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Happy Birthday, Hedy Lamarr, Actress and Inventor
Hedy Lamarr was a woman perpetually ahead of her time. She shocked the world with one of the first filmed nude scenes in 1933, and a decade later, invented a method of frequency transmission used today to provide secure communications for wireless and cell phone networks.
Monday Nov 9 | Encyclopaedia Britannica
Main Austrian actress original name Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler born November 9, 1913, Vienna, Austria died January 19, 2000, near Orlando, Florida, U.S. glamorous Austrian film star who was often typecast as a provocative femme fatale.
International ballet performer was 92
International ballet performer was 92 George Zoritch starred in Ballet Russe companies By ANNA KISSELGOFF The New York Times Sat.
Zoritch dies in 90s; dancer, UA professor
George Zoritch, an international ballet star and former University of Arizona professor, passed away Sunday in Tucson.
An all-star cast of great Brits can't tear "44 Inch Chest" away from the stage this profane, menacing rant seems to inhabit.
Clip joint | The best film clips on bloody revenge
Is there anything more gratifying than a good revenge flick? Whether eaten hot, cold, al dente or with fava beans and a nice Chianti , it can be the most delicious dish.
Whole lot of Hopper on display
DENNIS Hopper will return to Australia for a retrospective of his work at Melbourne's Australian Centre for the Moving Image.
After working in commercials in NYC to support his acting studies, handsome dark-haired Eric Thal auditioned for a small role in Sidney Lumet's "A Stranger Among Us" . Lumet was so impressed by the young actor.... After working in commercials in NYC to support his acting studies, handsome dark-haired Eric Thal auditioned for a small role in Sidney ...
After working in commercials in NYC to support his acting studies, handsome dark-haired Eric Thal auditioned for a small role in Sidney Lumet's "A Stranger Among Us" . Lumet was so impressed by the young actor.... After working in commercials in NYC to support his acting studies, handsome dark-haired Eric Thal auditioned for a small role in Sidney ...
Rachel Weisz is possibly the actress to portray Hedy Lamarr in a film titled "Face Value." Lamarr led a most eccentric private life.
She's Angela by Day, Madame Arcati on Stage at Night
Published: Monday, June 15, 2009 at 3:54 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 15, 2009 at 3:54 p.m. "Blithe Spirit'' is a piece of fluff built around some titanium clockwork that Nol Coward soldered together over just a few days in 1941, when he thought London needed cheering up.
"? Actors Angela Lansbury and Roger Robinson at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 7, 2009, in New York City.
"Out of the eater, something to eat. Out of the strong, something sweet." I must have been 9 or 10 when I first saw "Samson and Delilah." I was taken by this film before I entered the theater.
Rachel Weisz to play Hedy Lamarr in a new movie
Rachel Weisz may be going Old Hollywood. The British actress is loosely attached to play MGM icon Hedy Lamarr in Amy Redford's indie tale "Face Value." "Value" centers on Lamarr's eccentric life, particularly her less-publicized second career as a scientist.
Weisz to play Lamarr -- and maybe Delilah too?
The Hollywood Reporter says Rachel Weisz has been tapped to play Hollywood legend -- and noted scientist! -- Hedy Lamarr in Face Value , an indie film to be directed by Amy Redford, daughter of Robert.
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