Help us get to over 8,769 articles in 2026.
If you know of a magician not listed in MagicPedia, start a New Biography for them. Contact us at magicpediahelp@gmail.com
Roland Travers: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(New page: Roland Travers (1891 - May 1, 1970) began performing on Oriental style act in 1901 and left home in California at 17 to join Adelaide Hermann on tour. Later in vaudeville, he per...) |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[Roland Travers]] (1891 - May 1, 1970) began performing on Oriental style act in 1901 and left home in California at 17 to join [[Adelaide Hermann]] on tour. | [[Roland Travers]] (1891 - May 1, 1970) began performing on Oriental style act in 1901 and left home in California at 17 to join [[Adelaide Hermann]] on tour. | ||
{{Infobox person | |||
| image = | |||
| image_size = | |||
| alt = | |||
| caption = | |||
| birth_name = | |||
| birth_day = | |||
| birth_year = 1891 | |||
| birth_place = | |||
| death_day = May 01, | |||
| death_year = 1970 | |||
| death_place = | |||
| resting_place = | |||
| resting_place_coordinates = | |||
| nationality = | |||
| known_for = | |||
| notable works = | |||
| flourished = | |||
| awards = | |||
| box_width = | |||
| misc = | |||
}} | |||
Later in vaudeville, he performed as "The Illusionist Extraordinary". He created the illusion for his act where a lady vanishes from the top of a ladder. | Later in vaudeville, he performed as "The Illusionist Extraordinary". He created the illusion for his act where a lady vanishes from the top of a ladder. | ||
| Line 8: | Line 31: | ||
[[Category:Biographies|Travers]] | [[Category:Biographies|Travers]] | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Travers}} | |||
Revision as of 14:58, 15 October 2010
Roland Travers (1891 - May 1, 1970) began performing on Oriental style act in 1901 and left home in California at 17 to join Adelaide Hermann on tour.
| Roland Travers | |
| Born | 1891 |
|---|---|
| Died | May 01, 1970 |
Later in vaudeville, he performed as "The Illusionist Extraordinary". He created the illusion for his act where a lady vanishes from the top of a ladder.
Later in life, he created special equipment for a number of magicians including Dell O'Dell.
He was killed in an automobile accident on his way to a S.A.M. meeting.