1 and 2, with Adrien Brody ("The Pianist") in the title role. But he lives again in a two-night, four-hour biopic on the History Channel, airing Sept. Harry Houdini escaped death time and time again, only to die of peritonitis and a ruptured appendix at 52 in 1926. Perhaps the greatest stunt Erich Weiss ever pulled off was that nearly 90 years after his death, his stage name, Houdini, is still the virtual definition for "the greatest escape artist of all time."
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