Who was the first actress to appear on the cover of Life Magazine?

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Who was the first actress to appear on the cover of Life Magazine?

Question #11234. Asked by jacquie.
Last updated Feb 21 2017.

finlady
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finlady
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finlady says:

I thought it was Marilyn Monroe but according to this site the first actress to appear on a Life Magazine cover was Jean Harlow.

http://content.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19350819,00.html

Wed Mar 28 15:48:40 CST 2001
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August 19th 1935 (satguru)

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Apr 20 2003, 9:04 PM

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serpa
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Jean Harlow. She was the first movie actress to appear on the cover of Life magazine (May, 1937).

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Aug 24 2010, 7:04 PM