Marilyn Monroe Art
Norma Jean Mortenson is regarded as one of the sex symbols of the 20th century and is still one of the most recognizable faces. She changed her name to Marilyn Monroe after starting her career in television in 1946, after a relatively short job as a model. All About Eve and the Asphalt Jungle were the first two important movies in which she featured and FramedArt.com knows how to celebrate her debuted through Framed Marilyn Monroe Posters.
In the wake of this box office success, she was awarded a leading role in 1952 and made the most of the chance to star in the Don’t Bother to Knock film. The next year, she starred in two other Hollywood blockbusters, with how to Marry a Millionaire and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes consolidating her reputation as a fast rising star. She received a Golden globe nomination in 1956 for her role in Bus Stop and one year later she featured in a movie released by her own production company.
Some like it Hot was the other movie for which she won a Golden Globe Award and Marilyn’s performance in The Misfits was also appreciated by the critics. With this being her last role and also the last film in which Clark Gable starred, it comes as no surprise that so many Framed Marilyn Monroe Posters revolve around it. She left an impressive legacy despite the fact that she passed away at only 36 years old, from an overdose of barbiturates.