![]() ![]() Uli Edel, whose movie “The Baader Meinhof Complex,” was nominated for an Oscar in the foreign-language film category, directed the miniseries from a script by Nicholas Meyer, who once wrote his own Sherlock Holmes pastiche, “The Seven-Per-Cent Solution.”įor those who can’t wait to see Brody’s interpretation, here‘s Ken Marino as Houdini and Alfred Molina as Arthur Conan Doyle in a scene from the first episode of Comedy Central’s “Drunk History.” Same subject matter with a slightly different take and dirtier language. The film will also look at Houdini’s friendship with Sherlock Holmes creator Arthur Conan Doyle. And though they saw what he wanted them to see, his reality was more elusive than his escapes. ![]() (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) By Steven Zeitchik writer. Driven and disciplined, Houdini pushed his limits to accomplish feats that amazed all. In ‘Houdini,’ Adrien Brody wants to ‘convey the truth of an illusion’ Adrien Brody plays Harry Houdini in a History Channel mini-series. Kristen Connolly will play Houdini’s wife, Bess, and Evan Jones will play Jim Collins, Houdini’s assistant. Adrien Brody stars in HISTORY®’s, Houdini, which follows the renowned master of escape’s transformation from immigrant to superstar. Driven and disciplined, Houdini pushed his limits to accomplish feats that amazed all. A creaky, animatronic Houdini pops out of a box. The series stars Adrien Brody as Harry Houdini and features the life of the legendary illusionist and escape artist from poverty to worldwide fame. He accompanied his mother on assignments for the Village Voice, and credits her with making him feel comfortable in front of the camera. NEW YORK Inside the Houdini Museum, worn posters, locks and handcuffs adorn the deep-red walls. Houdini is a two-part, four-hour History channel miniseries written by Nicholas Meyer and directed by Uli Edel.It premiered on September 1, 2014. Adrien Nicholas Brody was born in Woodhaven, Queens, New York, the only child of retired history professor Elliot Brody and Hungarian-born photographer Sylvia Plachy. “Houdini” will chart the rise of the world-famous performer, who got his start performing with his brother on Coney Island in the 1890s and became a headline act around the globe before dying in Detroit after an unexpected series of abdominal punches from a fan. In the first trailer for Houdini, Adrien Brody certainly looks the part: his wild hair and lanky but muscular physicality seem well in tune with Houdini’s he looks like a man who can escape. Adrien Brody stars in HISTORY®’s, Houdini, which follows the renowned master of escape’s transformation from immigrant to superstar. Adrien Brodys love of Houdini is no illusion. Driven and disciplined, Houdini constantly pushed his physical limits to accomplish feats of strength that amazed all. Oscar winner Adrien Brody will play illusionist Harry Houdini in a two-part miniseries set to air on History on Sept. Houdini Season 1 (109) 7.3 2014 13+ Starring Academy Award winner Adrien Brody and Kristen Connolly, HOUDINI, as seen on HISTORY, follows the world-renowned master of escape's transformation from immigrant to superstar.
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