A fictional biography of Marilyn Monroe mixed with series of real events in her life.
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Awards:
- 1 win & 2 nominations.
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Series Cast Summary
| Poppy Montgomery | ... |
Marilyn Monroe
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(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Patricia Richardson | ... |
Gladys Baker
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| Patrick Dempsey | ... |
Cass
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| Wallace Shawn | ... |
I.E. Shinn
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| Griffin Dunne | ... |
The Playwright
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Titus Welliver | ... |
The Baseball Player
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Eric Bogosian | ... |
Otto Ose
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Niklaus Lange | ... |
Bucky Glazer
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Richard Roxburgh | ... |
Mr. R
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| Jensen Ackles | ... |
Eddie G
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| Skye McCole Bartusiak | ... |
Young Norma Jean
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Ann-Margret | ... |
Della Monroe
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Kirstie Alley | ... |
Elsie
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Tony Harvey | ... |
Mr. Pearce
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Trisha Noble | ... |
Dr. Mittelstadt
(2 episodes, 2001)
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John Lee | ... |
Director J.
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Matthew O'Sullivan | ... |
Lee Strasberg
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Andrew Clarke | ... |
Laurence Olivier
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Warwick Rimmer | ... |
Agent
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Steven Vidler | ... |
Warren
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Emily Browning | ... |
Fleece
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Don Halbert | ... |
Max Lurie
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Robin Cuming | ... |
Director B.
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Gary Lantzsch | ... |
Mr. Haring
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Michael Carman | ... |
Director H.
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Colin MacPherson | ... |
Whitey
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Mark Lee | ... |
Porn Dealer
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Jennifer Congram | ... |
Yvet
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Lisa Heenan | ... |
Mrs. Mount
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Richard Neal | ... |
Mr. Mount
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Mark Mitchell | ... |
Texas Oilman
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Alan Lock | ... |
Doctor Bob
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Craig McDonald | ... |
Casting Director
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Bruce Hughes | ... |
Clark Gable
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Ben Anderson | ... |
Drama Teacher
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Marita Wilcox | ... |
Bess Glazer
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Glenn Morshower | ... |
Officer
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Angela Stapleton | ... |
Delivery Nurse
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Erik Donnison | ... |
Gynecologist
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Greg Parker | ... |
Doctor Bender
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Soula Alexander | ... |
Dee Dee
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Hamish Hughes | ... |
Louis Calhern
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Donna Ponterotto | ... |
Neighbor Woman
(2 episodes, 2001)
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Megan Will | ... |
Pier Little Girl
(2 episodes, 2001)
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James Bridekirk | ... |
British Reporter
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Brett Tucker | ... |
Actor at White Party
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Phillip Lowe | ... |
Buddy 1
(2 episodes, 2001)
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| Richard Morgan | ... |
Buddy 2
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Renee Henderson | ... |
Jane Russell
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Vonnie Pilgrim | ... |
Old Woman
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Production Companies
Distributors
- Allumination Filmworks (2001) (United States) (DVD)
- CBS (2001) (United States) (tv) (original airing)
- Multicom Entertainment Group (2019) (United States)
- Pidax Film (2023) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- CCI Digital (video dailies: Los Angeles)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (camera cranes)
- Crawford Productions (production services)
- Hollywood Digital (electronic post-production)
- Maura Fay Group (casting: Australia)
- Panavision (camera and lenses)
- Stage Two Audio Post Productions (sound editing)
- The Cutting Edge (video dailies: Australia)
- VisionsMCP (extras casting)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A fictional biography of Marilyn Monroe mixed with series of real events in her life: childhood years, first marriage to James Dougherty, meeting with the photographer Otto Ose, career with XX Century Fox, relationship with her mother, foster parents, life wasters Charles Chaplin Jr. (Cass) and Edward G. Robinson Jr. (Eddie G), baseball player Joe DiMaggio, playwright Arthur Miller and many other people.
Written by David Shahoumian |
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| Taglines | The Brightest Stars Burn Out The Fastest. See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The dress worn by Poppy Montgomery in the 'Gentleman Prefer Blondes' scene is the same replica dress worn by Madonna in her Marilyn inspired 'Material Girl' video. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Chris/Chuck/Jac/Doug (2001). See more » |
| Soundtracks | I Wanna Be Loved By You See more » |
| Quotes |
Norma Jean Baker:
I'm the President's personal wind-up sex toy. See more » |