Marilyn Monroe is an icon. However, many are not aware that she impersonated a few of her favorite legends. It was during a photo shoot done by Richard Avedon. Their work was featured in LIFE magazine in 1958. The first photo shows Marilyn as Lillian Russell. Lillian was a famous singer, dancer and actress in the 1880's until her retirement in 1919. The next photo shows Marilyn Monroe as Theda Bara. Theda was an silent film actress known for her role as Cleopatra. She was one of the most earliest film sex symbols. She made more t…
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