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Stage assistant and wife of Harry Houdini (1876–1943)
Wilhelmina Beatrice "Bess" Houdini (née Rahner; January 23, 1876 – February 11, 1943) was an American stage assistant and wife of Harry Houdini. Wilhelmina Beatrice
Bess_Houdini
American escapologist and stuntman (1874–1926)
known as The Houdinis. Bess worked as her husband's stage assistant for the rest of Houdini's performing career. On January 11, 1899, Houdini was defeated
Harry_Houdini
1953 film by George Marshall
follows his love for his wife Bess Houdini and his most dangerous stunts and stage illusions. In the 1890s, young Harry Houdini is performing with a Coney
Houdini_(1953_film)
2014 television bio-drama miniseries
magician Louis Mertens as Erich Weiss, young Harry Kristen Connolly as Bess Houdini, Harry's wife Evan Jones as Jim Collins, Harry's assistant Eszter Ónodi
Houdini_(miniseries)
1998 American TV series or program
magician. Johnathon Schaech as Harry Houdini Emile Hirsch as Young Harry Houdini Stacy Edwards as Bess Houdini Paul Sorvino as Blackburn Rhea Perlman
Houdini_(1998_film)
American actress (born 1980)
A&E Houdini miniseries premiered with 3.7 million viewers, Connolly plays Bess Houdini with Academy Award-winning Adrien Brody playing Harry Houdini. Connolly
Kristen_Connolly
2013 Great Britain touring play
the former is portrayed by magician Jamie Nichols; and Harry's wife, Bess Houdini, is portrayed by Evanna Lynch of Harry Potter fame. It premiered in a
Houdini_(play)
Irish actress and activist (born 1991)
Film Festival to positive reviews. She made her stage debut in Houdini as Bess Houdini, which toured the UK in 2013. Lynch starred in the indie drama
Evanna_Lynch
1976 American TV series or program
title was changed to The Great Houdini. Paul Michael Glaser as Harry Houdini (Erich Weiss) Sally Struthers as Bess Houdini Ruth Gordon as Cecilia Weiss
The_Great_Houdini_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
up Houdini in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Harry Houdini (1874–1926) was a magician and escape artist. Houdini may also refer to: Bess Houdini (1876–1943)
Houdini_(disambiguation)
American actress and activist (born 1947)
episode. In 1976, she portrayed Bess Houdini opposite Paul Michael Glaser in the Harry Houdini television biopic The Great Houdini. In 1977, she portrayed a
Sally_Struthers
American stage magician and escapologist (born 1969)
seances at the Houdini Museum in Scranton are often attended by the Houdini family, who are the closest living relatives of Bess Houdini, making this the
Dorothy_Dietrich
Name list
researcher Bess Heath (born 2001), English cricketer Elizabeth Holland (died 1547/8), mistress of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk Bess Houdini (1876–1943)
Bess_(name)
American actress
Hallmark Guest 2021–2025 Drama Queens Co-Host 2022 Dark Sanctum Performer – Bess Houdini 2023 Scrooge: A Christmas Carol Performer – Elizabeth 2024 Call Her Daddy
Bethany_Joy_Lenz
American psychic and medium
1926, Bess Houdini began attending seances conducted by Ford. Author Andrew Lycett suggests that Arthur Conan Doyle encouraged a "vulnerable" Bess to believe
Arthur_Ford_(psychic)
Cemetery in Westchester County
War Graves Commission with younger age of 31.) Bess Houdini (1876–1943), wife of magician Harry Houdini Peter Hujar (1934–1987), photographer and artist
Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Hawthorne, New York)
Gate_of_Heaven_Cemetery_(Hawthorne,_New_York)
American magician and film actor (1911–2013)
Siegfried & Roy cited him as an inspiration, and Bess Houdini said that he was second only to Harry Houdini in "play(ing) the part of a magician." He was
John_Calvert_(magician)
American actress
She also starred opposite Johnathon Schaech in the 1998 television movie Houdini. As lead actress, she starred in Four Dogs Playing Poker and Mexico City
Stacy_Edwards
American actress
Francesca from the Broadway production. Regionally, Walsh has been seen in Houdini in 1997 and Exactly Like You in 1998 at Goodspeed Opera House in Connecticut
Barbara_Walsh
American costume designer (1897–1981)
CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Janet Leigh as Bess Houdini in 'Houdini' Designed by Edith Head". The Collection of Motion Pictures Costume
Edith_Head
Las Vegas production show (1995–2002)
led by Bess Houdini in which she asks to speak to the spirit of her dead husband, the famous illusionist Harry Houdini. The EFX Master, as Houdini, appears
EFX_(show)
1929 building used as a retirement home
attendance. On Halloween 1936, in what would become a media sensation, Bess Houdini held her tenth and final séance to contact her dead husband on the hotel's
Hollywood_Knickerbocker_Hotel
Hungarian-American entertainer (1876–1945)
performed with Houdini at Coney Island as "The Brothers Houdini". While he and Harry were there, Harry met and married Wilhelmina Beatrice "Bess" Rahner. Will
Theodore_Hardeen
Hostile Whirlwinds Felix Dzerzhinsky Vladimir Yemelyanov Houdini Harry Houdini Tony Curtis Bess Houdini Janet Leigh Jambyl Jambyl Jabayev Shaken Aimanov The
List of biographical films pre-1960s
List_of_biographical_films_pre-1960s
Neighborhood in New York City
Theatre. Bess Houdini (1876–1943; born Wilhelmina Beatrice Rahner), wife and stage assistant of magician and stunt performer Harry Houdini, lived at
Inwood,_Manhattan
1991 American crime comedy film directed by Richard Shepard
from handcuffs and a locked mailbag while underwater, Monte gives her Bess Houdini's wedding ring, which she had been desperate to buy, for luck. During
The_Linguini_Incident
City in California, United States
residence of Snoopy's brother Spike. Bess Houdini, wife and stage assistant of famed escape artist Harry Houdini, died in Needles in 1943. Yara tav, leader
Needles,_California
Arbre and Mr Everett. In 1919 Kellar gave his "Psycho" to Houdini. When Houdini died, Bess Houdini passed the Psycho to Joseph Dunninger who then passed it
Psycho_(automaton)
Performer in a magic act who is not billed as the magician
magician in her own right following her husband's death) Bess Houdini (wife of Harry Houdini) Jinger Leigh Talma Le Roy (of Le Roy, Talma and Bosco) Debbie
Magician's_assistant
American comic book series
into Harry Houdini's wife Bess in a speakeasy. After learning Minky is a detective and fearing a spiritualist threat to her husband's life, Bess hires Minky
Minky_Woodcock
1953 The Naked Spur Lina Patch Confidentially Connie Connie Bedloe Houdini Bess Houdini Walking My Baby Back Home Chris Hall 1954 Prince Valiant Princess
List of Janet Leigh performances
List_of_Janet_Leigh_performances
1982 song by Kate Bush
the single was another track from The Dreaming, "Houdini". This song is about the story of Bess Houdini and her attempts to communicate with her deceased
Night_of_the_Swallow
Calendar year
James T. Powers, American actor (b. 1862) February 11 – Bess Houdini, American wife of Harry Houdini (b. 1876) February 14 David Hilbert, German mathematician
1943
Month of 1943
Jews on board. Died: Bess Houdini (stage name for Wilhelmina Rahner Weiss), 67, wife and stage assistant to magician Harry Houdini In a nationwide radio
February_1943
Blend. Retrieved June 29, 2015. "Epic Rap Battles of History Recap: Harry Houdini vs. David Copperfield". Empty Lighthouse Magazine. June 9, 2015. Retrieved
List of Epic Rap Battles of History episodes
List_of_Epic_Rap_Battles_of_History_episodes
Magic museum in Wayne, NJ
M. Parent Assembly Number One), Bess Houdini's stage outfit and a large selection of smaller pieces such as Houdini's personal magic and escape props
Houdini_Museum_of_New_York
mother and daughter pioneering motorcyclists Bess Houdini (1876–1943) – stage assistant and wife of Harry Houdini Henry Alonzo House (1840–1930) – inventor
List_of_people_from_Brooklyn
Professional association
the Knickerbocker Hotel in Hollywood, and was attended by Bess Houdini, widow of Harry Houdini. In 2018 the convention was held in Bakersfield, California
Pacific Coast Association of Magicians
Pacific_Coast_Association_of_Magicians
House of Representatives (d. 1946) January 23 – Bess Houdini, stage assistant and wife of Harry Houdini (died 1943) February 4 – Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn
1876_in_the_United_States
