Thesis Statement / Introduction
Marilyn Monroe is more than just a pretty face, she has left a legacy through having her
own production company, being a leader in the fashion industry, and being one
of the first people to be open about her sexuality
own production company, being a leader in the fashion industry, and being one
of the first people to be open about her sexuality
Whether it was her tragic young death, her curvy body, or those full lips, Marilyn’s legend extended far beyond the time of her passing. At the age of 36,
Films such as "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" and "The seven year Itch," were among her most mainstream film roles, and they were also some of her most famous films. She also appeared in "Some Like It Hot" and "Lets Make Love" As two of her last films before she passed away and further secured her historical spot on the Hollywood starlet map. Marilyn also had a star placed on the Hollywood Walk Of fame in 1960, the same year she won a Golden Globe for her appearance for "Some Like It Hot"
Marilyn was also an icon by the string of popular people figures that she has dated. Marilyn has been liked to everyone from Joe DiMaggio, President John F. Kennedy, and even Elvis Presley. Tons of celebrities have admired her over the years, some even transforming into pop culture and fashion icons themselves. There are only a few of the many modern celebrities who were inspired by her blonde locks, red lips, and glamorous skinny body. Today, her face is still plastered on everything from novelty lunch boxes, posters, and t-shirts, to key chains and even license plates.
Films such as "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" and "The seven year Itch," were among her most mainstream film roles, and they were also some of her most famous films. She also appeared in "Some Like It Hot" and "Lets Make Love" As two of her last films before she passed away and further secured her historical spot on the Hollywood starlet map. Marilyn also had a star placed on the Hollywood Walk Of fame in 1960, the same year she won a Golden Globe for her appearance for "Some Like It Hot"
Marilyn was also an icon by the string of popular people figures that she has dated. Marilyn has been liked to everyone from Joe DiMaggio, President John F. Kennedy, and even Elvis Presley. Tons of celebrities have admired her over the years, some even transforming into pop culture and fashion icons themselves. There are only a few of the many modern celebrities who were inspired by her blonde locks, red lips, and glamorous skinny body. Today, her face is still plastered on everything from novelty lunch boxes, posters, and t-shirts, to key chains and even license plates.