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{{Youtube Thumb|U92ac6wtdHA|350|''Bill Bixby as Anthony Dorian <br />in the pilot for "The Magician" 1973 TV series.'' }} | {{Youtube Thumb|U92ac6wtdHA|350|''Bill Bixby as Anthony Dorian <br />in the pilot for "The Magician" 1973 TV series.'' }} | ||
− | [[Bill Bixby]] starred in the TV series [[The Magician]]. The series was well liked, but it only lasted one season. An accomplished amateur magician himself, he hosted several TV specials in the mid-1970s which featured other amateur magicians, and was a respected member of the Hollywood magic community, belonging to [[The Magic Castle]], an exclusive club for magicians. On this short-lived series, Bixby was credited as performing his magic tricks himself (except for the TV-movie/pilot) as taught to him by [[Mark Wilson]] | + | |
+ | [[Bill Bixby]] starred in the TV series [[The Magician]]. | ||
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+ | The series was well liked, but it only lasted one season. An accomplished amateur magician himself, he hosted several TV specials in the mid-1970s which featured other amateur magicians, and was a respected member of the Hollywood magic community, belonging to [[The Magic Castle]], an exclusive club for magicians. On this short-lived series, Bixby was credited as performing his magic tricks himself (except for the TV-movie/pilot) as taught to him by [[Mark Wilson]] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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− | *[[Genii 1973 August]], No. 8. | + | |
+ | * [[Genii 1973 August]], No. 8. | ||
+ | * Obit [[Genii 1994 January]] | ||
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Revision as of 10:32, 21 November 2010
'Bill Bixby as Anthony Dorian
in the pilot for "The Magician" 1973 TV series.
Bill Bixby starred in the TV series The Magician.
Bill Bixby | |
Born | 1934 |
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Died | November 21, 1993 |
The series was well liked, but it only lasted one season. An accomplished amateur magician himself, he hosted several TV specials in the mid-1970s which featured other amateur magicians, and was a respected member of the Hollywood magic community, belonging to The Magic Castle, an exclusive club for magicians. On this short-lived series, Bixby was credited as performing his magic tricks himself (except for the TV-movie/pilot) as taught to him by Mark Wilson
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- Genii 1973 August, No. 8.
- Obit Genii 1994 January