Harry Houdini

Harry Houdini

Actor · Director · Writer

Budapest, Hungary (Austria-Hungary)
March 24, 1874

Biography

Harry Houdini (March 24, 1874 – October 31, 1926) was a Hungarian-American escape artist, magic man, and stunt performer, noted for his escape acts.[3] His pseudonym is a reference to his spiritual master, French magician Robert-Houdin (1805–1871).

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Representative Works

An Honest Liar
An Honest Liar
7.1
/ English
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
6.6
/ English
Escape Artist
Escape Artist
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Golden Twenties
The Golden Twenties
7.0
/ English
Houdini
Houdini
8.0
/ English
Magic with the Stars
Magic with the Stars
9.0
/ English
Days of Thrills and Laughter
Days of Thrills and Laughter
6.0
/ English
The Truth About Houdini
The Truth About Houdini
No Rating Yet
/ English
Terror Island
Terror Island
5.3
/ English
Haldane of the Secret Service
Haldane of the Secret Service
5.4
/ English
The Master Mystery
The Master Mystery
6.5
/ English
The Man from Beyond
The Man from Beyond
5.1
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

An Honest Liar
2014Nominee

Best Performance

An Honest Liar

Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
2016Nominee

Best Performance

Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World

Escape Artist
2026Nominee

Best Performance

Escape Artist

Career Highlights

The Golden Twenties
1950Highlight

Best Performance

The Golden Twenties

Houdini
1996Highlight

Best Performance

Houdini

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