Ellen Burstyn Reflects on Portraying a Centenarian Marilyn Monroe

At 93, the Oscar-winning actress discusses her unique approach to depicting the legendary star in her later years, recalling a chance nightclub encounter decades ago.

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‘It sounded like a good idea to me’ – Ellen Burstyn on playing a 100-year-old Marilyn Monroe

Actor (93) recalls seeing ‘startlingly beautiful’ star in nightclub, but they never formally met

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