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    Marilyn Monroe Outline Marilyn Monroe is a famous American actress and model. She was known for her appearance in many movies and TV shows. She became one of the most popular sex symbols of the time. Marilyn Monroe died August 5, 1962. She was found dead in her bedroom by her house keeper. Marilyn Monroe’s death is still a mystery to this day. Some people think she was murdered. But, there is more evidence to support that she committed suicide. Supporters and some researchers believe Marilyn was

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    Marilyn Monroe "The Blonde Bombshell" "I am not interested in money, I just want to be wonderful." (Marilyn Monroe's official Website, 1) A quote from the classic beauty Marilyn Monroe. What I would like to know about Marilyn Monroe is about how she got started in show business, and what made her such a Hollywood icon. I really don't know anything about her, or her career. The reason I would like to learn more about her, is because she seemed to be such an amazing person, and a classic beauty

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    Marilyn Monroe was the most famous actress and fashion icon of her time. She accomplish many things in her short life time. Marilyn died at a very young age. Marilyn also didn't have many successful marriages. Accomplishments Marilyn Monroe accomplish many great things in her life time, one of her greatest accomplishments was her appearances in numerous movies and becoming the worlds most known face in the world. Another big accomplishment that Marilyn accomplish was forming her own production

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    Marilyn Monroe Monroe is a beloved American model singer and actress. Monroe was born on june 1st 1926 in Los Angeles California. The multi talented star had a short life due to an Barbiturate overdose. Monroe only lived to be 36 years old her date of death was august 5th 1962. Her resting is at westwood village memorial park cemetery. Monroe didn’t have an easy childhood spending most of it in foster homes and an orphanage. She ended up getting married at only 16 while working at a factory

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    Marilyn Monroe conspiracy Marilyn Monroe On august 5, 1962 police officers and private investigators rush to a home in bentwood Los Angeles when police arrived they find an empty pill bottle and Marilyn Monroe herself laying perfectly in her bedroom. Police officer Jake Clemmons said that Marilyn Monroe overdosed because first there was an empty pill bottle laying on the floor and Monroe was battling drug abuse for a long time. Frank Capel said that marilyn Monroe was assassinated

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    Marilyn Monroe was a popular historical figure during the mid 1900s. She was a famous actress and was known throughout the world. Monroe was known for her acting skills and beauty. Although it seemed like she had it all, addiction to alcohol and soon drugs followed her. Here is a description of Marilyn Monroe's life, and tragic, mysterious death.  Monroe was born on June 1st in Los Angeles, California. Her real name however was Norma Jean. Norma Jean married a man named Dougherty in her 20s. At this

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    for fans of the legend Marilyn Monroe and her death. The most widely accepted theory of her death is that Monroe was murdered by a lover. This lover happened to be John F Kennedy’s brother Robert Kennedy. Robert could not do this alone though, he needed help, that’s where Doctor Greenson comes in. Greenson was Monroe’s doctor, therapist, and lover (Sheridan). The theory of Greenson and Kennedy has several proven facts that can make one skeptical, which is why Marilyn Monroe was murdered by her doctor

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    The appealing of Marilyn Monroe and James Dean that transformed them into cultural icons is not only a popular one. Their connection with general audiences is undeniable, but their iconicity transcends these limits and stems from their important influence in the acting world too. Both Dean and Marilyn stirred up this world thanks to their performances, their social appealing and particularly their relationship with the industry. In these tense relationships there is a key element that makes them

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    Marilyn Monroe Death Actress Marilyn Monroe was born on June 6, 1926. Monroe died of a drug overdose on August 5, 1962, at only 36 years old. “Monroe's real name was either Norma Jean Baker or Norma Jean Mortenson. She was born on June 1, 1926, in Los Angeles” (Giannetti). She was a well loved movie star who had a dark past. Most people believe that Marilyn Monroe died of an accidental drug overdose or that she faked her death to live a life outside of fame. Recent research and openning cold cases

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    Informative Speech When people hear the name Marilyn Monroe, mostly everyone has the same image in their mind of who this woman was. Some of the adjectives people would use to describe her are beautiful, glamorous, iconic, or even dumb. What people don’t understand is that all those words could be just an image that the media created for her. Marilyn Monroe was a troubled young woman who had a rough upbringing that haunted her for the rest of her life. All of that aside, she was one of the most

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