Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr

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BIRTHDAY
Nov 9, 1914 November 9
BIRTHPLACE
Vienna Austria
DEATH DATE
Jan 19, 2025 (age 85)
BIRTH SIGN

About

Hollywood actress well-known for her roles in Ecstasy in 1933 and Samson and Delilah in 1949. She appeared in Boom Town and Comrade X with Clark Gable.

Trivia

She and George Antheil co-invented techniques for wireless communication that were used for radio-controlled torpedoes.

Before Fame

She was born in Austria and studied theatre in Berlin.

Family Life

She married six times. Her longest marriage, which lasted seven years, was to W. Howard Lee and began in 1953. She had two sons and a daughter.

Associated With

In 1941, she worked with Lana Turner in the musical extravaganza Ziegfeld Girl.

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