How it Ended

As Monroe’s struggles intensified, Sinatra’s patience waned… While Sinatra remained a caring friend, the pressures and unpredictability of Monroe’s life became too much for their romantic relationship to withstand.

Monroe’s tragic death in August 1962 deeply affected Sinatra, who mourned the loss of his friend and former lover. Despite their relationship’s end, Sinatra spoke fondly of Monroe, cherishing their shared moments.