# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gladys-monroe
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:37:03.691Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gladys-monroe"
name: "Gladys Monroe"
slug: "gladys-monroe"
description: "Gladys Pearl Monroe, also known as Gladys Pearl Monroe Baker Mortensen Eley, was the mother of American actress Marilyn Monroe. Born in Mexico, Baker grew up in the Los Angeles metro area. Her father died in 1909 after suffering from mental illness and alcoholism."
tagline: "Mother of Marilyn Monroe (1902–1984)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4d/Gladys_Pearl_Monroe_Baker_holding_Norma_Jeane%2C_future_Marilyn_Monroe.jpeg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1902-05-27"
deathDate: "1984-03-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.5
  momentum:             0.3772802653399669
  historical:           6.367746666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2913418/"
    handle:    "nm2913418"
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Pearl_Baker"
    title: "Gladys Pearl Baker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Pearl_Baker"
    title: "Gladys Pearl Baker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Pearl_Baker"
    title: "Gladys Pearl Baker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%AA_%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C%E0%B8%A5_%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%9A%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%8C"
    title: "แกลดีส เพิร์ล เบเกอร์"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%B1"
    title: "گلادیس پرل بیکر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Pearl_Baker"
    title: "Gladys Pearl Baker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96200519"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump