Shocking And So Sad: Celebrities Who Ended It All

Marilyn Monroe

One of the most iconic actresses of her time, it’s believed that the actress committed suicide by accident. There’s a massive conspiracy theory about the cause of her death. The dazzling blonde film star known for her voluptuous figure died from an overdose of barbiturates at the age of 36.

On August 5, 1962, Monroe’s housekeeper Eunice Murray woke up at three in the morning, sensing something was wrong. She found Monroe locked behind her bedroom door, unresponsive in her bed.