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She also gave her secretary May Reis $10,000. And her friends, Norman and Hedda Rosten, received $5,000 for their daughter Patricia's education. The lion's share of Monroe's estate, including her personal effects, went to the legendary acting coach Lee Strasberg, who had mentored Monroe.Nov 26, 2021

When she died, Monroe left the bulk of her estate to her acting coach Lee Strasberg. She also left money to her mother, her half-sister, and close friends. After adjusting for inflation, she was worth $10 million at the time of her death, according to Celebrity Net Worth.Apr 14, 2020

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But ultimately 75% of Monroe's remaining assets were to be distributed outright to Lee Strasberg, the famed acting coach. When Lee Strasberg himself died in 1982, his assets passed to his third wife Anna. Monroe only met Anna one time in her life, so they barely knew each other.Jul 28, 2017

Monroe never had children and had divorced Miller by the time of her death, so to whom was her estate left? She left the majority of her money to her acting coach, Lee Strasberg, also leaving behind money for her mother, half-sister, and close friends.Dec 21, 2020

However, a series of unfortunate events prompted things to take a turn for the worse in the fall of 1933. First, Baker learned that her 13-year-old son Jackie, taken from her as an infant, had died of kidney disease, resulting in mom lashing out at Monroe for being the one to live.Jun 13, 2019

Broadway lyricist Jerry Herman, creator of La Cage Aux Folles, bought the space in the '90s, but was eventually buried next to his mother in New Jersey and his heirs have listed the property.Aug 13, 2021

When she passed away at the age of 36, Monroe was a very wealthy woman, even by today's standards. Born Norma Jeane Mortenson in 1926, Monroe spent her formative years in and out of California foster homes. Her mother, Gladys Pearl Baker, suffered from mental health issues and could not take care of her.Jun 23, 2021

Shaquille O'Neal is regularly approached by individuals and companies with various endorsement and business proposals, most of which he turns down. However, the latest company to get a “yes” from Shaq is The General auto insurance company, which currently sells insurance in 44 U.S. states.