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Louise Hines

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Louise Hines
BornLouise Garman
October 12, 1906
Illinois
DiedNovember 10, 1992 (age 86)
Los Angeles, California[1]

Louise Hines (1906-1992) performed a second-sight act with her husband Mardoni.

Biography

The developed their act in 1928 and were also married that same year.

Mardoni and Louise never retired and were playing professional dates until late 1986. After Mardoni died in 1987, she became a recluse. She became involved in a religious group and broke ties with her closest friends[2]

They were elected into the SAM Hall of Fame and received the Performing Fellowship from the Academy of Magical Arts.

References

  1. http://vitals.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ca/death/search.cgi?surname=Hines&given=Louise
  2. MARDONI—HOUDINI'S WOULD-BE SUCCESSOR by Chuck Romano, Magicol No. 112, August 1994