Marilyn
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Marilyn is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Marilyn (singer) (born 1962), British entertainer
- Marilyn AgliottiMarilyn AgliottiMarilyn Agliotti is a field hockey player from the Netherlands.After she moved to the Netherlands and was awarded a Dutch passport she represents the Dutch national team. She was selected for the 2007 European Championships in Manchester where the Dutch won the silver medal...
(born 1979), Dutch-South African field hockey player - Marilyn BergmanMarilyn BergmanMarilyn Bergman is a composer, songwriter and author.She was born Marilyn Keith in Brooklyn, New York and studied psychology and English at New York University...
(born 1929), American composer, songwriter and author - Marilyn BordenMarilyn BordenMarilyn Borden was an American actress and singer, and together with her sister, Rosalyn "Roz" Borden, known as The Borden Twins...
(1932–2009), American singer and actress - Marilyn BrickMarilyn BrickMarilyn Brick is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She is currently a member of the Manitoba legislature.Brick was educated at the University of Manitoba, graduating from the university's Bachelor of Physical Education program and receiving a Continuing Education Division Certificate in Human...
, Canadian politician - Marilyn ChambersMarilyn ChambersMarilyn Chambers was an American pornographic actress, exotic dancer, model, actress and vice-presidential candidate...
(1952–2009), American pornographic actress - Marilyn French (1929–2009), American author
- Marilyn HackerMarilyn HackerMarilyn Hacker is an American poet, translator and critic. She is Professor of English at the City College of New York....
(born 1942), American poet, critic and reviewer - Marilyn HorneMarilyn HorneMarilyn Horne is an American mezzo-soprano opera singer. She specialized in roles requiring a large sound, beauty of tone, excellent breath support, and the ability to execute difficult coloratura passages....
(born 1934), American opera singer - Marilyn MansonMarilyn MansonMarilyn Manson may refer to:* Marilyn Manson , an American rock musician* Marilyn Manson , the American rock band led by the singer of the same name...
(born 1969), American musician and artist - Marilyn MaxwellMarilyn MaxwellMarilyn Maxwell , born Marvel Marilyn Maxwell, was an American actress and entertainer.Noted for her blonde hair and sexually alluring persona, she appeared in several films and radio programs, and entertained the troops during World War II and the Korean War on USO tours with Bob Hope.-Career:She...
(1921–1972), American actress - Marilyn McCooMarilyn McCooMarilyn McCoo is an American singer, actress, and television presenter, who is best known for being the lead female vocalist in the group The 5th Dimension, as well as hosting the 1980s music countdown series Solid Gold...
(born 1943), American singer and actress - Marilyn MilianMarilyn MilianMarilyn Milian, , is a former Florida state circuit court judge and currently presides over the American television program The People's Court. She is the first female judge to preside over the long-running show and the second longest-running judge overall.-Early life and education:Born to Cuban...
(born 1961), judge on the television show The People's Court - Marilyn MillerMarilyn MillerMarilyn Miller was one of the most popular Broadway musical stars of the 1920s and early 1930s. She was an accomplished tap dancer, singer and actress, but it was the combination of these talents that endeared her to audiences. On stage she usually played rags-to-riches Cinderella characters who...
(1898–1936), Broadway performer - Marilyn MonroeMarilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe was an American actress, singer, model and showgirl who became a major sex symbol, starring in a number of commercially successful motion pictures during the 1950s....
(1926–1962), American actress - Marilyn QuayleMarilyn QuayleMarilyn Tucker Quayle is an American lawyer, novelist, and political figure who is the wife of former U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle and held the unofficial title of Second Lady of the United States from 1989 until 1993....
(born 1949), American lawyer, author and Second Lady of the United States - Marilyn ScottMarilyn ScottMarilyn Scott is an American jazz vocalist.Scott got her start performing locally at age 15. She went to college in San Francisco, singing in both jazz and pop ensembles there. She was noticed by Emilio Castillo, a member of Tower of Power, who hired her to do backing vocals for the group...
(born 1949), American singer - Marilyn SingerMarilyn SingerMarilyn Singer is an award-winning author of children's books in a wide variety of genres, including fiction and non-fiction picture books, juvenile novels and mysteries, young adult fantasies, and poetry. -Biography:...
(born 1948), American author of children's books - Marilyn vos SavantMarilyn vos SavantMarilyn vos Savant is an American magazine columnist, author, lecturer, and playwright who rose to fame through her listing in the Guinness Book of World Records under "Highest IQ"...
(born 1946), American columnist and author - Marilyn Wilson-Rutherford (born 1947), American singer
- Marilyn RamenofskyMarilyn RamenofskyMarilyn Ramenofsky was an American freestyle swimmer. She is currently a researcher at the University of California at Davis, studying the physiology and behavior of bird migration...
(born 1946), American freestyle swimmer - Marilyn ColeMarilyn ColeMarilyn Cole was Playboy magazine's January 1972 Playmate of the Month. She was the magazines's first full-frontal nude centerfold, although her pubic hair was partly covered by the shadow cast from the book in her hand, so the first clearly full-frontally nude Playmate of the Month was Bonnie...
(born 1949), Playboy magazine's January 1972 Playmate of the Month - Marilyn WaltzMarilyn WaltzMarilyn Ardith Jordan was an American actress and model....
(1931-2006), Playboy magazine's February 1954, April 1954, April 1955 Playmate of the Month
Characters
- Marilyn Whirlwind, a character in the Northern Exposure TV series