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Paula Strasberg (circa 1911April 29, 1966) was actor Lee Strasberg's second wife and Marilyn Monroe's acting coach/confidante.

Strasberg was born Paula Miller in New York City and that was her professional name. Her first Broadway credit was in 1927 when she was 16, appearing in The Cradle Song. She appeared in more than 20 more shows up until the comedy Me and Molly in 1948.

Her children John Strasberg and the late Susan Strasberg were also actors.

Strasberg died after a grueling battle with cancer at approximately the age of 55. She is interred at Westchester Hills Cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson, Westchester County, New York.

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