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Harry Houdini
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Creation & Design

Harry Houdini was created as a character in various comic adaptations, drawing from his real-life persona as a magician and escape artist.

Early Years

Houdini's early years in the comics often depict his rise from humble beginnings to becoming the world's most famous magician.

Character Development

Throughout his comic appearances, Houdini evolves from a mere performer to a symbol of resilience and the quest for truth in the face of deception.

Cultural Reception

Houdini's character has been well-received in comic adaptations, often celebrated for his daring feats and charismatic personality.

Character Details

Real Name:
Erik Weisz
First Appearance:
Batman / Houdini: The Devil's Workshop #1
Aliases:
The Great Houdini, Master of Escape
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Society of American Magicians, The Magic Circle
Abilities:
Escape artistry, Illusion, Sleight of hand
Equipment:
Handcuffs, Trunks, Magic props
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
dark brown

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Batman / Houdini: The Devil's Workshop #1
DC ⋅ 1993
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Batman / Houdini: The Devil's Workshop #1
 
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Key Facts

Team-up of Batman and Harry Houdini

68-page, one-shot, prestige format Elseworlds tale that takes place in the 1920s, not in-continuity

Won an award for Best Graphic Novel from the Compuserve Comics & Animation Forum Awards

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