People
Hedy Lamarr
Biography:
Hedy Lamarr (born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler; November 9, 1914 – January 19, 2000) was an Austrian-born actress and technology inventor. She was a film star during Hollywood's Golden Age.
After a brief early film career in Czechoslovakia, including the controversial Ecstasy (1933), she fled from her first husband, a wealthy Austrian ammunition manufacturer, and secretly moved to Paris. Traveling to London, she met Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio head Louis B. Mayer, who offered her a movie contract in Hollywood. She became a film star with her performance in Algiers (1938). Her MGM films include Lady of the Tropics (1939), Boom Town (1940), H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941), and White Cargo (1942). Her... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story as Self (archive footage) | 2018-06-06 |
Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America as Self | 2017-11-09 |
Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood as Self (archive footage) | 2009-01-01 |
Calling Hedy Lamarr | 2006-05-12 |
Hedy Lamarr: Secrets of a Hollywood Star | 2006-01-21 |
That's Entertainment! III as (archive footage) | 1994-07-01 |
Going Hollywood: The '30s as (archive footage) | 1984-01-01 |
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1983-02-25 |
Showbiz Goes to War as (archive footage) | 1982-12-31 |
That's Entertainment, Part II as (archive footage) | 1976-05-16 |
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? as Self (archive footage) | 1975-08-06 |
Hollywood Blue as (archive footage) | 1970-11-18 |
The Love Goddesses as (archive footage) | 1965-03-03 |
The Female Animal as Vanessa Windsor | 1958-01-22 |
The Story of Mankind as Joan of Arc | 1957-11-08 |
L'eterna femmina | 1954-12-29 |
Loves of Three Queens as Hedy Windsor / Elana di Troia / Empress Josephine / Geneviève de Brabant | 1954-12-24 |
The Fate of Two Queens as Imperatrice Giuseppina / Genoveffa di Brabante / Hedy Windsor | 1954-12-24 |
My Favorite Spy as Lily Dalbray | 1951-12-25 |
Copper Canyon as Lisa Roselle | 1950-11-15 |
A Lady Without Passport as Marianne Lorress | 1950-08-03 |
Samson and Delilah as Delilah | 1949-12-21 |
Let's Live a Little as Dr. J.O. "Jo" Loring | 1948-12-09 |
Dishonored Lady as Madeleine Damien | 1947-05-16 |
The Strange Woman as Jenny Hager | 1946-10-25 |
Her Highness and the Bellboy as Princess Veronica | 1945-11-11 |
Experiment Perilous as Allida Bederaux | 1944-12-18 |
The Conspirators as Irene Von Mohr | 1944-10-24 |
The Heavenly Body as Vicky Whitley | 1944-03-23 |
Show-Business at War as Self | 1943-05-21 |
White Cargo as Tondelayo | 1942-12-12 |
Crossroads as Lucienne Talbot | 1942-07-23 |
Tortilla Flat as Dolores Ramirez | 1942-05-21 |
H.M. Pulham, Esq. as Marvin Myles Ransome | 1941-12-04 |
Ziegfeld Girl as Sandra Kolter | 1941-04-25 |
Come Live with Me as Johnny Jones | 1941-01-31 |
Comrade X as Golubka / Theodore Yahupitz / Lizvanetchka 'Lizzie' | 1940-12-13 |
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound as Self | 1940-10-24 |
Boom Town as Karen Vanmeer | 1940-08-30 |
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards as Self | 1940-07-31 |
Hollywood: Style Center of the World as Self | 1940-05-29 |
I Take This Woman as Georgi Gragore | 1940-02-02 |
Lady of the Tropics as Manon deVargnes Carey, aka Kira Kim | 1939-08-11 |
Hollywood Goes to Town as Self | 1938-07-07 |
Algiers as Gaby | 1938-01-16 |
Ecstasy as Eva Hermann | 1933-01-20 |
We Need No Money as Käthe Brandt | 1931-12-24 |
The Thirteen Trunks of Mr. O.F. as Helene, seine Tochter | 1931-12-02 |
Storm in a Water Glass as Secretary | 1931-03-13 |
Money on the Street as Young Girl at Night Club Table | 1930-11-11 |