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Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the more famous I became, the more I narrowed down my choices.

Hedy Lamarr

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Hedy Lamarr
Age: 86 †
Born: 1913
Born: November 9
Died: 2000
Died: January 19
Actor
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Vienna
Austria
Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler
Hedwig Mandl
Hedy Kiesler Markey
Hedy Lee
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Hedwig Kiesler
Hedy Boies
Hedy Loder
Hedy Stauffer
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