| TV and Movie Trivia Tribute Marilyn Monroe |
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| Born: | 1 June 1926 | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Known As: | Sugar Kane Kowalczyk | "Some Like It Hot" (1959) (Buy at Amazon.com) |
| Trivia: | Was roommates with Shelley Winters when they were both starting out in Hollywood. | |
| Had a dog named Tippy when she was a child. In her final, unfinished film, "Something's Got To Give," the dog was also named Tippy. | ||
| Started using the name Marilyn Monroe in 1946, but did not legally change it until 1956. | ||
| Was 1947's Miss California Artichoke Queen. | ||
| (1954) Won Golden Globe award - World Film Favorite - Female. | ||
| Formed her own production company, Marilyn Monroe Productions, in 1955. | ||
| (1960) Won Golden Globe award - Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy for: "Some Like It Hot" (1959). | ||
| (1962) Won Golden Globe award - World Film Favorite - Female. | ||
| (October 1997) Ranked #8 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. | ||
| (1999) Voted "Sexiest Woman of the Century" by People Magazine. | ||
| Video: | TVGuide.com | Marilyn Monroe Videos. |
| Filmography: | The Internet Movie Database | Marilyn Monroe Filmography. |
| Departed: | 5 August 1962 | Los Angeles, California, USA |
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