The Seven Year Itch

mental hospitals. Marilyn was virtually abandoned and was raised by foster families until age 16. She moved around as a child to 11 private homes, most of which were poor. When turning 16, rather than moving in with another family, she married a 21-year-old merchant seaman named Joe Dougherty on June 19, 1942. Some may think this is quite a young age for marriage, but Marilyn, once she developed, never quite looked her age. She always wore the same baggy blue dress and blouse the orphanage provided

These two women compare and contrast in many ways. To illustrate, they both reached fame in very different ways. Lady Di didn’t have to work hard to achieve greatness; she was simply born with it. On the other hand, Marilyn Monroe worked as hard as she could to get to stardom. Thanks to her effort, she reached her goal. During the height of their fame, both women changed general stereotypes. In the case of Princess Diana, she used charisma and affection to show people that AIDS isn’t contagious and

was the longest, was with Arthur Miller (1956-1961)” (Monroe). Monroe’s marriage to Dougherty fizzled out as she focused more on her career. “But her acting career didn’t really take off until the 1950s” (bio.com). Marilyn’s life ended in 1962, one year after she divorced Miller. If it wasn’t for Monroe and Dougherty’s marriage, Monroe would never have been discovered so

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

“Always believe in yourself, because if you don’t believe in yourself nobody else will” -Marilyn Monroe. Marilyn Monroe was born in 1926. She was amazing actress, and famous for playing “The Dumb Blonde”. Marilyn Monroe’s career blossomed in the 1950’s. Monroe was an American actress and model. Marilyn Monroe had a difficult childhood. Marilyn was born on June 1, 1926. In Los Angeles, California to mom Glady Baker and her danish father who is unclear. Marilyn Monroe was born with the name Norma

Marilyn Monroe was one of the most famous actresses and models to have ever lived. She would go on to become one of the most influential women of her time for both good and bad reasons, and she would symbolize many of the aspects of the country’s character. Monroe’s life made a great impact on American culture and history. Marilyn Monroe has made significant contributions to society that can still be seen today. During the era that Monroe lived in, Monroe’s personality and disposition served as a

Hedy Lamarr was born November 9, 1914.She was discovered by A Austrian film director as a teenager.She became popular in the 1930’s (well known).She was known for her beauty, it was very controversial because of how she did things such as because woman were suppose to very modest.She was very jaunty in one scene of a movie she starred in, she ran around nude .She starred in different movies such as, The Strange Woman,Tortilla Flat,Boom Town,Lady Of The Tropics etc. Not only was Hedy a beauty, but

Shirley Temple was the leading child of her time. Shirley Jane Temple was born on April 23th, 1938 in Santa Monica, California. Born into a family of a banker and housewife with two older siblings. A company named Educational Pictures offered the 3 year old a contract to begin her acting career. Her mother enrolled her to dancing classes at the age of 3½ because of her love for dancing. Temple’s father became her agent and financial advisor. She also was led to another contract with a different company

captured her beauty at an army airplane facility and opened the World to the booming bombshell. From that moment on, her life changed forever. She began to go by Marilyn Monroe and started her career in acting by co-staring in the film “Dangerous Years” which premiered in 1947. Monroe was the first Playboy model and appeared in the first edition in 1955. She starred in various movies, playing a plethora of roles. As time went on her roles lessened and became more alike. Directors emphasized Monroe’s

(DiNardo 32) She also explained that she was raped when she was only eleven years old. (Taraborelli 16)That is a reason why she got married to Jimmy Dougherty so early. (Taraborelli 16) Marilyn was fifteen when she dropped out of high school. (DiNardo 33) She then got married at sixteen. (Taraborelli 17) Although Marilyn had