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[[Dominique]], a French magician known for his pick-pocket routine.
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[[Dominique]], a French magician known for his pick-pocket routine.{{Youtube Thumb|l5jabGxjxgk}}
  
 
Dominique won third place in presentation at the first [[FISM]] in 1948 at Lausanne (Switzerland) and performed on the [[Ed Sullivan Show]] in 1968.<ref> Cover [[Genii 1954 March]]</ref>
 
Dominique won third place in presentation at the first [[FISM]] in 1948 at Lausanne (Switzerland) and performed on the [[Ed Sullivan Show]] in 1968.<ref> Cover [[Genii 1954 March]]</ref>
  
 
A spread in Life magazine about his act sparked his career in top nightclubs in the United States. <ref>Vaudeville, old and new By Frank Cullen, Florence Hackman, Donald McNeilly (2007)</ref>
 
A spread in Life magazine about his act sparked his career in top nightclubs in the United States. <ref>Vaudeville, old and new By Frank Cullen, Florence Hackman, Donald McNeilly (2007)</ref>
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He  retired to a small village in Normandy, France. 
 
==References==
 
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==External Links ==
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* [http://www.youtube.com/user/DominiqueRisbourg Dominique Youtube channel]
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* [http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/pages/Dominique-Comedian-Pickpocket/172437551159 Dominique Facebook]
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Revision as of 12:48, 4 March 2011

Dominique
BornDominique Risbourge
April ?, 1932
Paris France

Dominique, a French magician known for his pick-pocket routine.

Dominique won third place in presentation at the first FISM in 1948 at Lausanne (Switzerland) and performed on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1968.[1]

A spread in Life magazine about his act sparked his career in top nightclubs in the United States. [2]

He retired to a small village in Normandy, France.

References

  1. Cover Genii 1954 March
  2. Vaudeville, old and new By Frank Cullen, Florence Hackman, Donald McNeilly (2007)

External Links