From Vanity Fair · Annarita Briganti · · 1m 10s
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller’s Tragic Love Story
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller’s relationship ended in divorce after years of mental health struggles and public-private life clashes.
In brief
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller’s relationship ended in divorce after years of mental health struggles and public-private life clashes. Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller divorced after years of mental health struggles and public-private life clashes. Originally reported by Vanity Fair.
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller’s First Meeting
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller first met in 1950 when he was in Los Angeles with director Elia Kazan.
Marilyn Monroe’s Early Career Struggles
Marilyn Monroe spent her limited free time enjoying uncharacteristic pastimes, including reading James Joyce’s Ulysses.
Marilyn Monroe’s 1955 Reading
Marilyn Monroe read a book in her room at the Hotel Ambassador in midtown Manhattan, March 1955.
Marilyn Monroe’s 1956 Marriage
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller married on June 29, 1956, in White Plains, New York, after his conversion to Judaism.
Marilyn Monroe’s Mental Health Struggles
Marilyn Monroe experienced miscarriages, ectopic pregnancies, and a 10-day hospital stay in August 1957.
Marilyn Monroe’s 1957 Film Struggles
Marilyn Monroe struggled with The Prince and the Showgirl, arriving late and having strained relationships with Laurence Olivier.
Marilyn Monroe’s 1957 Divorce
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller divorced shortly after The Misfits was released in theaters.
What to remember
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller divorced after years of mental health struggles and public-private life clashes.
