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I appreciate subtlety. I have never enjoyed a kiss in front of the camera. There's nothing to it except not getting your lipstick smeared.

Hedy Lamarr

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Hedy Lamarr
Age: 86 †
Born: 1913
Born: November 9
Died: 2000
Died: January 19
Actor
Actress
Autobiographer
Entertainer
Film Actor
Film Producer
Inventor
Model
Musician
Screenwriter
Vienna
Austria
Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler
Hedwig Mandl
Hedy Kiesler Markey
Hedy Lee
Hedy Kiesler
Hedy Mandl
Hedwig Kiesler
Hedy Boies
Hedy Loder
Hedy Stauffer
Hedi Lamarr
Hedy Kieslerova
Hedy Lamar
Hedwig Eva Maria lolas
Fronts
Smeared
Appreciate
Subtlety
Front
Lipstick
Except
Kiss
Getting
Camera
Nothing
Enjoyed
Never
Cameras
Kissing

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