Marilyn Monroe
American actress
- Born
- 1 June 1926Los Ángeles, Califormia
- Died
- 5 August 1962aged 36 · Brentwood, California
- Nationality
USA - Star sign
- Gemini
- Years active
- 1949–2023
Known for
About Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe was an American actress. They were born on 1 June 1926 in Los Ángeles, Califormia. Their career spanned 21 titles, among them Some like it hot (1959), L.A. Confidential (1997) and All About Eve (1950).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Marilyn Monroe is Love Happy (1949); in all, 21 films over 74 years. They have worked as actress in 21 and writer in 1. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Some like it hot (1959), with 34 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1950s, with 12 titles. The person they have worked with most is Billy Wilder, on 4 films, among them Some like it hot and The Seven Year Itch.
Latest work
Full filmography (21)- 2023
- 2016
All Governments Lie
The Girl
- 2016
- 2012
- 1997
Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life
Self - Visits Korea
- 1997
- 1987
- 1961
Where to watch Marilyn Monroe
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1959
- 1997
- 1950
- 1957
- 1961
- 1952
- 1954
- 1953
Availability checked on 9 November 2026.
The best Marilyn Monroe films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- Some like it hot 1959
- All About Eve 1950
- L.A. Confidential 1997
- The Asphalt Jungle 1950
- Monkey Business 1952
Family and relationships
- Spouses
- Arthur Miller 1956–1961
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Questions about Marilyn Monroe
Where was Marilyn Monroe born?
Marilyn Monroe was born on 1 June 1926 in Los Ángeles, Califormia.
When did Marilyn Monroe die?
Marilyn Monroe died on 5 August 1962, aged 36. They died in Brentwood, California.
Who has Marilyn Monroe been married to?
Marilyn Monroe was married to Arthur Miller (1956–1961).
What are the best Marilyn Monroe films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Marilyn Monroe films are Some like it hot (1959, 9.1), All About Eve (1950, 8.9) and L.A. Confidential (1997, 8.8).
How many films and TV shows has Marilyn Monroe been in?
MovieNCo lists 21 films for Marilyn Monroe, from Love Happy (1949) to Stan Lee (2023).
What is Marilyn Monroe's star sign?
Marilyn Monroe was a Gemini: born on 1 June.