Hedy Lamarr lived the glamorous life of a Golden Age Hollywood actress, starring alongside legends like Clark Gable and Judy Garland in over 18 films during the 1940s. But the Austrian star — widely ...

Hedy Lamarr was nothing less than a force of nature. In case you don’t know, the acclaimed Austrian American actress joined the efforts of World War II by creating complex radio systems to befuddle ...

As we've mentioned before, someone at Marvel — Stan Lee or Al Sulman, perhaps? — was a big fan of actress/inventor Hedy Lamarr. Of course, Marvel was not the only comic book publisher with comics ...

Hedy Lamarr was often called “the most beautiful woman in the world.” Really, she was so much more than just a pretty face.

Two children’s books out this week tell kid-friendly stories of Hedy Lamarr’s contributions to the scientific community: 'Hedy Lamarr’s Double Life: Hollywood Legend and Brilliant Inventor,' by Laurie ...

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In February, Oxford Community Arts Center will present “Hedy! The Life and Inventions of Hedy Lamarr” as part of the 2023-2024 10SoCo Performance Series. The show “‘delves into the extraordinary life ...

Actress Hedy Lamarr was known for her beauty in the 1930s and '40s. The new documentary “Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story” explores the woman behind the Hollywood star. In 1933 Hedy Lamarr, then known ...

Hedy Lamarr is remembered as one of the prettiest and sexiest actresses of Hollywood in the ‘40s and ‘50s. But there is the other side of the Austrian-born star: Inventor. Miss Lamarr, along with her ...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — “Wonder Woman” star Gal Gadot is taking on a real-life woman’s remarkable history. Showtime said Friday that Gadot will play actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr in a limited ...

If you used Wi-Fi to connect to the Internet today, you owe a bit of gratitude to Hedy Lamarr. Monday's Google doodle celebrated what would have been the 101st birthday of Hedy Lamarr, the ...

Renaissance woman Hedy Lamarr was born on this day 100 years ago. Not only was she a major screen actress, she was also an inventor. NPR's Karen Grigsby Bates speaks with Lamarr biographer Richard ...