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* Tric-A-Tape no. 23 VHS Delvin into Magic (1991)
 
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Revision as of 19:22, 27 November 2023

Jack Delvin
BornJack Organ
1931
Bromley, Kent, UK
DiedNovember 20, 2023
NationalityBritish
Websitehttp://jackdelvin.co.uk/

Jack Delvin (b. 1931) has performed close-up and cabaret in most of London’s leading hotels and has appeared on many television shows.

Biography

Delvin first fell in love with magic at the age of five years old, doing his first professional show by 13. By the time he was 18 he had a successful stage act.

Coming from a family of teachers, Delvin found pleasure in teaching magic. He has written books, made videos and provided lessons. He created the London School of Magic. Later he also ran Davenports' School of Magic.

Having recently retired from touring, he is now concentrating on teaching.

Bibliography

  • Young Ideas in Magic (1954)
  • Magic of the Masters (1977)
  • Tric-A-Tape no. 23 VHS Delvin into Magic (1991)

References


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