Tag Archives: Colin Clark

The Queen, the Showgirl and Me

Posted on November 5, 2011 by marina72

My Week With Marilyn continues to make headlines. People magazine reports the rumour that Queen Elizabeth may screen the movie privately at Buckingham Palace. Marilyn met the Queen at a premiere in 1956, and stayed at Parkside House, near to Windsor … Continue reading →


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Colin Clark on Marilyn

Posted on October 30, 2011 by marina72

An extract from Colin Clark’s My Week With Marilyn - reissued to tie in with the new film adaptation – is published in today’s Mail on Sunday. (As I’ve mentioned here before, I don’t believe Clark was intimate with Marilyn, though … Continue reading →


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All About Eddie Redmayne

Posted on September 23, 2011 by marina72

Colin Clark, author of My Week With Marilyn, is played by Eddie Redmayne in the forthcoming movie. In some ways this is a difficult role to take, because personally I don’t believe that Clark was really as close to Monroe … Continue reading →


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Dominic Cooper on Playing Milton Greene

Posted on August 6, 2011 by marina72

Actor Dominic Cooper (currently starring in The Devil’s Double) has discussed his role as Milton Greene, photographer and business partner to MM, in the upcoming film, My Week With Marilyn: ‘Cooper says: “It’s an amazing period of time, featuring a kind of … Continue reading →


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Emma Watson Cameo in ‘My Week With Marilyn’

Posted on September 24, 2010 by marina72

Emma Watson, best known as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series, will play a small role as wardrobe girl Lucy in My Week With Marilyn, writes Baz Bamigboye in today’s Daily Mail. (In his memoir of working on The … Continue reading →


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‘My Week With Marilyn’ Casting Update

Posted on September 10, 2010 by marina72

My Week With Marilyn (based on Colin Clark’s book about the making of The Prince and the Showgirl) begins shooting in ten days, reports Baz Bamigboye in the Daily Mail. Bamigboye also states that Eddie Redmayne (who previously starred as Angel … Continue reading →


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‘My Week With Marilyn’

Posted on August 28, 2010 by marina72

My Week With Marilyn, Colin Clark‘s 2000 memoir of his stint as a production assistant on The Prince and The Showgirl, the 1957 movie starring Sir Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe, will shortly be filmed with Michelle Williams as Marilyn, … Continue reading →


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