EXCLUSIVE Marilyn Monroe's last photoshoot: Actress posed naked for Vogue just days before her death - revealed as MAUREEN CALLAHAN unearths stunning claim about JFK and Bobby Kennedy: 'I know who killed her' Now read our exclusive extract of Maureen's explosive new book in full: 'The Kennedys were lady-killers' By Martha Williams For Dailymail.Com Published: 02:00 EDT, 17 June 2024 | Updated: 02:00 EDT, 17 June 2024 e-mail View comments Marilyn Monroe posed for her last-ever photoshoot just weeks before her death aged 36. A bombshell now book by author and DailyMail.

com columnist Maureen Callahan details how the photoshoot — by world-famous photographer Bert Stern — was Marilyn's 'most daring' yet. In 'Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed' , Callahan writes that Marilyn was 'at the height of her beauty' when Stern captured the pictures for Vogue in June 1962. Marilyn was suffering intense depression , and her consumption of alcohol and pills was 'staggering', Callahan writes.

Eventually, her 'persistent inability to get out of bed' caused her to be fired from the set of her latest film, 'Something's Got to Give'. She 'took the public humiliation as a challenge', Callahan says, '[posing for Stern] nude in bed, her breasts swathed in pink tulle. The eye was drawn to a long, deep scar.

.. the result of recent gallbladder surgery.

' Marilyn was 'at the height of her beauty' when Bert Stern captured her last-ever photoshoot (pictured) for Vogue in June 1962. Maril.