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Rosalina Neri: From ‘La Marilyn Italiana’ to Milanese Diva

10 Tuesday Sep 2024

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Rosalina Neri, the singer and actress known as ‘la Marilyn Italiana’ (or ‘Marilina’) has died aged 96 after a short illness. Continue reading →

Marie Irvine: Marilyn’s New York Make-Up Artist

27 Monday May 2024

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Marie Irvine, who worked as a make-up artist to Marilyn Monroe in New York, died aged 99 in a Florida care facility on January 15, 2024. Continue reading →

Keeper of the Flame: Anna Strasberg, the Method and Marilyn

15 Wednesday May 2024

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Anna Strasberg, widow of Actors Studio founder Lee Strasberg and inheritor of Marilyn Monroe’s estate, died aged 84 on January 6, 2024. Continue reading →