List of magicians
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This is a list of magicians, illusionists, mentalists, escapologists, and other practitioners of stage magic. For a list of witches, wizards, and other practitioners of paranormal magic, see: List of occultists.
Magicians are listed by the most common name used in performance. Magicians' actual names, when applicable, follow in parentheses.
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A [edit]
- Aalto, Simo
- Abbot, David
- Acer, David
- Ackerman, Allan
- Adams, Curtis
- Aich, Jewel
- Alexander, C. A. (Claude Alexander Conlin)
- Alexander, Jay
- Allen, Harry
- Amazing Johnathan (John Edward Szeles)
- Ammar, Michael
- Amodei, Ivan
- Anderson, Harry
- Anderson, John Henry
- Andrus, Jerry
- Andruzzi, Tony (Tom S. Palmer)
- Angel, Criss (Christopher Sarantakos)
- Annemann, Theodore (Theodore John Squires)
- Archer, John
- Atkins, Jeffery
B [edit]
- Baker, Al
- Balducci, Ed
- Ballantine, Carl (Meyer Kessler)
- Bamberg II, David Tobias (Fu Manchu)
- Bamberg, Tobias
- Banachek (Steven Shaw)
- Barry and Stuart (Barry Jones & Stuart MacLeod)
- Barry, Keith
- Bavli, Guy
- Becker, Herbert L.
- Ben, David
- Berglas, David
- Black, Ariann
- Blackstone, Gay
- Blackstone, Harry, Sr.
- Blackstone, Harry, Jr.
- Blaine, David
- Bobo, J.B.
- Bongo, Ali (William Oliver Wallace)
- Born, John
- Dick Brooks (entertainer) also known as Dick Brookz and Ray Carter
- Brown, Derren
- Brown, James
- Brushwood, Brian
- Buchinger, Matthias
- Burger, Eugene
- Burton, Lance
- Bux, Kuda (Khuda Bakhsh)
C [edit]
- Cagliostro, Alessandro
- Cairns, Mark
- Caldwell, Mike
- Calvert, John (Elbern Madren Calvert)
- Cameron, Charles
- Canuplin (Canuto Francia)
- Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford)
- Carlyle, Francis (Francis Xavier Finneran)
- Carnegie, Dean
- Carney, John
- Carter, Charles Joseph
- Cassidy, John
- Caveney, Mike
- Chan, Dan
- Chef Anton (Anthony S. Riniti)
- Chen, Juliana
- Chen, Lu
- Christopher, Milbourne
- Coby, Rudy
- Cohen, Steve
- Colombini, Aldo
- Comte, Louis
- Comus (Ledru, Nicolas-Philippe)
- Cook, Ali
- Cooper, Tommy
- Copperfield, David (David Seth Kotkin)
- Corinda, Tony (Thomas William Simpson)
- Cox,Chris
- Culpitt, Fred
- Curry, Paul
D [edit]
- Daniels, Paul (Newton Edward Daniels)
- Dante the Magician (Harry August Jansen)
- Daryl (Daryl Easton, Daryl Martinez)
- Davenport, Lewis (George Ryan)
- Davenport, William Henry and Erastus, Ira
- Dean, Jason
- Dedi
- De Kolta, Buatier
- Devant, David (David Wellington or David Wighton)
- Diaconis, Persi
- Dietrich, Dorothy
- Dill, Dean
- Dingle, Derek
- Downs, Thomas Nelson
- Drake, Simon (Simon Alexander)
- Draper, Paul W.
- Dunninger, Joseph
- Durham, Geoffrey
- Dynamo (Steven Frayne)
E [edit]
F [edit]
- Fakir of Ava (Isaiah Harris Hughes)
- Farla, Christian
- Farquhar, Shawn
- Ferguson, Rich (Richard Jeffrey Evans)
- Finney, Michael
- Firman, Pete
- Fischbacher, Siegfried, see Siegfried & Roy
- Fitzkee, Dariel (Dariel Fitzroy)
- Flosso, Al (Albert Levinson)
- Foo, Ching Ling (Chee Ling Qua)
- Fox, Imro (Isidore Fuchs)
- Freedman, James
- Frewin, Greg
G [edit]
- Gandolfo, Emanuel
- Ganson, Lewis
- Garcia, Frank
- Gardner, Martin
- Gazzo (Gary Osbourne)
- Geller, Uri
- Germain, Karl
- Gertner, Paul
- Gibson, Walter B.
- Gladwin, Andi
- Gray, Will
- Green, Lennart
- Goldin, Horace
- Goldston, Will
- Gunawan, Hendra
H [edit]
- Harary, Franz
- Hamman, Br. John
- Hardeen (Ferencz Dezso Weisz)
- Harris, Neil Patrick
- Harris, Paul
- Hatfield, Murray and Teresa
- Henning, Doug
- Herrmann, Alexander
- Hilliard, John Northern
- Houdini, Harry (Erik Weiss)
- Hugard, Jean
I [edit]
J [edit]
- James, Kevin
- James, P. (V. Kennedy)
- James, Rob
- Jay, Joshua
- Jay, Ricky (Ricky Potash)
- Jennings, Larry
- Jermay, Luke
- Jillette, Penn, see also Penn & Teller
- Johnson, Kristen
- Jonathan, The Amazing (John Edward Szeles)
- Jones, Barry
- Jordan, Charles
- Joyce, Ryan
K [edit]
- Kane, Peter
- Kaps, Fred (Abraham Pieter Adrianus Bongers)
- Katterfelto, Gustavus
- Kellar, Harry (Heinrich Keller)
- Kieve, Paul
- King, Mac
- Kio, Emil (Emil Teodorovich Girshfeld-Renard)
- Kio, Igor (Igor Emilievich Renard Kio)
- Klok, Hans
- Kole, André (Robert Gurtler, Jr.)
