Paula Lane starred as Monroe in Buchanan's 1989 follow-up, Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn — released over a decade after Goodbye, ...

Norma Jeane, the 19-year-old model, first bleached her hair not only to stand out among her competition, but also to emulate her idol Jean Harlow, who had died nine years earlier at the age of 26.

1. Misty Rowe, <i>Goodbye, Norma Jean</i> (1976) Misty Rowe is far from the first name to surface when recalling actresses who've played Marilyn Monroe, but she was, well, one of the first.

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 in the first full trailer for Netflix’s ...

A young Marilyn with her Aunt Ana, 1938 Norma Jeane Baker, future film star Marilyn Monroe , as a teenager, circa 1938. Just behind her is Ana Lower.

Marilyn Monroe has been both an anti-feminist symbol and a woman in command of her sexuality in a range of movies from Netflix's "Blonde" to "Goodbye, Norma Jean." ...

There is no exploration of class in Blonde, and whatever poverty Norma Jean grew up in is reduced to the first 15 minutes of a two-hour and 45-minute film: a cracked bedroom wall, a mentally ill ...

Playing Marilyn Monroe was the greatest performance of Norma Jean Baker's career. But as long as we celebrate those who portray her more than the woman herself, we'll fail to understand what truly ...

Marilyn Monroe was one of the most iconic stars of classic Hollywood, who effortlessly captivated the world with her stunning ...

But Fred Lawrence Guiles’ definitive biography “Norma Jean” sets the record straight, including interviews with some of the people closest to Monroe throughout her life, like her husband and ...

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.

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 ...