Hedy Lamarr was a fascinating woman.  She was billed as “the most beautiful woman in the world”, and she truly was gorgeous, but she was also brilliant, creative, and confident.  Not that men wanted her for anything but her looks while she was alive. Hedy was born in Vienna in 1914 to a wealthy banker and his wife.  She knew from a young age that she wanted to be an actress, and by the time she was a teenager, she was on the stage.  After […]