Calendar year
Józef Hofmann, Polish pianist (d. 1967) January 22 – Bess Houdini, wife, stage partner of Harry Houdini (d. 1943) January 23 – Otto Diels, German chemist
1876
Surname list
Wilhelmina Beatrice Rahner, better known as Bess Houdini (1876–1943), stage assistant and wife of Harry Houdini Rayner This page lists people with the surname
Rahner
American magician (1867–1938)
famous Harry Houdini, Downs had an unknown affair with Harry’s wife, Bess Houdini. This fact had never been revealed until this page was edited by a descendant
T._Nelson_Downs
Jewish cemetery in New York City
magician Harry Houdini, his brother Theodore Hardeen, his mother, father, grandfather, four other brothers, and a sister. Houdini's widow Bess, who died of
Machpelah_Cemetery_(Queens)
American artist and writer
supernatural powers, and Bess Houdini, who suspects her husband is cheating on her. Von Buhler investigated the death of Houdini and based her story on
Cynthia_von_Buhler
British magician
producer Stuart Brennan, with Jamie Nichols as Houdini and the Harry Potter Film actress Evanna Lynch as Bess Houdini, the play received strong reviews with The
Andrew_Van_Buren
1982 studio album by Kate Bush
lyrics to the song "Houdini". In the picture shown, Bush (wearing a houndstooth jacket/coat) is acting as Harry Houdini's wife Bess, holding a key in her
The_Dreaming_(album)
Japanese voice actress (born 1974)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (Meredith Quill (Laura Haddock)) Houdini (Bess Houdini (Kristen Connolly)) I See You (Jackie Harper (Helen Hunt)) I'll
Eri_Miyajima
Stage illusion
abbreviated to "Sub Trunk"). In the illusion, an assistant (Houdini employed his wife Bess) is locked inside a large box or trunk, often after being restrained
Metamorphosis_(illusion)
American magician and a collector and dealer of magician memorabilia
Harry Houdini as well as many other magicians. As a very young magician John met Bess Houdini who was stage assistant and wife of Harry Houdini. John
John_A._Daniel
suffragist and clubwoman (b. 1865) February 11 – Bess Houdini, stage assistant and wife of Harry Houdini (b. 1876) February 17 – Armand J. Piron, jazz musician
1943_in_the_United_States
Tabletop game
Beowulf (with Wiglaf) and Heorot as a battle map. Houdini vs. The Genie - Includes Houdini (with Bess) and The Genie as playable characters and King Solomon's
Unmatched_(board_game)
American writer (1871–1955)
The Forest Lovers, and Flood-Tide. A month later London married Elizabeth "Bess" Maddern, with whom he had two children. During this time Charmian began
Charmian_London
American writer and magician (1897–1985)
character The Shadow, and as a ghost-writer for many of his friend Harry Houdini's books. Gibson, under the pen-name Maxwell Grant, wrote 282 of the original
Walter_B._Gibson
American director
'" He was expected to be the director of a new stage musical on Harry Houdini, produced by Scott Sanders and David Rockwell with the music being composed
Jack_O'Brien_(director)
American actress and author (1927–2004)
the biographical feature Houdini (1953) – the couple's first film together – with the two appearing as Bess and Harry Houdini, respectively. The couple
Janet_Leigh
American actress (1939–2019)
real. This idea for a secret word was based on a pact Harry Houdini had made with his wife Bess where they promised each other that the first one to die
Valerie_Harper
Aspect of mentalism
séances were done by Houdini's wife Beatrice (Bess) for ten years after Houdini died. She found doing the Houdini séance each year very stressful, possibly
Theatrical_séance
American actor and film director (1931–2017)
Island (1953) - Pvt. Henry Smith Stalag 17 (1953) - Sgt. Johnson Houdini (1953) Fred - Bess' Escort (uncredited) Little Boy Lost (1953) - Lt. Walker The Ten
Peter_Baldwin_(director)
American singer (born 1982)
Songwriters Hall of Fame. Ruess was born the second child of Larry Ruess and Bess Zinger. His uncle, John Ruess, was a performer on Broadway and served as
Nate_Ruess
Houdini, starring Tony Curtis, the song can be heard playing in the background during scenes depicting Houdini's courtship of his future wife, Bess.
