Actress Marilyn Monroe is one of the most iconic figures in Hollywood history. She was a renowned actress, model, and singer who rose to fame in the 1950s. Her most famous films include Some Like It Hot, The Seven Year Itch, and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Monroe's personal life was often the subject of public scrutiny and she was known for her tumultuous relationships with some of the most powerful men in Hollywood. Monroe passed away in 1962 at the age of 36.