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Hedy Lamarr, better known as a Hollywood actress ... Despite the significance of her invention, Lamarr’s contributions were overlooked, with most of her fame attributed to her acting career.

Hedy Lamarr, though better known for her beauty and career as a movie star, was a prolific inventor. She devised the frequency-hopping radio technology that WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS are based on.

There are few talents who can truly match the legacy of Hedy Lamarr. Once deemed the world’s most beautiful woman, she was a pioneer both on the screen and as an inventor, having given the world ...

Scientist and actor Heather Massie's stage show celebrates the life of the extraordinary Hedy Lamarr - a film star and tech ...

Gal Gadot to Star as Classic Movie Star (and Inventor) Hedy Lamarr Gal Gadot May Star in Showtime Limited Series About Actress and Inventor Hedy Lamarr ...

In 1940, Austrian-born Hedy Lamarr, considered one of the sexiest actresses of her time, was also a co-inventor of frequency hopping. She, along with George Antheil, an American composer ...