Premise: Marilyn Monroe ( born Norma Jeane Mortenson ; June 1 , 1926 -- August 5 , 1962 ) was an American actress and model . Although she was a top-billed actress for only a decade , her films grossed $ 200 million by the time of her unexpected death in 1962 . On August 5 , 1962 , she died at age 36 from an overdose of barbiturates at her home in Los Angeles .
Hypothesis: Marilyn Monroe died in 1962.
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