Candid photo of Marilyn 🤍
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe, then Norma Jeane, photographed by Andre de Dienes at Death Valley, 1945.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe reading a script, circa 1952.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe at her handprint cerimony at the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, 1953.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe in an unpublished session by Philippe Halsman, 1952.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe photographed by Earl Theisen in Los Angeles, California, 1947.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe behind the scenes of The Misfits in Nevada, 1960.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe photographed in the Banff Spring Hotel, Canada, Summer 1953.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe photographed by John Vachon in Banff, Canada, August, 1953.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
A precious and extremely rare candid photograph of Marilyn Monroe relaxing while reading a newspaper at Victor and Marguerite Masi's home in the spring of 1954.
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A precious and extremely rare candid photograph of Marilyn Monroe relaxing while reading a newspaper at Victor and Marguerite Masi's home in the spring of 1954.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe at the premiere of Gigi, July, 1958.
A place to share articles, stories, photos, and videos from America's halcyon days. The cars, the clothes, the music, the movies, the art, and the culture: it all belongs here. Feel free to post items of substance - the Civil Rights Movement was in full swing, the Cold War and Space Race were hot, environmentalism was nascent, and under society's pristine veneer was an undercurrent of new thinking and the unstoppable force of change.
Marilyn Monroe at the premiere of Gigi, July, 1958.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe in a rowboat in Central Park, New York, NY (1957).
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe photographed by Phil Burchman (1951).
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe, then Norma Jeane, photographed in California by Richard C. Miller, 1946.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
her smile was so beautiful 🤍
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe photographed by Andre De Dienes on Tobay beach, Long Island, 1949.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe with her 'Henrietta' Award at the Foreign Press Association of Hollywood (FPAH) Awards First Annual International Film Festival, at the Club Del Mar, Santa Monica, January 1952. Marilyn won 'Best Young Personality of the Box Office in 1951'
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Wearing a bathing suit and heels, Marilyn Monroe has fun by the pool with two male friends in 1950s Hollywood.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe pictured with English-born Hollywood gossip columnist Sheilah Graham at Graham’s wedding reception on February 14, 1953. The celebration took place at Graham’s home in Beverly Hills, California, following her marriage to her third husband, Stanley Wotkiewicz.
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Marilyn Monroe pictured with English-born Hollywood gossip columnist Sheilah Graham at Graham’s wedding reception on February 14, 1953. The celebration took place at Graham’s home in Beverly Hills, California, following her marriage to her third husband, Stanley Wotkiewicz.
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
Marilyn Monroe during a costume test for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953).
A place to share articles, stories, photos, and videos from America's halcyon days. The cars, the clothes, the music, the movies, the art, and the culture: it all belongs here. Feel free to post items of substance - the Civil Rights Movement was in full swing, the Cold War and Space Race were hot, environmentalism was nascent, and under society's pristine veneer was an undercurrent of new thinking and the unstoppable force of change.
Marilyn Monroe during a costume test for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953).
/r/OldSchoolCool **History's cool kids, looking fantastic!** A pictorial and video celebration of history's coolest kids, everything from beatniks to bikers, mods to rude boys, hippies to ravers. And everything in between. If you've found a photo, or a photo essay, of people from the past looking fantastic, here's the place to share it.
Marilyn Monroe during a costume test for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953).
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress, model and singer. Born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st 1926, she became the most famous of Hollywood starlets and was often referred to as the “blonde bombshell” and is still considered an icon today. Marilyn was also an intelligent and philanthropic woman, who strived to become an accomplished actress. She passed away in 1962 at the young age of 36. She is laid to rest at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, in Los Angeles, California.
