Essays Tagged: "Norma Jeane"

Norma Jeane...Marilyn Monroe.

Norma JeaneI did my report on Norma Jeane, also known as Marilyn Monroe. Norma Jeane was born on Jun ... Jeane was born on June 1, 1926 at the Los Angeles General Hospital. Her mother, Gladys, registered Norma in as Norma Jeane Mortenson. Norma Jeane never knew her father's identity. Since Norma's mothe ... ane Mortenson. Norma Jeane never knew her father's identity. Since Norma's mother was mentally ill, Norma was fostered by Albert and Ida Bolender for seven years. Albert and Ida were very strict with ...

(3 pages) 78 0 2.5 May/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Actors

Marilyn Monroe's life, focusing mainly on her marriage to playwright Arthur Miller

Norma Jeane Mortenson was born on the first of June, 1926, in the charity ward of the Los Angeles Ge ... pital to Gladys Baker. Due to the identity of her father being undetermined, she was later baptized Norma Jeane Baker. Most of the childhood of Norma Jeane was spent in foster homes and orphanages sin ... ychological problems that eventually led to her becoming committed to a mental institution.In 1937, Norma Jeane was taken-in by family friend, Grace McKee Goddard. However, in 1942, Grace's husband wa ...

(4 pages) 48 0 4.6 Jan/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Actors

Marilyn Monroe

tention of the fascinating, but sometimes cruel show business. The same question was racing through Norma Jeane?s mind as she was driving in the car to her very first movie set. At that time, no one e ... yed an important part in shaping the most popular American movie star of the 1950?s, Marilyn Monroe.Norma Jeane Mortensen was born in 1926 in Los Angeles to a very emotionally unstable mother. The man ...

(6 pages) 25 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

The Life of Marilyn Monroe

tly from the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy." Norma Jeane Mortenson, otherwise known as Marilyn Monroe, was born in June 1, 1926 at Los Angeles Ge ... wn as Marilyn Monroe, was born in June 1, 1926 at Los Angeles General Hospital. She was named after Norma Talmadge, one of the most popular screen idols during the 1920's. Marilyn's mother, Gladys Bak ...

(8 pages) 3 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies