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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.

Contents

Magicians are listed by the most common name used in performance. Magicians' actual names, when applicable, follow in parentheses.

A

  • Aalto, Simo
  • Abbot, David
  • Acer, David
  • Ackerman, Allan
  • Adams, Curtis
  • Aich, Jewel
  • Alexander, C. A. (Claude Alexander Conlin)
  • Alexander, Jay
  • Amazing Johnathan (John Edward Szeles)
  • Ammar, Michael
  • Amodei, Ivan
  • Anckorn, Fergus ("Wizardus")
  • 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

  • Baker, Al
  • Balducci, Ed
  • Baldwin, Samri
  • Ballantine, Carl (Meyer Kessler)
  • Bamberg II, David Tobias (Fu Manchu)
  • Bamberg, Tobias
  • Banachek (Steven Shaw)
  • Barry and Stuart (Barry Jones & Stuart MacLeod)
  • Barry, Keith
  • Bartl, János
  • Bavli, Guy
  • Becker, Herbert L.
  • Ben, David
  • Berglas, David
  • Bertram, Charles
  • Biere, Arnold de
  • Black, Ariann
  • Blackstone, Gay
  • Blackstone, Harry, Sr.
  • Blackstone, Harry, Jr.
  • Blaine, David
  • Bobo, J.B.
  • Bongo, Ali (William Oliver Wallace)
  • Born, John
  • Branson, L. H.
  • Brodien, Marshall
  • Dick Brooks (entertainer) also known as Dick Brookz and Ray Carter
  • Brown, Derren
  • Brown, James
  • Brushwood, Brian
  • Buchinger, Matthias
  • Burger, Eugene
  • Burton, Lance
  • Burlingame, H. J.
  • Bux, Kuda (Khuda Bakhsh)

    • C

  • 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
  • Chen, Juliana
  • Chen, Lu
  • Christopher, Milbourne
  • Coby, Rudy
  • Cohen, Al
  • 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

  • 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
  • Dinardi (Alfred Körber)
  • Downs, Thomas Nelson
  • Drake, Simon (Simon Alexander)
  • Draper, Paul W.
  • Dunninger, Joseph
  • Durham, Geoffrey
  • Dynamo (Steven Frayne)

    • E

  • Eason, Doc
  • Ellis, Tim
  • Elmsley, Alex
  • Erdnase, S. W.
  • Erkin, Sermet
  • Evans, Henry R.
  • Evans, Sophie
  • Evanswood, Terry

    • F

  • 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)
  • Flom, Justin
  • Flosso, Al (Albert Levinson)
  • Foo, Ching Ling (Chee Ling Qua)
  • Fox, Imro (Isidore Fuchs)
  • Franco, Mat (Mat Franco)
  • Freedman, James
  • Frewin, Greg

    • G

  • 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
  • Gopinath Muthukad
  • Gunawan, Hendra

    • H

  • 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

  • Interrante, Scott
  • Işınbark, Ertuğrul

    • J

  • James, Kevin
  • James, P. (V. Kennedy)
  • James, Rob
  • Jarrow, Emil
  • 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

    • K

  • 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.)
  • Kwong, David

    • L

  • 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

  • MacGregor, John
  • Macleod, Stuart
  • Magic Babe Ning (Ning Cai)
  • Mahdi Moudini
  • 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)
  • Marriott, William
  • 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
  • Mullica, Tom
  • Munoz, Oscar
  • Muthukad, Gopinath

    • N

  • Nicholson, Chris
  • Nixon, David
  • Nyman, Andy
  • Namboothiri, Vazhakkunnam

    • O

  • Ogawa, Shoot
  • Okito (Tobias Bamberg)
  • Oliver, David
  • Orleans, Danny
  • Ortiz, Darwin
  • Osterlind, Richard
  • Ovette, Great (Joseph Ovette)
  • Özdemir, İlkay

    • P

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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
  • Schmidt, Pauline
  • Schwarzman, Howie
  • Scott & Muriel (Scott Nelson and Muriel Brugman)
  • Seeman, Baron Hartwig
  • Selbit, P. T. (Percy Thomas Tibbles)
  • Setteducati, Mark
  • Shaxon, Alan (Alan Arthur Howson)
  • Sheridan, Jeff
  • Siegfried & Roy (Siegfried Fischbacher and Roy Horn)
  • Silano, Rocco
  • Aaron Smith
  • 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)
  • Sungur, Zati
  • Swiss, Jamy Ian
  • Sylvester the Jester (Daniel Sylvester Battagline)

    • T

  • 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

  • Valentino, Val (The Masked Magician)
  • Andrew Van Buren
  • Fred Van Buren
  • Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner)
  • Vincent, Michael (Michael Vincent Louis)

    • W

  • 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
  • Witt, Wittus (Hans-Günter Witt)
  • Wonder, Tommy (Jacobus Maria Bemelman)
  • Wood, Dominic
  • Wood, Greg
  • Wyrick, Steve

    • Z

  • Zabrecky, Rob
  • Zamloch, Anton
  • The Zancigs
  • Zarrow, Herb
  • Zenon, Paul
  • Zimmer, Florian

    • References

    List of magicians Wikipedia
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