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Feb 5, 2024

Don Murray (1929–2024), Marilyn Monroe co-star in Bus Stop 

Don Murray was an actor nominated for an Academy Award for his role in the  film “Bus Stop,” and unwilling to be typecast as a tough guy, he went on to more eclectic roles. 

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Jun 28, 2019

Susan Bernard (1948–2019), “Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!” actress

She became publisher of her father’s famous Marilyn Monroe photos.

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Sep 28, 2017

Hugh Hefner (1926–2017), founder of Playboy, 20th-century media icon

Hugh Hefner, founder of Playboy magazine, died Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in Los Angeles, according to multiple news sources. He was 91.

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Jun 7, 2017

When Stars Align: Famous Friends (video)

A video tribute to the relationships of famous friends.

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Oct 6, 2015

Century Spotlight: Arthur Miller

A century after Arthur Miller was born, we remember the prolific playwright's legacy. Miller reflected the American experience in his work, exploring topics that resonated with his mid-20th-century audiences.

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Oct 14, 2013

Marilyn Monroe's Timeless Beauty

More than 51 years after her death, Marilyn Monroe is back in the news this week, thanks to recently surfaced evidence that she had plastic surgery: cartilage implants in her chin. The X-rays up for auction are fairly conclusive, but even so, we're not so sure we care whether Monroe had a little work done. We've seen the photos of prefame Norma Jeane, and we know that throughout her life, before and after the alleged surgery, she was simply beautiful.

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Jun 1, 2011

The Ghosts of Marilyn Monroe

Born this day in 1926, Marilyn Monroe remains an icon of 20th century America. Today we share some of our favorite depictions of her...

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