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  1. Hedy Lamarr - Wikipedia

    After a brief early film career in Czechoslovakia, including the controversial erotic romantic drama Ecstasy (1933), she fled from her first husband, Friedrich Mandl, and secretly moved to Paris. …

  2. Hedy Lamarr – The Official Website of Hedy Lamarr

    Often called “The Most Beautiful Woman in Film,” Hedy Lamarr’s beauty and screen presence made her one of the most popular actresses of her day. She was part of 30 films in an acting career spanning …

  3. Hedy Lamarr | Biography, Movies, & Facts | Britannica

    Jan 15, 2026 · Hedy Lamarr, Austrian-born American film star who was often typecast as a provocative femme fatale. Years after her screen career ended, she achieved recognition as a noted inventor of …

  4. Hedy Lamarr - National Women's History Museum

    Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American actress and inventor who pioneered the technology that would one day form the basis for today’s WiFi, GPS, and Bluetooth communication systems.

  5. Hedy Lamarr - Biography - IMDb

    Hedy Lamarr, the woman many critics and fans alike regard as the most beautiful ever to appear in films, was born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler in Vienna, Austria. She was the daughter of Gertrud …

  6. HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr

    Heather Massie enchants the audience as Hedy Lamarr, along with Jimmy Stewart, Bette Davis, Louis B Mayer, and more!

  7. Hedy Lamarr | History Timeline

    Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American actress and inventor who rose to fame in Hollywood during the Golden Age of cinema. Known for her beauty and talent on the silver screen, Lamarr also possessed …

  8. Who was Hedy Lamarr? The Hollywood star who helped invent Wi-Fi

    As the world marched toward the second catastrophic world war, film legend Hedy Lamarr posed for publicity photographs and played femmes fatales on the silver screen. But her day job wasn’t...

  9. Hedy Lamarr’s WWII Invention Helped Shape Modern Tech

    Regarded as the “most beautiful woman in the world,” Hedy Lamarr was not only a famous Hollywood actress who sold millions in war bonds during World War II, she was an inventor. Her creations …

  10. The Hollywood femme fatale who invented wi-fi - ABC listen

    5 days ago · She was called the most beautiful woman in the world and was seen as an exotic Hollywood star in the 1930s. But Hedy Lamarr was more than that. She was also an inventor. During …