Marilyn Monroe – How Did the Actor Die?
Marilyn Monroe died at age 36, too young. Check out the death cause, death date, and more facts about the circumstances surrounding actor Marilyn Monroe's death.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Her figure was exceptional example of hourglass body type and that’s probably one of the facts that made her so popular and perceived as attractive. This means she had large full breasts and wide hips, while her belly was slim. Her D cups were even more rare on young slim girls like Marilyn those days…. consider different diet and lack of hormones in the pills and meal 50 years back.
How did Marilyn Monroe die?
Marilyn Monroe's death was caused by barbiturate overdose.
On August 4, 1962, Marilyn Monroe, an American actress and sex symbol, died at age 36 of a barbiturate overdose inside her home at 12305 Fifth Helena Drive in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California. Her body was discovered before dawn the following morning, on August 5.
| Cause of death | Barbiturate overdose |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 36 years |
| Profession | Actor, Film Producer, Model, Showgirl, Singer |
| Birthday | June 1, 1926 |
| Death date | August 5, 1962 |
| Place of death | Brentwood, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Place of burial | Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park & Mortuary, Los Angeles, California, United States |
Quotes
"Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you."
Marilyn Monroe
"Next to my husband, and along with Marlon Brando, I think that Yves Montand is the most attractive man I've ever met."
Marilyn Monroe
"I won't be satisfied until people want to hear me sing without looking at me. Of course, that doesn't mean I want them to stop looking."
Marilyn Monroe
"I always have a full-length mirror next to the camera when I'm doing publicity stills. That way, I know how I look."
Marilyn Monroe
"I want to be an artist, not... a celluloid aphrodisiac."
Marilyn Monroe
