). By: Alanah Smith . THE BASICS. Born: June 1 st , 1926 Parents: Gladys Pearl Baker and Martin Edward Mortenson Birthplace: Hawthorne, California. LIFE AS A STAR.

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Marilyn Monroe

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  1. Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) By: Alanah Smith

  2. THE BASICS • Born: June 1st, 1926 • Parents: Gladys Pearl Baker and Martin Edward Mortenson • Birthplace: Hawthorne, California

  3. LIFE AS A STAR • The start: She was discovered by photographer David Conover. He saw her potential as a model and signed her to The Blue Book modeling agency. • What made her famous: Hundreds of magazine covers, but her leading role in the movie, “Gentlemen prefer blondes” moved her into the A-list in 1953. • Latest movie: “The Misfits” • Outlook on her career: She was wanting to star in more roles and be the covergirl of more magazines, but died at age 36.

  4. INTERESTING FACTS • She was placed with 11 sets of foster parents after her mother was put in a mental hospital. • She was known for her red lipstick, blonde hair, and empowerment for women. • She had 2 plastic surgeries. • Her real name was Norma Jean Mortenson.

  5. QUOTES • “Nothing is impossible, for the word itself says, ‘I’m possible.’” • “Keep smiling because life is a beautiful thing, and there’s so much to smile about.” • “All a girl really wants is for one guy to prove to her that they are not all the same.”

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