Facts: - imagesize: 200px - residence: upstate new york - other names: beverly owen beverley owen stone - caption: beverly owen as marilyn munster in 1964 . - birth name: beverley ogg - spouse: jon stone -lrb- 1964-1974 , divorced -rrb- 2 children - birth date: 13 may 1937 - name: beverley owen - image: beverley owen 1964.jpg - birth place: ottumwa , iowa , u.s. - alma mater: university of michigan Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of beverley owen .
beverley owen -lrb- nee ogg , sometimes credited as beverly owen -rrb- -lrb- born may 13 , 1937 -rrb- is a classically trained american actress perhaps most widely known for having played the original role of marilyn munster during the first season of '' the munsters '' .however , she disliked the role and only accepted out of contractual obligations to universal studios -lrb- who produced the sitcom , for cbs -rrb- .after 13 episodes , owen left the program to get married , and was replaced in the role by second portrayer pat priest .beginning in 1971 she appeared for two years on '' another world '' , after which she retired from television and chose to perform exclusively in live theatre .