2. Index
Introduction Diap. 3
Biography Diap.4
Films in which participated Diap.12
Best-known phrases Diap. 13
Photos Galery Diap.14
Conclusion Diap.16
Webgraphy Diap.17
3. Marilyn Monroe’s Biography
Norma Jeane Mortinson was born in June, 1st of 1926 in Los Angels.
She was registraded with her stepfather’s name but than she “discovered”
who was her father and a few years latter she changed her name into
Baker.
Marilyn spent most of her childhood in homes of relatives or orphanages
because her mother wasn’t able to raise her.
4. At the age of 16, she married her boyfriend, Jimmy Dougherty, in July
19th of 1942, who was 21.
In 1944, he was transfered to South Pacific because he was in the
Navy.
After Jimmy left, she started to work in a factory in Burbank, California.
A few months later, the photographer David Conover saw her while
taking photos of women that helped in the war.
Mrs. Norma Jeane
Dougherty, Yank
Magazine, 1945
5. In 1946, her husband came back and she needed to make a choice
between her husband and her career in the world oh photography.
In June of 1946 she got divorced.
In August of that year, she was hired by Twentieth Century Fox,
shortly after, dyed his hair blonde very clear and changed its
name to Marilyn Monroe artistically.
6. Marilyn began her career in some small films, but his skill for comedy,
his sensuality and his presence at events led her to win roles in blockbuster
movies, making it one of the most popular movie stars of the decade 50.
On January 14, 1954, Marilyn married her boyfriend, baseball
player Joe DiMaggio in San Francisco, California. They were dating two years
ago when Joe asked his agent to arrange a meeting for both dinner and asked
her to marry.
Unfortunately, Marilyn's fame and his sexual figure became a problem in your
marriage. Nine months later, on October 27, 1954, Marilyn and Joe divorced.
Marilyn Monroe
Performance for
military, 1954
7. In 1955 Marilyn was ready to get rid of the image
of Hurricane blonde. This had given her stardom, but now had the
opportunity and experience, Marilyn wanted to pursue a serious
career as an actress, wanted to experience new sensations
and was able to show that more than one woman who was
sparking the sexual imagery of men. She moved from Hollywood to
New York to study at the acting school of Lee Strasberg. In
1956, Marilyn started her own production
company, Marilyn Monroe Productions.
8. On June 29, 1956 Marilyn married her new boyfriend, the
playwright Arthur Miller.
Unfortunately, Marilyn's third marriage ended, this time on January 20,
1961. The date of the divorce occurred in Mexico, was chosen as the day
of the inauguration of President John F. Kennedy, USA in an attempt
to maintain the separation out of the headlines. The tactic did not work and
once again the life of Marilyn was the target of gossip, scandals, covers of
newspapers and magazines around the world.
9. She was the mistress of Kennedy long before he enters the White
House. Kennedy had been obsessed with her during her recovery
from an operation in the left column that asset.
The case between them began after her divorce from Joe
DiMaggio and continued while she was married
to Arthur Miller. They were in his suite at the Carlyle Hotel in
New York, or at the beach house of Peter Lawford, in Santa Monica.
10. In the Golden Globe Awards, 1962 Marilyn was named "favorite female
personality at all world cinema“
On the morning of August 5, 1962, at age 36, Marilyn died in her
sleep at her home in Brentwood, California. The news
was a shock, propagated by the media, particularly exploring
the mysterious character in which the fact occurred, whichever is the
official version by the ingestion of an overdose of barbiturates. The
brilliance and beauty of Marilyn made it impossible that she was
gone. Nobody really knows what happened that night.
11. Films In Which Participated
Nome Ano Tradução
Scudda-Hoo! Scudda-Hay! 1948 O Encanto da Mocidade
Love Happy 1950 Louco por Mulheres
All About Eva 1950 Eva
Clash by Night 1952 Desengano
Niagara 1953 Niagara
Genteman Prefer Blondes 1953 Os homens preferem as Loiras
The Prince and the Showlady 1957 O Príncipe e a Corista
12. Best-Known Phrases
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes,
I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't
handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me
at my best.”
“If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them
pretty.”
“If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do
anything.”
“It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with
someone.”