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He based his theory of her death on alleged discrepancies in the police statements given by Monroe's housekeeper and doctors, a claim made by Monroe's publicist Arthur P. Jacobs's wife that he had been alerted of the death already at 10:30 p.m., as well as on claims made by prosecutor John Miner, who was involved in the official investigation ...
Marilyn Monroe (/ ˈ m æ r ə l ɪ n m ə n ˈ r oʊ / MARR-ə-lin mən-ROH; born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an American actress and model.Known for playing comic "blonde bombshell" characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s, as well as an emblem of the era's sexual revolution.
The photo shoot was commissioned by Vogue magazine in late June 1962, taking place over three daily sessions, just six weeks before she died. Bert Stern published The Last Sitting in 1982. The book included many of the over 2,500 images that Stern had shot, including contact sheets with images Monroe had disliked and crossed out.
The photographs include one from American snapper Bert Stern which captures Monroe two months before she died in 1962 the age of 36.
An exhibition featuring photos of Marilyn Monroe taken by photographer Bert Stern debuted at Sotheby's Palm Beach Friday.
Aug. 5 will mark 60 years since the death of Marilyn Monroe. A photographic look at her legacy. Photos: Marilyn Monroe's star still shines bright, 60 years after her death
Arnold's photos of Monroe on the set of 1961's The Misfits are some of her most famous images of the actress. This never-before-seen photo shows Marilyn between takes on the film's Nevada set in 1960.
George Barris (June 14, 1922 – September 30, 2016) was an American photographer and photojournalist [1] best known for his photographs of actress Marilyn Monroe. [2] He was born in New York City to Romanian parents. [3] Barris had a lifelong interest in photography, and as a young man he worked for the U.S. Army's Office of Public Relations.