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Marilyn helped several friends financially, even purchasing homes or covering their expenses. 📸: #MiltonHGreene #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Star #Beauty #Talent #Fame

Marilyn was always seeking new ways to help others, often donating clothing and personal items to charity auctions. 📸: #MiltonHGreene⁣ #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Star #Beauty #Talent #Fame

In 1955, Marilyn rode a pink elephant into Madison Square Garden for a charity event. 📸: #MiltonHGreene⁣ #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Animals #MSG #Beauty #Fame #Fun

Marilyn Monroe enjoyed visiting the Laurel Canyon horse ranch with Milton H. Greene. 📸: #MiltonHGreene⁣ #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Photography #Animals #Star #Fame

Many of Marilyn's donations were made anonymously, showcasing her genuine desire to help without seeking recognition. 📸: #MiltonHGreene⁣ #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Star #Beauty #Talent

Marilyn consistently enjoyed signing autographs, posing for photos, or playfully twirling for the camera! 📸: Sam Shaw #SamShawPhoto #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Fame #Fans #Modeling #Photography

Marilyn began assisting crew members on her sets as soon as she received her first major paycheck. 📸: #MiltonHGreene⁣ #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Film #Beauty #Fame #Star

“I daydream chiefly about beauty. I dreamed of myself becoming so beautiful that people would turn to look at me when I passed.” 📸: #MiltonHGreene⁣ #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Quote #Beauty #Fame #Star

“You can read about yourself but what’s important is how you feel about, yourself.” 📸: Sam Shaw #SamShawPhoto #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Quote #SelfLove #Fame #Star #Talent

While Marilyn loved the entertainment industry, she also cherished time spent around wildlife. 📸: #MiltonHGreene⁣ #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Photography #Animals #Star #Fame

Throughout her life, Marilyn owned several dogs, some of which were gifts from other celebrities. 📸: Sam Shaw #SamShawPhoto #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Animals #Dogs #Fame #Star

“I learned to walk when I was ten months old and I’ve been walking this way ever since.” 📸: Sam Shaw #SamShawPhoto #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Quote #Star #Fame #Beauty

Today we celebrate what would be Marilyn’s 99th birthday. 🎂 📸: #BernardOfHollywood #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Birthday #Anniversary #Fame

“It’s through Marilyn I understood how makeup could not only add glamour, but also create a memorable character. She’s the icon behind my path to becoming a makeup artist.” - @erinparsonsmakeup #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Inspiration #Quote #Birthday #Makeup

Marilyn was an avid reader. Some of her favorite books included The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert. 📸: Sam Shaw #SamShawPhoto #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Photography #Reading #Books #Education

“A girl doesn’t need anyone who doesn’t need her.” 📸: #MiltonHGreene #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Photography #Quote #Independence

🌟 🌟 🌟 📸: #BernardOfHollywood #MarilynMonroe #Icon #GodForbid

THE Gemini Queen. ♊️ 📸: #BernardOfHollywood #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Gemini #Birthday #Photography #Queen

“Marilyn Monroe is an icon and an inspiration. She overcame adversity at such a young age and advocated for herself throughout her career.” - Reshma Saujani #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Inspiration #Birthday #Star

What were Marilyn’s favorite foods? Share your guesses in the comments! 🌭 📸: Sam Shaw #SamShawPhoto #MarilynMonroe #Icon #Food #Photography #Delicious #HotDog