Hedy Lamarr was born on 9 November 1914 under the name Hedwig Eva Kiesler in the Austrian city of Vienna. Although she was celebrated for her work in the field of cinema, she was also making a mark on ...

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Often celebrated for her Hollywood beauty, Hedy Lamarr was also a brilliant inventor whose frequency-hopping technology helped lay the foundation for modern wireless systems such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth ...

A temptress on the silver screen in the 1930s and ’40s, she later became an inventor. By Richard Severo This obituary was originally published on Jan. 20, 2000. It is being republished for a package ...

Hedy Lamarr’s legacy extends far beyond Hollywood glamour. Behind the screen persona was an inventive mind that helped pioneer technology foundational to modern wireless communication, raising ...

Hedy Lamarr was known to most people as the striking star of films like Algiers, Ziegfeld Girl, and Samson and Delilah – the kind of actor whose presence seemed to fill a theater on its own. Off ...

She was reportedly producer Hal Wallis's first choice for the heroine in his classic 1943 film, Casablanca, which eventually went to Ingrid Bergman. Here are some fascinating facts about Hedy Lamarr 1 ...

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As an actress, she was known as the “most beautiful woman in the world” during the 1940s. Lamarr was also a technological genius whose inventions helped support the Allies during WWII. Bob Cranston ...

After an overview of her career, we follow Hedy Lamarr’s life starting in Austria, to her fleeing and increasing hostile environment in pre-war Austria, to Hollywood and her life as both a movie star ...