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Harry Houdini
Hungarian-born American illusionist, escapologist, and stunt performer (1874 to 1926)
Harry Houdini biography
Harry Houdini was a Hungarian-born American illusionist, escapologist, and stunt performer, born on 24 March 1874 in Budapest, who died on 31 October 1926.
Harry Houdini's screen career began in 1919 with The Master Mystery.
Harry Houdini had 6 screen credits between 1919 and 1961.
Honours include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- Also known as
- Erich Weisz, Harry Weiss, Erich Weiss
- Born
- 24 March 1874
- Died
- 31 October 1926 (aged 52)
- Birthplace
- Budapest
- Work
- Actor, Performing artist, Aircraft pilot, Philosopher, Film producer
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1891 to 1926
- Awards
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Harry Houdini filmography
6 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Days of Thrills and Laughter | English | ||
| 1923 | Haldane of the Secret Service | English | ||
| 1922 | The Man from Beyond | English | ||
| 1920 | Terror Island | English | ||
| 1919 | The Grim Game | English | ||
| 1919 | The Master Mystery |