Occupation: Film and Stage Director
Place of Meeting: Film Set
Year Relationship began: 1950
Type of Relationship: Romance

Elia Kazan, one of the most prolific stage and screen directors of all time, met Marilyn in 1950. Allegedly, they had a brief affair.  At that time, Kazan had been married to playwright Molly Thatcher for over 18 years.  He was a good friend of Arthur Miller.