Farrah Fawcett 'Marilyn Monroe of 1970s' Hugh Hefner

Hugh Hefner lauded Farrah Fawcett as the “Marilyn Monroe of the 1970s.”

Hefner went on to say her famous, red bathing suit photograph “defined the All-American girl.”

“Men fell in love with her and women wanted to look like her,” he said. “She had a magic that never went away. She became a part of the pop culture.”