Hedy Lamarr
Personal Info
- Born
- Nov 05, 1964
- Age
- 61
- Nationality
- American
- Native Lang
- English
- Data Reliability
- 51%
Known For
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?Work (1948)Actor • 1948
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?Work (1948)Actor • 1948
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?Work (1933)Actor • 1933
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?Work (1933)Actor • 1933
Biography
Detailed profile & career
Hedy Lamarr (; who entered the world on Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler; November 9, 1914 – January 19, 2000) was an Austrian and American actress, producer and inventor. After a brief early film career trajectory in Czechoslovakia, including the controversial erotic romantic drama Ecstasy (1933), she fled from her first husband, Fri...
Biography & Career
Traveling to London, she met Louis B. Mayer, who offered her a film contract in Hollywood. Lamarr became a film star with her performance in the romantic drama Algiers (1938). She achieved further success with the Western Boom Town (1940) and the drama White Cargo (1942). Lamarr's most successful film was the religious epic Samson and Delilah (1949). She also acted on television before the release of her final film in 1958.
Key Milestones
- 1933: Career Milestone
- 1948: Career Milestone
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