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Berniece Inez Gladys Miracle (née Baker; July 30, 1919 – May 25, 2014) was an American writer, known for her memoir My Sister Marilyn (1994) about her half-sister, actress Marilyn Monroe. Biography
Dougherty learned of Monroe's death in 1962 through a coworker at LAPD. [4] [6] Heartbroken, he told Scoman to "Say a prayer for Norma Jeane, she's dead." [12] He had to spend his day driving in a squad car to avoid the paparazzi. [6] Unlike Monroe's second husband Joe DiMaggio, Dougherty never visited her grave, as "it was too painful."
In her will, Monroe left several thousand dollars to her half-sister Berniece Baker Miracle and her secretary May Reis, a share for the education of her friend Norman Rosten's daughter, and established a $100,000 trust fund to cover the costs of the care of her birth mother, Gladys Pearl Baker, and the widow of her acting teacher Michael ...
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.
Gladys Pearl Monroe was born on May 27, 1902 [b] in Porfirio Díaz (now named Piedras Negras, Coahuila) in Mexico, across the border from Eagle Pass, Texas.Her mother, Della Mae Monroe (née Hogan), was born in Missouri [2] [3] and she was from Bentonville, Arkansas, and her father, Otis Elmer Monroe, was a house painter from Indianapolis.
A Virginia man who prosecutors said searched on the internet for “how long does it take to get married” after a spouse dies is now charged with his wife’s murder.. Naresh Bhatt faces three ...
A surviving spouse may receive a lump-sum death payment in the amount of $255 if they meet certain qualifications. In general, the surviving spouse must have been living in the same household as ...
The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe is a 2015 American biographical drama miniseries on Marilyn Monroe.It stars Kelli Garner, Susan Sarandon, Emily Watson, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Eva Amurri Martino and was first aired on Lifetime on May 30 and 31, 2015.