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Marilyn Monroe at 100

The exhibition features costumes, photos and a new book built around her last interview as interest in Monroe’s legacy remains strong.

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She was, and remains, one of cinema's most brilliant stars. Norma Jeane Baker, known to the world as Marilyn Monroe, died in 1962 at age 36, but she left a legacy of classic films, fashion, and a carefully-crafted celebrity image.

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Her life and career fascinate millions of people to this day: Marilyn Monroe celebrates her 100th birthday with impressive photos.Platinblonde hair, red lipstick and a white dress over a subway shaft: when the name Marilyn Monroe falls, many immediately have this scene in mind from the movie "Das freckte 7. Jahr" (The Flixy 7th Year). The comedy came to the cinemas in 1955 – when Monroe was already a world star. Her life started anything but gla…

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Marilyn Monroe would have turned 100 today. She is considered one of the most recognizable women in history.

Buenos Aires, 1 June (NA) -- The emblematic actress and legend of cinema, Marilyn Monroe, would turn 100 on June 1, and Hollywood celebrates it with a series of events in her honor that will take place in Los Angeles. As the Argentine News Agency learned, the Academy Museum inaugurated the celebrations on Sunday, May 31 with a sample of the relics of the mythical actress, under the name of "Marilyn Monroe: Icon of Hollywood." The show will be op…

In commemoration of the centennial of the birth of the world star, Marlene Monroe, we present to you the highlights of the other side of her personality, which is concerned with literature and culture, and her love for reading, and how her marriage to literature, Arthur Miller, helped to support her love for culture and literature.

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