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'''Rue Walde''' (1909-1966) ''The Society Entertainer'', the stage name of Rudolph "Rudy" Walde, was a semi-professional that did full evening shows starting in 1928.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], June, 1933</ref> | '''Rue Walde''' (1909-1966) ''The Society Entertainer'', the stage name of Rudolph "Rudy" Walde, was a semi-professional that did full evening shows starting in 1928.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], June, 1933</ref> | ||
== Biography == | |||
He also played saxophone in an orchestra. Walde would do a magic act in front of the bandstand. His act included rope, card tricks and small magic. He also did an imitation of [[Cardini]] (giving credit).<ref>Sphinx, January 1934</ref> | He also played saxophone in an orchestra. Walde would do a magic act in front of the bandstand. His act included rope, card tricks and small magic. He also did an imitation of [[Cardini]] (giving credit).<ref>Sphinx, January 1934</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:19, 22 September 2013
| Rue Walde | |
| Born | Rudolph Arthur Walde October 7, 1909 Yonkers, New York |
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| Died | April 15, 1966 (age 56) |
| Resting place | Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, New York (Section 2Q) |
Rue Walde (1909-1966) The Society Entertainer, the stage name of Rudolph "Rudy" Walde, was a semi-professional that did full evening shows starting in 1928.[1]
Biography
He also played saxophone in an orchestra. Walde would do a magic act in front of the bandstand. His act included rope, card tricks and small magic. He also did an imitation of Cardini (giving credit).[2]
Walde was a member of the S.A.M., served in the US Army and was a Veteran of World War II.[3]
References
- ↑ Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, June, 1933
- ↑ Sphinx, January 1934
- ↑ http://www.locategrave.org/l/4310372/Walde