SIREN'S HEARTis not the familiar victim narrative about Marilyn Monroe. She is still a living icon in the hearts & minds of millions, but in her own time, Norma Jean was suffocate by the mask of ...

Who was Marilyn Monroe? On one hand ... But on the other hand, there’s Norma Jean Baker, the girl Marilyn was behind the carefully orchestrated image of a siren fit for a president—and ...

The exhibition, scheduled to open in 2026 will present hundreds of original objects, including posters, portraits, ...

A portrait of American actor Marilyn Monroe, born Norma Jean Mortenson as a young child, playing on a beach in a striped bathing suit. Norma Jeane Baker, future film star Marilyn Monroe , as a ...

In the film, she stars as Norma Jean Baker, aka a soon-to-be Marilyn Monroe, as she rises to stardom. Rowe would later reprise the role in 1989's Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn. Little is notable about ...

The actress described learning a breathy voice to build the character, the same way Norma Jean learned a sexy voice to become Marilyn Monroe. Charlotte Sullivan in “The Kennedys” (2011 ...

In the film, she stars as Norma Jean Baker, a soon-to-be Marilyn Monroe, as she rises to stardom. Rowe would later reprise the role in 1989's Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn. Little is notable about ...

Marilyn Monroe’s history is often shrouded in mystery and rumor. But Fred Lawrence Guiles’ definitive biography “Norma Jean” sets the record straight, including interviews with some of the ...

Never mind that Marilyn Monroe was as much a construction and a mask for Norma Jean as it is for any actress today. But beyond even that physical assessment, there's a more troubling parallel.