Meet_Me_Tonight_in_Dreamland
American operatic soprano (1949–2025)
created roles, in Hans Kox [nl]'s Dorian Gray in 1977, and in Peter Schat's Houdini in 1981. Her first lead role there was in 1979 Pamina in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte
Roberta_Alexander
1931 film
American pre-Code drama film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Bess Meredyth, Edwin Justus Mayer and John Meehan. The film stars John Gilbert
The_Phantom_of_Paris
1947 song by Wilmoth Houdini
Bobby Sox Idol is a calypso song by Trinidadian musician Wilmoth Houdini about singer Frank Sinatra. Having elements of comedy music, Bobby Sox Idol is
Bobby_Sox_Idol
Argentine actress (born 1974)
Enamoraba. She went on to appear in several productions including Nine, Houdini, Dracula, the musical, Beauty and the Beast, and Fiddler on the Roof, as
Elena_Roger
American mentalist (born 1982)
secret word was based on a pact that the illusionist Harry Houdini had made with his wife Bess in which they promised each other that the first one to die
Oz_Pearlman
American actor (1896–1992)
Scandal at Scourie (1953) as Councilman Hurdwell Young Bess (1953) as Stranger (uncredited) Houdini (1953) as Malue 99 River Street (1953) as Waldo Daggett
Ian_Wolfe
2001 video game
Destiny. The historic theater, which once featured performers such as Harry Houdini in the 1920s, is set to be demolished in three days despite intense opposition
Nancy_Drew:_The_Final_Scene
Dzerzhinsky in 1918–1921 Houdini (1953) – biographical drama film based upon the life of magician and escape artist Harry Houdini The I Don't Care Girl (1953)
List of 1950s films based on actual events
List_of_1950s_films_based_on_actual_events
American actor (1889–1953)
(scenes deleted) South Sea Woman (1953) - Lt. Col. Parker (uncredited) Houdini (1953) - Barker (uncredited) Here Come the Girls (1953) - Hackenschmidt
Cliff_Clark
about Nikola Tesla Houdini 2014 1884–1926 Miniseries about the life of the legendary illusionist and escape artist Harry Houdini from poverty to worldwide
List of historical films set in Near Eastern and Western civilization
List_of_historical_films_set_in_Near_Eastern_and_Western_civilization
American reality television series episodes
76 18 "Houdini's Handcuffs" January 17, 2011 (2011-01-17) Items appraised include handcuffs and leg shackles that belonged to Harry Houdini; a St. Louis
List_of_Pawn_Stars_episodes
American television award
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble ABC Ruth Gordon Cecilia Weiss The Great Houdini ABC Rosemary Murphy Sara Roosevelt Eleanor and Franklin: The White House
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Supporting_Actress_in_a_Limited_or_Anthology_Series_or_Movie
Batman comics story arc
Jim is reminded of a time when James Jr. made one of Barbara's friends, Bess, uncomfortable before she went missing. Both Jim and Barbara become suspicious
Batman:_The_Black_Mirror
Gunsmoke Universal-International 1953 Western Feature Charles P. Boyle US Houdini Paramount Pictures 1953 Biography, Drama Feature Ernest Laszlo US The I
List of three-strip Technicolor films
List_of_three-strip_Technicolor_films
1962 American TV series or program
(1932 film) (Marx Brothers) The Horse Soldiers (1959 film) (John Wayne) Houdini (1953 film) (Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh) How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000
Family_Classics
January 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2026. "Etta Moten Barnett, 102; Porgy and Bess star sang at the White House". Los Angeles Times. 5 January 2004. Retrieved
List of centenarians (actors, filmmakers and entertainers)
List_of_centenarians_(actors,_filmmakers_and_entertainers)
Francisco Ian Hornak (1944–2002) – realist painter, born in Philadelphia Harry Houdini (1874–1926) – illusionist and escape artist; born in Budapest, Hungary
List of people from New York City
List_of_people_from_New_York_City
Hungarian actress and singer
2019-11-22. Archived from the original on 2022-12-05. Retrieved 2023-03-15. "Houdini a varázslatos musical" (in Hungarian). jegy.hu. "Hét boszorka van - Szentivánéj
Lilla_Polyák
Gerome Ragni "Good Fortune" by PJ Harvey "Good Old Harlem Town" by Wilmoth Houdini "Good Old New York" by Jelly Roll Morton "Good to Go" by Elliott Smith
List of songs about New York City
List_of_songs_about_New_York_City
