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Modeling and Acting Beginnings
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Modeling and Acting Beginnings
Marilyn's entry into modeling and acting set the stage for her future stardom.
Discovery and Modeling Start
1944
Discovered by photographer David Conover while working in a factory; began modeling, leading to her first magazine covers.
First Film Contract
1946
Signed with 20th Century Fox, adopting the name Marilyn Monroe and making her film debut in 'Dangerous Years.'
Early Film Roles
1948
Appeared in 'Ladies of the Chorus,' showcasing her singing and acting talents.
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Main milestones
Breakthrough in Hollywood
Career Challenges and Controversies
Early Life and Childhood
Fight for Creative Control
Later Career and Final Years
Legacy and Impact
Personal Relationships and Marriages
Rise to Fame in the 1950s