Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe is still one of the biggest Hollywood icons, becoming a sex symbol of the 1950’s and 60’s, and went on to become a top billed actress by 1962, when she sadly passed away. She starred in many successful films including Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, How to Marry a Millionaire, The Seven Year Itch, and Some Like It Hot.
Marilyn Monroe
Hedy Lamarr
Hedy Lamarr was not only a successful actress but also an inventor who helped develop a radio guidance system for Allied torpedoes during WWII using spread spectrum and frequency hopping technology that would later provide principles for modern day Bluetooth and GPS, and Wi-Fi technology. She also appeared in films like Ecstasy, Lady of the Tropics, Samson and Delilah, and The Female Animal.
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Hedy Lamarr
