FAQ About Hedy Lamarr
In which country was Hedy Lamarr born, and how did she start her career?
Hedy Lamarr was born in Austria, in Vienna, on November 9, 1914. She began her film career in Europe, where she gained attention for her performance in the Czech film "Ecstasy" (1933). Her success in early films led to her discovery by MGM's Louis B. Mayer, who offered her a contract in Hollywood, marking the beginning of her successful career in American cinema.
