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She started appearing in movies in the late 40's, but really got her big break between the years 1951-1953, with movies like "All About Eve", "Niagara", and "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes". After "Gentlemen", she was finally a huge star.

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As you'd probably know, MM was born as Norma Jean Baker. She legally changed her name to Marilyn Monroe in 1956. She went as MM from the late 40's, Marilyn was named after Broadway Star, Marilyn Miller and Monroe, her Mothers maiden name.

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Marilyn Monroe became famous in the year 1952.

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Marilyn had an established career by 1946. Monroe was 20

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The main reasons Marilyn Monroe became famous wasas she was already famous, the sudden death , and the then affairs of John Kennedy and Bobby Kennedy made her more famous.

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12y ago

i believe she came famous when she was 16 or 17

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