Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr

Acting

Birthday

1914/11/09

Day of death

2000/01/19 (85 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria

Also know as

Hedy Kiesler, 海蒂·拉玛, Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler, Хеди Ламарр, Хеди Кислер, هدی لامار

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...Read more

Acting
A Lady Without Passport
5.2

(1950) A Lady Without Passport

as Marianne Lorress

Experiment Perilous
5.6

(1944) Experiment Perilous

as Allida Bederaux

Algiers
6.3

(1938) Algiers

as Gaby

Comrade X
5.8

(1940) Comrade X

as Golubka / Theodore Yahupitz / Lizvanetchka 'Lizzie'

Come Live with Me
6.9

(1941) Come Live with Me

as Johnny Jones

The Heavenly Body
5.7

(1944) The Heavenly Body

as Vicky Whitley

Dishonored Lady
5.7

(1947) Dishonored Lady

as Madeleine Damien

Ziegfeld Girl
6.5

(1941) Ziegfeld Girl

as Sandra Kolter

The Strange Woman
6.3

(1946) The Strange Woman

as Jenny Hager

The Conspirators
6.1

(1944) The Conspirators

as Irene Von Mohr

Samson and Delilah
6.5

(1949) Samson and Delilah

as Delilah

Crossroads
5.9

(1942) Crossroads

as Lucienne Talbot

The Story of Mankind
4.6

(1957) The Story of Mankind

as Joan of Arc

Extase
6.3

(1933) Ecstasy

as Eva Hermann

Her Highness and the Bellboy
6.3

(1945) Her Highness and the Bellboy

as Princess Veronica

Showbiz Goes to War
10.0

(1982) Showbiz Goes to War

as (archive footage)

Geld auf der Straße
4.2

(1930) Money on the Street

as Young Girl at Night Club Table

Man braucht kein Geld
5.0

(1931) We Need No Money

as Käthe Brandt

Boom Town
6.9

(1940) Boom Town

as Karen Vanmeer

Hollywood Blue
0.0

(1970) Hollywood Blue

as (archive footage)

H.M. Pulham, Esq.
6.9

(1941) H.M. Pulham, Esq.

as Marvin Myles Ransome

Tortilla Flat
5.4

(1942) Tortilla Flat

as Dolores Ramirez

White Cargo
5.8

(1942) White Cargo

as Tondelayo

Copper Canyon
5.3

(1950) Copper Canyon

as Lisa Roselle

My Favorite Spy
6.0

(1951) My Favorite Spy

as Lily Dalbray

Lady of the Tropics
6.1

(1939) Lady of the Tropics

as Manon deVargnes Carey, aka Kira Kim

I Take This Woman
6.2

(1940) I Take This Woman

as Georgi Gragore

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
6.5

(1983) Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hedy Lamarr: Secrets of a Hollywood Star
0.0

(2006) Hedy Lamarr: Secrets of a Hollywood Star

as ---

The Female Animal
5.6

(1958) The Female Animal

as Vanessa Windsor

Die Koffer des Herrn O.F.
0.0

(1931) The Thirteen Trunks of Mr. O.F.

as Helene, seine Tochter

Going Hollywood: The '30s
10.0

(1984) Going Hollywood: The '30s

as (archive footage)

Let's Live a Little
6.3

(1948) Let's Live a Little

as Dr. J.O. "Jo" Loring

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
6.7

(1940) A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

as Self

That's Entertainment! III
7.0

(1994) That's Entertainment! III

as (archive footage)

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
6.9

(2018) Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

as Self (archive footage)

Die Blumenfrau von Lindenau
0.0

(1931) Storm in a Water Glass

as Secretary

Show-Business at War
7.0

(1943) Show-Business at War

as Self

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
6.5

(1940) Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Self

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
5.7

(1975) Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood: Style Center of the World
5.5

(1940) Hollywood: Style Center of the World

as Self

That's Entertainment, Part II
6.9

(1976) That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

Hollywood Goes to Town
7.0

(1938) Hollywood Goes to Town

as Self

L'amante di Paride
0.0

(1954) Loves of Three Queens

as Hedy Windsor / Elana di Troia / Empress Josephine / Geneviève de Brabant

Calling Hedy Lamarr
6.3

(2006) Calling Hedy Lamarr

as ---

Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America
6.0

(2017) Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America

as Self

Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood
6.0

(2009) Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

I cavalieri dell'illusione
0.0

(1954) The Fate of Two Queens

as Imperatrice Giuseppina / Genoveffa di Brabante / Hedy Windsor

0.0

(1954) L'eterna femmina

as ---

The Colgate Comedy Hour
7.0

(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
5.5

(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Consuela Bowers

The Steve Allen Show
5.0

(1956) The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Match Game Wife

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.6

(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

What's My Line?
6.8

(1950) What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist

What's My Line?
6.8

(1950) What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest