Alex Dean

Director, producer

Director, producer

Alex Dean on KCRW

The actress Hedy Lamarr made her Hollywood debut in the 1938 drama ‘Algiers’--playing the love interest of a French jewel thief played by Charles Boyer.

Director Alexandra Dean on ‘Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story’

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