- De Kolta, Buatier (Joseph Bautier)
- Koran, Al (Edward Doe)
- Kredible, Justin (Justin Willman)
- The Amazing Kreskin (George Joseph Kresge, Jr.)
- Kurts, Gary
L [edit]
- Labero, Joe (Lars Bengt Roland Johansson)
- Laflin, Duane
- Lancaster, Lou (Louis Lancaster McClung)
- Lavand, René
- Lean, Owen: See Roadmage
- Lee, Misty
- Leifer, Debbie
- Lenert, Tina
- Lenier, Minnette Gersh
- Le Roy, Servais
- Levi, Eliphas (Alphonse Louis Constant)
- Lorayne, Harry
- Lovell, Curtis II
- Lovell, Simon
- Lovick, John
- London, Tom
- Lal, K (Kantilal Girdharilal Vora)
M [edit]
- Macleod, Stuart
- Magic Babe Ning (Ning Cai)
- Magic Christian (Christian Stelzel)
- Majax, Gérard (Gérard Fater)
- Malini, Max (Max Katz Breit)
- Malone, Bill
- Mandrake, Leon (Leon Giglio)
- Marcy, Matt
- Marlo, Ed (Edward Malkowski)
- Marshall, Jay (James Ward Marshall)
- Marvey, Peter
- Maskelyne, Jasper
- Maskelyne, John Nevil
- Maskelyne, Nevil
- Masklyn ye Mage: see Tony Andruzzi
- de Matos, Luis
- Matt the Knife
- Maven, Max (Phil Goldstein)
- Mayne, Andrew (Andrew Harter)
- McBride, Jeff
- McComb, Billy
- McKenzie, Doug
- Méliès, Georges (Marie-Georges-Jean Méliès)
- Menna, Lisa
- Milner, John
- Minkin, David
- Money-Coutts, Drummond
- Morgan The Escapist
- Mulhern, Stephen
- Mulholland, John
- Munoz, Oscar
- Muthukad, Gopinath
- Mysterion the Mind Reader (Christopher Justin Doyle)
N [edit]
O [edit]
P [edit]
- Page, Pat
- Palladino, Eusapia (Minerverno Murge)
- Palmer, Johnny "Ace"
- Paterson, Alex
- Pendragons (Jonathan and Charlotte Pendragon)
- Penn, David
- Penn & Teller (see also Penn Jillette and Teller)
- Penrose, Scott
- Philadelphia, Jacob (Jacob Meyer)
- Pinetti, Joseph (Joseph Pinetti Willedall de Merci)
- Polgar, Franz
- Pollock, Channing
- Potter, Richard
- Presto, Fay (Letitia Winter, Oliver Winter)
R [edit]
- Randi, James (Randall James Hamilton Zwinge)
- Reveen, Peter
- Reynolds, Charles
- Roadmage (Owen Lean)
- Robert, Étienne-Gaspard
- Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugène
- Robinson, William Ellsworth: see Chung Ling Soo
- Role, Brian
- Romany, the Diva of Magic
- Roth, David
- Rovi (Ivor Parry)
S [edit]
- Sadowitz, Jerry
- Salwak, Dale
- Sam, Long Tack (Lung Te Shan)
- Sankey, Jay
- Saville, Ian
- Saxe, Melinda
- SawChuck, Murray
- Scarne, John (Orlando Carmelo Scarnecchia)
- Schindler, George
- Schwarzman, Howie
- Scott & Muriel (Scott Nelson and Muriel Brugman)
- Selbit, P. T. (Percy Thomas Tibbles)
- Shaxon, Alan (Alan Arthur Howson)
- Sheridan, Jeff
- Siegfried & Roy (Siegfried Fischbacher and Roy Horn)
- Silano, Rocco
- Slydini, Tony (Quintino Marucci)
- Solomon, Thomas
- Soo, Chung Ling (William Ellsworth Robinson)
- Sorcar, P. C. (Protul Chandra Sarcar)
- Sorcar, P. C. Jr. (Prodip Chandra Sarcar)
- Steinmeyer, Jim
- Stone, David
- Stone, Tom (Thomas Bengtsson)
- Strebler, Morgan (Matthew Glenn Milligan)
- Sum, J C (Sum Jan-chung)
- Swiss, Jamy Ian
- Sylvester the Jester (Daniel Sylvester Battagline)
T [edit]
- Takayama, Cyril
- Talma, Mercedes (Mary Ann Ford)
- Tamariz, Juan (Tamariz-Martel Negrón)
- Tarbell, Harlan
- Timon, Margo (Margo Tucker)
- Teller (Raymond Joseph Teller): see also Penn & Teller
- Tempest, Marco
- Tenko, Princess (Mariko Itakura)
- Thurston, Howard
- Tobin, Neil
- Topas
- Turner, Richard
V [edit]
- Valentino, Val (The Masked Magician)
- Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner)
- Vincent, Michael (Michael Vincent Louis)
W [edit]
- Walker, Val
- Walton, Roy
- Watson, Alan
- Wayne, Matt (Matthew Wayne Tomasko)
- Webster, Sue-Anne
- Welles, Orson
- Willard, Frances
- Williams, Dick
- Wilson, Gregory
- Wilson, Mark
- Wilson, R. Paul
- Wind, Tommy
- Wonder, Tommy (Jacobus Maria Bemelman)
- Wood, Dominic
- Wood, Greg
- Wyrick, Steve
Z [edit]
See also [edit]
References [edit]
- Randi, James. Conjuring. (1992) ISBN 0-312-09771-9
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