60 Years Later: LIFE Remembers Marilyn

First published in 2009, this LIFE magazine tribute to Marilyn has been reissued several times. As we approach the 60th … More

Bill Ray’s Marilyn in Santa Fe

The LIFE Photographers, an exhibition of classic images from the magazine’s heyday, is beginning its last week at the aptly-named … More

On May 19, 1962 – sixty years ago today – Marilyn sang ‘Happy Birthday Mr. President’ to John F. Kennedy … More

The latest issue of French e-zine Crazy For You takes a closer look at Marilyn’s photo session with Bob Landry. … More

This promotional shot of Marilyn and Jane Russell in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes – captured by Ed Clark for a 1953 … More

On January 26, 1952, Marilyn received her first major film industry honour – the Henrietta Award for Best Young Box … More

Italy’s educational toymaker, Clementoni, has released a 1000-piece, 50 x 69 cm jigsaw puzzle, using a 1953 portrait of Marilyn … More

Marilyn’s 1954 trip to Korea, touring US military bases and singing for the troops, was one of her happiest memories. … More

On October 6, 1954 – 67 years ago this week – a tearful Marilyn, with Hollywood’s top divorce lawyer at … More

Marilyn’s final interview was published in LIFE magazine on August 17, 1962 – nearly two weeks after her untimely death. … More