[[Jay Ose]] (November 6, 1911 - November 5, 1967) was a close-up performer who worked nightclubs and became one of the first resident magicians at the [[Magic Castle]].
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'''Jay Ose''' (b.1911-d.1967) was a close-up performer who worked nightclubs and became one of the first resident magicians at the [[Magic Castle]].<ref>[[Genii 1967 November|Genii Magazine, Vol. 32, No. 3, November 1967]], Jay Ose, Born November 6, 1911 - Died November 5, 1967, Tribute by Lou Derman, page 119</ref>
== Biography ==
In the early days at the Castle, Jay made a point of remembering everybody's name, along with the names of their wives, children, dogs and cats. Months after meeting them, and sometimes years, he'd call the person by name.<ref>Cover, [[Genii 1963 March|Genii Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 11, March 1963]], Our Cover, Jay Ose, by WWL (Jr.), page 284</ref>{{Youtube Thumb|7KQiuvX1xKI}}
<ref>Tribute by Lou Derman, [[Genii 1967 November]]</ref>{{Youtube Thumb|7KQiuvX1xKI}}
In the early days at the Castle, Jay made a point of remembering everybody's name, along with the names of their wives, children, dogs and cats. Months after meeting them, and sometimes years, he'd call the person by name.
He was technical adviser on many films including the Cincinnati Kid and Flim-Flam Man. Jay died just two months after The Flim-Flam Man was released.
He was technical adviser on many films including the Cincinnati Kid and Flim-Flam Man. Jay died just two months after The Flim-Flam Man was released.
== References ==
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* Cover [[Genii 1963 March]]
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* The Linking Ring, Vol. 42, No. 11, November 1962, Jay Ose, of Hollywood, California, by C. Verne Bloch, page 47
* [[Genii 1994 January|Genii Magazine, Vol. 57, No. 3, January 1994]], Spotlight, This Month: Jay Ose, page 173
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Jay Ose
Cover of Genii (March 1963)
Born
Javen Alvin Ose November 6, 1911 Echo, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jay Ose (b.1911-d.1967) was a close-up performer who worked nightclubs and became one of the first resident magicians at the Magic Castle.[1]
Biography
In the early days at the Castle, Jay made a point of remembering everybody's name, along with the names of their wives, children, dogs and cats. Months after meeting them, and sometimes years, he'd call the person by name.[2]
