Facts about Marilyn Monroe

August 5, 1962 and passed away, apparently of their own accord, blonde of all time, a sex symbol of the 20th century Marilyn Monroe. She was found dead with a telephone receiver in his hand in his own bedroom at the bedside table on which were scattered sleeping pills. Legendary film star nothing anyone did not say and did not leave a note, so the mystery of her death so we will never know. With her departure ended a whole epoch its name. And only the left that a few films, but a star on the Walk of Fame. And of course its legendary feminine image that copies will still be copied and no generation of actresses and ordinary women. It does not just become a model, she has created him out of himself. But resistance to always maintain a perfect appearance, the actress, who dreamed all his life about the serious role and true love, apparently, was not enough. Her life was extraordinary, bright, exciting, and she broke off suddenly die super-bright stars. In memory of a great actress and a woman we remembered the most interesting facts about it.





1. Norma Jean Baker was born June 1, 1926 in Los Angeles. Her mother, Gladys Monroe Baker, the girl gave the name of the then popular actress Norms Talmadge and his father named Gladys Martin Mortenson, however, it is doubtful paternity, as if they had already left. Although much it did not matter, because the two-week baby Norma was sent to a foster home, where she lived for six years.



2. A mother Marilyn for many years was in a mental hospital.

3. During the Second World War, Captain Ronald Reagan decided that the best moral incentive for soldiers become what some pictures of cute girls with aviation plant, which will show how they contribute to the fight against the enemy. The plant photographer David Conover saw 19-year-old brown-haired woman named Norma Jean Dougherty, who was engaged in a test parachutes and aircraft painting. The girl was smiling and very photogenic. After this session Conover decided that the norms will excellent model ... These are the first pictures from the factory in the summer of 1945 it considered the first steps to fame.



4. Monroe became the heroine of the cover of the first issue of Playboy.



5. Some directors who have worked with Marilyn, after complaining that it was impossible to work with. The actress is constantly confused and, worse, forgetting words and always late for shooting. Sometimes it takes 20-40 needed to remove the episode.



6. During the filming of "The Seven Year Itch", the relationship of Marilyn and her second husband, Joe DiMaggio went wrong because of his jealousy. To relieve the stress, the actress called her husband on the set, to one made sure that everything is in order. But on the day filming the legendary scene in which the flow of air from the ventilation hatch lifts up her skirt Monroe. Joe came to the indescribable rage and soon their marriage lasted only nine months, fell apart.



7. Monroe made a few plastic surgeries. Surgery to correct her nose, change the shape of the chin. For three years she had a "paraffin" (because the silicone had not yet set) chest.



8. There is a common myth that Marilyn sawed heel shoes on one of half a centimeter, to walk in his famous wobbly gait, like in the movie "Some Like It Hot." But in reality, the actress did not do it, and she made a gait, exercising more during the filming of the movie "Niagara».



9. Most people perceived only as Monroe is very beautiful, but not too clever actress. And in fact, Marilyn lot of time to educate themselves and read a lot of books. Her personal library at the time of death, included more than 400 volumes. The taste of the actress was quite diverse, among the authors of books of her library were Freud, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky F. Scott Fitzgerald, Camus, James Joyce and others.



10. Currently, there are five versions of the cause of her death:
1. The murder committed by security services on the orders of the Kennedy brothers to avoid the publicity of their sexual relations;
2. The murder committed by the Mafia;
3. drug overdose;
4. suicide;
5. tragic mistake psychoanalyst Ralph Greenson, Marilyn take prescribed chloral hydrate shortly after taking it Nembutal.