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Ferenc Dezső Weisz (March 4, 1876 – June 12, 1945), known as Theodore " Dash " Hardeen, was a Hungarian-American magician and escape artist who was the younger brother of Harry Houdini. Hardeen, who usually billed himself as the "brother of Houdini", was the founder of the Magician's Guild.
- 1893–1945
- Harry Houdini (brother)
Oct 31, 2011 · Theodore Hardeen (right) poses with brother Harry Houdini around 1901. Although Hardeen was the less famous brother, he was also an escape artist who continued to perform many of Houdini's ...
Learn about the life and career of Theodore Hardeen, also known as Dash, who was Houdini's younger brother and partner. Find out how he became Hardeen, the Monarch of Manacles, and inherited some of Houdini's famous effects.
Mar 22, 2019 · Hardeen, the brother of the legendary escape artist Harry Houdini, was a magician and mentalist who ensured his brother's name stayed alive long after his death. Learn how he toured, wrote, and influenced the Houdini legacy for nearly two decades.
Feb 29, 2024 · Theodore Hardeen (b.1876–d.1945) was a magician and escape artist, best known as Harry Houdini's brother. So dedicated was he to Houdini, that Hardeen usually introduced himself as the “brother of Houdini."
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Theodore The Great Hardeen. In 1890, the seventeen year old Harry Weiss 1 was working in a tie factory in New York City. His family was quite poor and he and his five brothers worked to help out his mom, Cecelia, and his dad, Mayer Samuel. 2
Theodore "Dash" Hardeen was a Hungarian-American magician and escape artist who was the younger brother of Harry Houdini. Hardeen, who usually billed himself as the "brother of Houdini", was the founder of the Magician's Guild.
