From her earliest days as an actress until late in her career — when she had, against her will, been cast in the public eye as Hollywood’s ultimate Sex Goddess — Marilyn posed for LIFE magazine’s photographers. Here, LIFE.com presents a gallery of pictures — none of which ran in the magazine.

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