Famous magician
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Famous magician
David Copperfield is a famous magician and musician. His Masterpiece in magic are disappearing the statue of liberty, flight, levitating over the Grand Canyon and walking through the Great Wall of China etc and he is also famous for his talent of story narration. David Copperfield is an American who started to practice magic at the age of 12. He was the youngest person to enter the Society of American magicians and at the age of 16 he started to teach a course in magic at the University of New York.
Houdini is one of the greatest magicians of the world. He was born in Hungary and in his childhood his parents moved to the United States. He made his debut performance at the age of 9. He began his career by performing card tricks and later became well known for his acts of escape.
Robert-Houdin is called as the pioneer of the modern execution art of illusionism. He started his life as a watchmaker. He was a very influential executor during his period and was thought to be the person who could make anything possible.
David Blaine is famous for his street and close-up magic, which was the new trend in the magic. As David was a street magician he could note the true reaction of the audience. Initially he performed only card tricks. Later concentrated on exploits of resistance.
PC Sorcar is a famous Indian magician who obtained many international rewards for his executions in the whole world. His popular exposure is known as “Indrajal”. He was very popular in 1930s to 1960s. He was honored by giving Padma Shri by The President of India in 1964. He won The Sphinx, which is known as the Oscar of magic twice in 1946 and 1954. He was died in 1971 at the age of 58 in Japan.
Doug Henning is a famous magician who is well known for his escape acts. He had a distinct manner in his clothing and appearance such as the bulky moustache and clothing with different colors. His debut performance took place at the birthday festival of his friend when he was 14 years old.
Penn and Teller are duos American illusionists. Penn Jillette is a continuous speaker whereas the counter does not speak during the execution. After meeting in 1975, both started to perform together in various serials and shows.
Criss angel, the American magician and illusionist are famous for his television series called Criss Angel Mindfreak. He is sometimes compared to the magician David Blaine. He was allotted the magician of the year three times by Magic Castle Hollywood. Up to now no magician in the world obtained this reward three times. Even Copperfield obtained only twice.
Harry Blackstone was a stage magician of also carried out his show in television. He is also called “The Great Blackstone”. He is famous for his show called the Magic Castle. He was very popular as an entertainer of USO during the Second World War.