Hedy Lamarr Pins and Buttons

Because she was frigging awesome!

Another great illustration from renowned artist Paul Cemmick's Movie Stars Collection

hedy lamarr wifi design

Hedy Lamarr was both a world-famous Hollywood actress and inventor, creating frequency hopping technology that enabled wi-fi. For this and other accomplishments, Lamarr was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2014

Alejandro Mogollo Art

Hedy Lamarr, the face of Hollywood Stardom, as well as a brilliant scientist. Her star will never fade.

Another great illustration from renowned artist Paul Cemmick's Movie Stars Collection

Inventor and film actress

Portrait by Henry Drae

Hedy Lamar wasn't just an actress. She co-invented the alternating frequency technology that is behind wi-fi, GPS, and bluetooth.

The actress and the scientist.

Actress, inventor, inspiration.

Hedy Lamarr

Without Hedy Lamarr we wouldn't have her performances in films such as Samson and Delilah and Tortilla Flats, but we also might not have the device you're looking at this design on. Lamarr was a brilliant actress, but also a brilliant inventor. She pioneered the technology that directly led to Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. So while she had a very pretty face, she was way more than that!

Hedy Lamarr

Uniquely colored line art portrait of Austrian-American actress, inventor, and film producer, Hedy Lamarr.

Uniquely colored line art portrait of Austrian-American actress, inventor, and film producer, Hedy Lamarr.

Hedy/Hedley

Actress and Inventor!

Named "The Most Beautiful Woman in Films", Hedy Lamarr was one of the brightest star in the Golden Age Hollywood's Star System. I dedicated her this portrait. The original artwork is 33x24 cm in size, charcoal pencils on rough colored sheet.

Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamar led the discovery of the technology used for bluetooh, GPS, and Wifi, years before it was a thing.

HEDY LAMARR

Hedy Lamarr (/ˈhɛdi/; born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler; November 9, 1914[a] – January 19, 2000) was an Austro-Hungarian-born American actress and technology inventor.[2] She was a film star during Hollywood's Golden Age.[3]

One classic Hollywood star. One famous portrait from art history. What would happen when you combine them together? In this collection of artworks I mix together the beauty of classic Hollywood stars and the beauty of the most famous art portraits. The search for the right pictures is never easy. It’s not just a matter of finding the “perfect angle”, but often a need to find that very same detail without which the artwork wouldn’t be the same. Drafts are endless, but the end result always pays off the hard work: fascinating, beautiful, mesmerizing, hypnotic, just plain weird…you name it. Each mashup adds a new level of perception to faces and paintings we are all familiar with, in the humble effort to enhance their timeless beauty. Every...

1940s actress Hedy Lamarr developed frequency-hopping signal technology that would later be implemented by the Navy, and be used to create Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.

Hedy Lamarr, pioneer of wifi design

Original painting by Jane Ianniello

My painting of Hedy Lamarr , on deep black

Digital art portrait of the actress Hedy Lamarr.