Marilyn Monroe role leaves actresses 'set up to fail': experts

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Source: www.foxnews.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Right · Published: Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:00:40 GMT

Branding experts explain why Marilyn Monroe remains Hollywood's most untouchable icon and why every actress who portrays her seems set up to fail.