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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ricky_JayRicky Jay - Wikipedia

    Jay first performed in public at the age of seven, in 1953, when he appeared on the television program Time for Pets. [10] He is most likely the youngest magician to perform a full magic act on TV, the first magician to ever play comedy clubs, and probably the first magician to open for a rock and roll band.

  2. Nov 25, 2018 · Ricky Jay, the master-showman magician, actor, scholar, special effects consultant and author who was called “the most gifted sleight-of-hand artist alive” by writers for the...

  3. Nov 25, 2018 · American magician and actor Ricky Jay has died of natural causes in Los Angeles, his manager has confirmed. A 1993 profile of Jay in the New Yorker described him as "perhaps the...

  4. Nov 26, 2018 · The 72-year-old died of natural causes in Los Angeles on Saturday. Jay was one of the first magicians to open for rock bands in the 1960s and used to hold the world record for throwing a playing card the furthest - a distance of 190ft (58 metres) at a speed of 90mph.

  5. Ricky Jay (born 1948, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died November 24, 2018, Los Angeles, California) was an American magician, actor, author, and historian, widely regarded as the most gifted sleight-of-hand artist of his generation. (Read Harry Houdini’s 1926 Britannica essay on magic.)

  6. Oct 19, 2021 · LOS ANGELES—Long ago, in the groovy haze of time, the master conjurer Ricky Jay attended a party at the Las Vegas estate of the extravagant entertainers Siegfried and Roy. Wandering among the...

  7. Nov 25, 2018 · American magician and actor Ricky Jay has died of natural causes in Los Angeles, his manager has confirmed. A 1993 profile of Jay in the New Yorker described him as "perhaps the most gifted...