Birth Name: James Byron Dean Born: February 8, 1931, Marion, Indiana Died: September 30, 1955 Parents: Winton and Mildred Dean College Education: Santa Monica Junior College and UCLA Occupation: Actor First Professional acting Job: Pepsi Commercial
 Hobbies: Painting, Writing, Bullfighting, Photography, Sculpting, Car Racing, Horse Riding and Playing the Bongos Drink: Coffee Ice Cream Flavor: Coffee and Raspberry Music: A few genres and artists include: African Tribal Music, Afro-Cuban Songs and Dances, classical (Bartok, Stravinsky), Judy Garland, Billie Holiday and Frank Sinatra. Song: Billie Holiday's When Your Lover Has Gone Album: Frank Sinatra's Songs for Young Lovers.
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 Also Known As: Norma Jeane Baker Birth Name: Norma Jeane Mortenson Born: June 1, 1926 in Los Angeles, CA Died: August 5, 1962 in Brentwood, CA Measurements: 37-23-36 (Studio's Claim) Height: 5 feet 5 1/2 inches Eyes: Blue Hair color: blond  In 1999, Marilyn was named the Number One Sex Star of the 20th Century by Playboy magazine In 1999, Marilyn was voted the 'Sexiest Woman of the Century' by People Magazine. Issued on June 1, 1995, Marilyn was featured on a 32¢ US commemorative postage stamp. Elton John recorded the song "Candle in the Wind" as a tribute to Marilyn Monroe. In December 1953, she was the Playboy "Sweetheart" of the Month. She was crowned Miss California Artichoke Queen in 1947. In 1946, she began using the stage name Marilyn Monroe, but did not legally change her name until Feburary 23, 1956. |
