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Dorothy Lena Young (May 3, 1907 – March 20, 2011) was an American entertainer who worked as a stage assistant to magician Harry Houdini from 1925 to 1926. She later became a Broadway actress as well as a touring dancer.
Dorothy Young: 1907–2011: 103: American entertainer and assistant to magician Harry Houdini [296] Izabella Yurieva: 1899–2000: 100: Russian singer [297] Miguel Zacarías: 1905–2006: 101: Mexican film director and producer [298] Manos Zacharias: 1922– 102: Greek film director, cinematographer and actor [299] Vladimir Zeldin: 1915–2016: ...
The Kate Bush song "Houdini" from her 1982 album The Dreaming is about the story of Bess Houdini and her attempts to communicate with her deceased husband Harry. [19]The My Chemical Romance song "This Is How I Disappear" was inspired by the séance performed by Houdini to contact her dead husband, Harry.
Dorothy Dietrich (born April 1, 1948 [1]) is an American stage magician and escapologist, best known for performing the bullet catch in her mouth (although Adelaide Herrmann reputedly did this earlier) and the first woman to perform a straitjacket escape while suspended hundreds of feet in the air from a burning rope.
In the 1950s, the then members decided the name of the club was childish and changed it to FAME Future American Magical Entertainers and included Dick Brooks, Ken Silverman (who became a Pulitzer Prize winning author and wrote a biography of Houdini), John Hope, Robert A. Olson, (Hope and Olson later wrote a column on coin magic in Hugard's ...
Dua Lipa shares never-before-seen dance rehearsal footage and breaks down the inspiration behind "Houdini" in Ameican Express's "Story of My Song" video series. Watch it here!
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Hardeen, like his more famous brother Harry Houdini is a great favourite in the magical world. He is a man of considerable culture and one of the best raconteurs I have ever met. Like Houdini, he is willing to expend both time and money freely to further the cause of magic. Both the amateurs and the professionals of our number regard him as a ...