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  1. Hedy Lamarr - Wikipedia

    Hedy Lamarr (/ ˈhɛdi /; born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler; November 9, 1914 [a] – January 19, 2000) was an Austrian and American actress and inventor. After a brief early film career in …

  2. 1940s' star also tried for theft Shoplifting charges against sultry ...

    Nov 10, 2002 · another celebrity shoplifting trial: that of the glamorous actress Hedy Lamarr. In 1966, the Austrian-born woman, who had often been called ''the most beautiful girl in the …

  3. LOST Magazine - Hedy Lamarr

    Lamarr's last husband was Lewis J. Boies, a lawyer, whom she divorced in 1965, claiming that he had threatened her with a baseball bat. In 1966 Hedy Lamarr was arrested for shoplifting at …

  4. Hedy Lamarr accused of shoplifting - UPI Archives

    Aug 2, 1991 · It was at least the second time Lamarr had been arrested on shoplifting charges. In April 1966, she was acquitted of charges she shoplifted $86 worth of merchandise from a Los …

  5. Google Doodle of the day: Who is Hedy Lamarr? - Palm Beach Post

    Nov 9, 2015 · Shortly after the publication of Ecstasy and Me, Lamarr was arrested on a shoplifting charge in Los Angeles. The illicit cargo amounted to $86. She went to trial and was …

  6. Lamarr, Hedy - Encyclopedia.com

    Hedy LamarrAustrian-born American actress Hedy Lamarr (1913–2000) was among the leading screen sirens of Hollywood in the 1940s. Her life was an eventful one that involved six …

  7. Hedy Lamarr during trial - Los Angeles Public Library

    1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.

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

    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 a …

  9. Hedy Lamarr Biography - life, family, children, name, story, …

    Hedy Lamarr Biography Austrian-born American actress Hedy Lamarr (1913–2000) was among the leading screen sirens of Hollywood in the 1940s. Her life was an eventful one that involved …

  10. This Week In '66 - Hedy Lamarr's Sticky Fingers

    “Hedy Lamarr Escapes Shoplifting Charges,” The Atlanta Constitution, October 25, 1991, 73. “Honor Student Ousted Because of Long Hair,” The Daily American (Somerset, Pennsylvania), …

  11. History's Hidden Hands: Hedy Lamarr - thelivingpast.com

    Feb 18, 2025 · Hedy Lamarr, known to the world as a stunning Hollywood star, led a life of brilliance in both the entertainment industry and scientific innovation. Best known for her roles …

  12. The legend that Hedy Lamarr invented FHSS flows from US Patent 2,292,387, “Secret Communication System” – filed 10 June 1941, granted 11 August 1942 – to inventors Hedy …

  13. Hedy Lamarr - Wikiwand

    Hedy Lamarr (/ ˈhɛdi /; born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler; November 9, 1914 [a] – January 19, 2000) was an Austrian and American actress and inventor. After a brief early film career in …

  14. Hedy Lamarr - Engineering and Technology History Wiki - ETHW

    Biography Lamarr and Antheil's 1941 patent drawing for a "secret communication system." Hedy Lamarr, famous as a Hollywood film star in the 1930s, was not only one of the most acclaimed …

  15. Hedy Lamarr Acquitted Our beautiful Wall Art and Photo Gifts …

    Hedy Lamarr Acquitted Moments after being acquitted 4/26 of stealing $86 worth of merchandise from a department store, actress Hedy Lamarr, 52, is all smiles and gets a quick kiss on the …

  16. In 1940 at the home of actress Janet Gaynor and her husband, costume designer Gilbert Adrian, Lamarr met Antheil. She and Antheil began work on one of Lamarr's invention ideas, a radio …

  17. Charges to be dropped against Hedy LaMarr - UPI Archives

    Oct 24, 1991 · SANFORD, Fla. -- Shoplifting charges against former film star Hedy LaMarr will be dropped if she stays out of trouble for one year, prosecutors said Thursday. Assistant State …

  18. Hedy Lamarr: Star of the Silver Screen and Inventor of a WWII …

    This profile on Hedy Lamarr is the fifth post in a month-long series of profiles about female STEM innovators in honor of Women’s History Month. Check back each weekday to read a new …

  19. Lamarr, Hedy (1913–2000) - Encyclopedia.com

    Lamarr, Hedy (1913–2000)Austrian-born American motion-picture star and inventor of the electronic frequency-hopping technology now used in satellites and cellular phones. Name …

  20. Hedy Lamarr | Springer Nature Link (formerly SpringerLink)

    Dec 14, 2024 · Hedy Lamarr, inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2014, led an extraordinary life as an inventor and famous actress. Originally from Austria, she fled her …