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Marilyn Monroe facts: Hollywood legend's age, husbands, parents, film roles and death explained
Where and when was Marilyn Monroe born and what was her real name?
Marilyn Monroe was born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, She was born in Los Angeles, California.
Her mother was Gladys Pearl Baker (née Monroe), and was from a poor Midwestern family who had migrated to California at the turn of the century.
Aged 15, Gladys married John Newton Baker, an abusive man who was nine years older than her.
They had two children named Robert (–) and Berniece ().
Gladys successfully filed for divorce and sole custody in , but Baker kidnapped the children, and moved with them to Kentucky.
Marilyn was not told about her sister until she was 12, and met Berniece for the first time as an adult.
After the divorce, Gladys worked as a film negative cutter at Consolidated Film Industries.
In , she married Martin Edward Mortensen, but they split just months later, and divorced in
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