Question

10 points for it. Give me a few (or a lot) of facts about Marilyn Monroe. Put it in your own words and I will give a Brainliest to the best so take your time giving a lot of facts. Also I want facts of how she made an impact. Thanks in advanced!

Answer 1

1. She believed that "if you give a girl the right shoes she could conquer the world"
2.Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 5, 1962) was an American actress and model.
3.Famous for playing comic "dumb blonde" characters, she became one of the most popular male and female symbols of the 1950s, emblematic of the era's attitudes towards males and females
4.Although she was a top-billed actress for only a decade, her films grossed $200 million by the time of her unexpected death in 1962.
5.She continues to be considered a major popular culture icon.
6.Born and raised in Los Angeles
7.Monroe faced a scandal when it was revealed that she had posed for no clothes photos before becoming a star, but rather than damaging her career, the story resulted in increased interest in her films.
8.While working in a factory in 1944 as part of the war effort, she was introduced to a photographer from the First Motion Picture Unit and began a successful pin-up modeling career.
9.The work led to short-lived film contracts with Twentieth Century-Fox (1946–47) and Columbia Pictures (1948).
10.After a series of minor film roles, she signed a new contract with Fox in 1951.
11.Over the next two years, she became a popular actress with roles in several comedies, including As Young as You Feel and Monkey Business, and in the dramas Clash by Night and Don't Bother to Knock.