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I have put together a list of just some Marilyn facts, though the 'favourites' part is open to change, because like us all, Marilyn's favourites changed from time to time I'm sure!!
Name: Born: Norma Jeane Mortensen Born: 1st June 1926 at 09:30am at Los Angeles General Hospital Baptized: Norma Jeane Baker, and later to be known as Marilyn Monroe Baptized at/when: Foursquare Gospel Church, Hawthorne, California on 6th December 1926 – Marilyn was 6 months old Eye colour: Blue (it is believed that her California driving licence stated her eye colour was Brown) Height: Five foot, five and a half inches Shoe size: USA = 7AA, Europe = 38 - 39 Weight: Varied between 115 – 120 pounds. When she died her weight was recorded at 117 pounds Social security number was: 563-32-0764 |
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Unemployed: When 20th Century Fox dropped her option in August 1947, she claimed and received unemployment compensation from the state of California Died: Official coroner's report states Marilyn died on 5th August 1962 at 03:50am. However it seems that Marilyn is more likely to have died on 4th August 1962 between 9:00pm – 10:00pm Funeral: Westwood Memorial Park Chapel on 8th August 1962 Buried: Westwood Memorial Cemetery aka Westwood Memorial Park, 1218 Glendon Avenue, Westwood, CA Favourite colours: Black, white, red and beige Favourite drink: Dom Perignon 1953 Favourite food: Cavier
Favourite perfume: Chanel No.5 Favourite singers: Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinatra Favourite actors: Clark Gable, Cary Grant, Charles Chaplin, John Barrymore, Richard Widmark, Marlon Brando, Charles Laughton, Tyrone Power, Will Rogers Favourite actresses: Jean Harlow, Joan Crawford, Greta Garbo, Marie Dressler, Ginger Rogers, Olivia de Havilland |
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Favourite plays: Death of a Salesman and A Streetcar Named Desire Favourite store: Bloomingdale's Favourite airline: TWA Favourite poets: Walt Whitman, John Keats Favourite musicians: Ludwig Von Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Louis Armstrong, Earl Bostick Favourite film performances: The Asphalt Jungle and Don't Bother to Knock Favourite Marilyn Monroe photograph: Cecil Beaton's photo of Marilyn Monroe in white dress Favourite book: How Stanislavsky Directs, Michael Gorchakov Favourite restaurant: Romanoff's (Hollywood) Favourite memory: Korea |
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