40 Iconic Photos Of Marilyn Monroe

American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962), circa 1950. (Photo by L. J. Willinger/Keystone Features/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) talking to the Jack Cole dancers between takes on the set of the 20th Century Fox film 'Let's Make Love'. The film is alternatively titled 'The Billionaire' or 'The Millionaire'. Original Publication: People Disc - HW0682 (Photo by L J Willinger/Getty Images)

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American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) stretches her leg under the watchful eye of Yves Montand on the set of the 20th Century Fox film 'Let's Make Love'. The film is alternatively titled 'The Billionaire' or 'The Millionaire'. Original Publication: People Disc - HW0696 (Photo by L J Willinger/Getty Images)

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American film star Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson or Norma Jean Baker, 1926 - 1962) leaving the Pollyclinic in Manhattan, after her gall bladder operation. (Photo by Express Newspapers/Getty Images)

Marilyn Monroe's Last Film

Unused footage of American film star Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) shows off her curves in her last film 'Something's Gotta Give', directed by Michael Gordon. She was fired just 32 days into production due to the increasingly erratic behaviour which preceded her early death, and replaced by actress Doris Day. The film was released as 'Move Over, Darling'. (Photo by Mr L J Willinger/Getty Images)

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American film star Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson or Norma Jean Baker, 1926 - 1962). (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images)

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American film star Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson or Norma Jean Baker, 1926 - 1962). (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images)

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American film actress Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson or Norma Jean Baker, 1926 - 1962) in between shots on the set of 'Some Like It Hot', directed by Billy Wilder. (Photo by L J Willinger/Getty Images)

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American film star Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) outside her home at Englefield Green. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

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American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962). (Photo by Baron/Getty Images)

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The American film actress Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) at a Press Conference at the Savoy Hotel in London to publicize her forthcoming film, 'The Prince and the Showgirl'. (Photo by Douglas Miller/Getty Images)

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American actress Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson or Norma Jean Baker, 1926 - 1962). (Photo by Baron/Getty Images)

Marilyn And Arthur

American film actress Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson or Norma Jean Baker, (1926 - 1962) standing in a garden with her husband Arthur Miller the playwright. (Photo by Bob Haswell/Getty Images)

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circa 1960: American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) and British song and dance man Frankie Vaughan (1928 - 1999), stars of the film 'Let's Make Love', directed by George Cukor. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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1960: American film actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) during the making of the film 'Lets Make Love', directed by George Cukor. (Photo by L. J. Willinger/Keystone Features/Getty Images)

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19th November 1958: American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) attending a debate at the Royal Court Theatre, London, where her husband Arthur Miller is speaking. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

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13th March 1962: Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson or Norma Jean Baker, 1926 - 1962) receives her Golden Globe award from Rock Hudson (1925 - 1985) at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's 19th Annual Dinner. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

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October 1956: American film actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) with her husband, American playwright Arthur Miller, at the Royal Film Performance at The Empire, Leicester Square, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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circa 1954: American film actress Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson or Norma Jean Baker, 1926 - 1962). (Photo by Baron/Getty Images)

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circa 1958: American film star Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson or Norma Jean Baker, 1926 - 1962). (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images)

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American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) sits in shadow against a garden fence, 1954. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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1954: Marilyn Monroe, originally Norma Jean Baker, (1926 - 1962), the Hollywood film actress. (Photo by Baron/Getty Images)

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1954: Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962), the Hollywood film actress enjoying a seductive stretch. (Photo by Baron/Getty Images)

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1954: Marilyn Monroe, the Hollywood film actress (1926 - 1962). (Photo by Baron/Getty Images)

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circa 1948: An early publicity shot of Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson or Norma Jean Baker, 1926 - 1962). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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12th October 1956: The American film actress Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) attending a first night at the Comedy Theatre in London. (Photo by Reg Davis/Express/Getty Images)

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October 1951: American film actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962). (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

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14th July 1956: American film star Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson or Norma Jean Baker, 1926 - 1962). (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

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21st November 1956: Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) leaving London. (Photo by Alan Meek/Express/Getty Images)

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1954: American film star Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962). (Photo by Baron/Getty Images)

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Undated file photo of US actress Marilyn Monroe few weeks before she died in 05 August 1962. (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)

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Picture dated 27 June 1956, in Connecticut showing American writer Arthur Miller and actress Marilyn Monroe few days before they get married. (Photo credit AFP/AFP/Getty Images)

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This undated file photo shows US actors Tom Ewell (L) and Marilyn Monroe (R) in a scene from the 1955 film "The Seven Year Itch," written and directed by Billy Wilder. (Photo credit AFP/AFP/Getty Images)

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American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) stands in a staircase alongside a wall with a floral-motif pattern, late 1950s. She wears a black cocktail dress and dangling earrings. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Picture dated April 1, 1954 showing actress Marilyn Monroe with her second husband American baseball player Joe DiMaggio leaving the city hall of San Francisco after their marriage. (Photo credit STF/AFP/Getty Images)

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Picture dated 1954 showing actress Marilyn Monroe with her second husband American baseball player Joe DiMaggio. (Photo credit should read STF/AFP/Getty Images)

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Actress Marilyn Monroe poses for a portrait laying on the grass in 1954 in Palm Springs, California. (Photo by Baron/Getty Images)

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American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) out for a cycle ride, UK, 13th August 1956. (Photo by Harold Clements/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) at a press conference at the Savoy Hotel, London, July 1956. Monroe is in England to film 'The Prince and the Showgirl' with English actor and director Laurence Olivier (1907 - 1989, far left). (Photo by Harry Kerr/BIPs/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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A portrait taken on December 3, 1961 shows American actress Marilyn Monroe. (Photo credit ARCHIVE/AFP/Getty Images)