tries to think of who he would like to be. Ozzie fantasizes that he is Houdini and is to do one of his famous escape acts. He is tied up, locked in a
List of The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet episodes
List_of_The_Adventures_of_Ozzie_and_Harriet_episodes
1996), South Korean singer and dancer Hotboii (born 2000), American rapper Houdini (1998–2020), Canadian rapper Houston (born 1969), American pornographic
List_of_one-word_stage_names
Season 7 Ep. 15 "The Spy Who Came Up to the Cold" 2014 Gary Augustynek Houdini & Doyle 2016 Theodore Roosevelt Frank Albertson My Friend Flicka, Season
List of actors who have played the president of the United States
List_of_actors_who_have_played_the_president_of_the_United_States
American post-production company
subsequent were 24 frame/s The March of Todd-AO (1958) – short subject Porgy and Bess (1959) Can-Can (1960) The Alamo (1960) Scent of Mystery (1960) – credited
Todd-AO
German TV series or program
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Das_Duell_um_die_Welt
South African judge and politician (born 1959)
Retrieved 8 June 2024. Swart, Mia (26 September 2023). "John Hlophe is Houdini in a nation of escape artists". Business Day. Retrieved 9 June 2024. "Back
John_Hlophe
Heaven Christy Beam Jennifer Garner Anna Beam Kylie Rogers Houdini and Doyle Harry Houdini Michael Weston Arthur Conan Doyle Stephen Mangan Egon Schiele:
List of biographical films of the 2010s
List_of_biographical_films_of_the_2010s
(Germany) The Man from Beyond, directed by Burton L. King, starring Harry Houdini Manslaughter, directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Thomas Meighan and
1922_in_film
Talman Hondo, starring John Wayne and Geraldine Page in her film debut Houdini, starring (husband and wife) Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh House of Wax,
1953_in_film
2013 music award ceremony
Matsoukas, video director; Juliette Larthe & Ben Sullivan, video producers "Houdini" – Foster the People Daniels, video directors; Gaetano Crupi, video producer
55th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
African American Spiritualist churches
Welcome -- By Prof. F [?] Wilson [?] -- Books on Sale - Incense," "Madame Bess - Special Good-Luck Powers," "Professor Payango DeVasso -- Metaphysician
Spiritual_church_movement
Literary awards for mystery and crime writers
Don't Get Mad, Get Even (Wildside Press) Finalist Gigi Pandian The Hindi Houdini Fish Nets: The Second Guppy Anthology (Wildside Press) Finalist Barbara
Agatha_Award
singer-songwriter July 21 – Maggie Lindemann, American singer-songwriter July 23 – Houdini, Canadian rapper July 28 – Risa Watanabe, Japanese idol and model August
1998_in_music
1946 "Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming)" Composer: Wilmoth Houdini Recorded: October 9, 1945 Label: Decca 23546 1 7 1946 "Petootie Pie" Composer:
Louis_Jordan_discography
Rescue, Serge in the Open Season franchise, Albert Einstein and Harry Houdini in Time Squad, Dinosaur Neil in The Tick, Hector in Heathcliff). August
1951_in_animation
Dynamite Entertainment Paperback: 9781606908259 Sherlock Holmes vs. Harry Houdini 5 issues Limited series October 2014 – April 2015 Anthony Del, Conor McCreery
List of comics based on fiction
List_of_comics_based_on_fiction
1957 studio album by Maya Angelou
22 countries, mostly in Europe, with a production of the opera Porgy and Bess, which she describes in her third autobiography, Singin' and Swingin' and
Miss_Calypso
American films released in 1920
Francelia Billington Western Fox Film Terror Island James Cruze Harry Houdini, Lila Lee Adventure Paramount The Testing Block Lambert Hillyer William
List of American films of 1920
List_of_American_films_of_1920
Award ceremony for writing of 2014
Anderson, based on the novel by Elizabeth Strout Houdini (History) – Nicholas Meyer, based on the book, Houdini: A Mind in Chains: A Psychoanalytic Portrait
67th Writers Guild of America Awards
67th_Writers_Guild_of_America_Awards
Gloria Henry Crime Monogram Houdini George Marshall Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh Biographical Paramount; story of Harry Houdini House of Wax André de Toth
List of American films of 1953
List_of_American_films_of_1953
(1933–2021): The Princess of the Stars Peter Schat (1935–2003): Labyrint, Houdini, Symposion Johann Baptist Schenk (1753–1836): Der Dorfbarbier Friedrich
List_of_operas_by_composer
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