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29 magicians
Sorted A–Z by name
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Ed Alonzo
1968–
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Harry Anderson
1952–2018
Harry Anderson was a versatile American magician and actor, best known for his unique blend of comedy, street magic, and television success.
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Banachek
1960–
Banachek is a legendary mentalist and consultant, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the development of modern psychological magic.
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Gaëtan Bloom
1951–
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Lance Burton
1960–
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John Carney
1952–
John Carney is a highly respected close-up magician and author, known for his elegant style and his focus on the 'art' of magic.
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David Copperfield
1956–
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Doc Eason
1947–
Doc Eason is a renowned American magician celebrated for his mastery of bar magic and his contributions to close-up performance.
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Juan Tamariz Foundation
1942–
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John Gaughan
1940–
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Uri Geller
1946–
Uri Geller is a world-famous mentalist who gained international notoriety for his demonstrations of 'psychic' phenomena, most notably spoon bending.
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Paul Gertner
1953–
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Christopher Hart
1961–
Christopher Hart is a versatile magician and actor, best known for his iconic role as 'Thing' in the 'Addams Family' films.
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Pop Haydn
1949–
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Doug Henning
1947–2000
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Kevin James
1962–
Kevin James is an innovative magician and inventor known for creating some of the most iconic and visually stunning illusions in modern magic.
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Ricky Jay
1946–2018
Ricky Jay was a world-class sleight-of-hand artist, actor, and preeminent historian of the conjuring arts.
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The Amazing Johnathan
1958–2022
The Amazing Johnathan was a legendary American comedian and magician known for his chaotic, irreverent, and highly original stage persona.
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Mac King
1959–
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Hans Klok
1969–
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Max Maven
1950–2022
Max Maven was a legendary mentalist and magic consultant, celebrated for his encyclopedic knowledge of the craft and his sophisticated, minimalist performance style.
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Jeff McBride
1959–
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Penn & Teller
Penn Jillette (1955– ) · Teller (1948– )
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David Roth
1952–2014
David Roth was an American master of sleight of hand, widely considered one of the greatest coin magicians in history.
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Siegfried & Roy
Siegfried Fischbacher (1939–2021) · Roy Horn (1944–2020)
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Jim Steinmeyer
1958–
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Juan Tamariz
1942–
Juan Tamariz is a Spanish master of close-up magic, celebrated for his infectious enthusiasm and his revolutionary theories on the psychology of misdirection.
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Marco Tempest
1964–
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Richard Turner
1954–