Born: 1926.6.

1, LA
Died: 1962.8.4, LA
Marilyn Monroe

·Actress, model 玛丽莲 · 梦露

·one of the most popular
sex symbols of the 1950s
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and early 1960s
In August 1945, she signed a contract with the Blue Book
Model Agency and started her modeling years.
Marilyn Monroe

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Monroe posing as a pin-up

model for a postcard
photograph in the 1940s
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Monroe signed a contract with an
acting agency in June 1946 and
played bit parts in Dangerous Years Marilyn Monroe
(1947). Her popularity began to
grow. Since then, she starred in 玛丽莲 · 梦露
movies like Niagara (1953) and The
Seven Year Itch (1955).
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Monroe posing for photographers in TSYI.
Monroe's troubled private life received much attention as she
struggled with addiction and mood disorders. Her marriages to
retired baseball star Joe DiMaggio and to playwright Arthur Miller Marilyn Monroe
were highly publicized; both ended in divorce.
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On August 4, 1962, she died at age 36 from an overdose of
barbiturates 【巴比妥酸盐（镇静剂）】 at her home in LA.
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 Marilyn Monroe
An icon of American culture
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