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As a member of the original [[Flying Sorcerers]], he entertained American audiences at the combined IBM/SAM convention in 1950. | As a member of the original [[Flying Sorcerers]], he entertained American audiences at the combined IBM/SAM convention in 1950. | ||
His act was performed in a mock-aggressive manner, abusing his audiences and helpers as he blamed them for everything that went wrong, in a purposely exaggerated form of his native Derby accent. | |||
His friend [[Will Goldston]] left Harris his magical library. | His friend [[Will Goldston]] left Harris his magical library. | ||
Revision as of 09:09, 29 May 2011
| Tom Harris | |
| Born | circa 1894 |
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| Died | July 20, 1970 (age 75) |
Tom Harris, a member of the Magic Circle (M.M.C.), was known as the magical schoolmaster.[1]
As a member of the original Flying Sorcerers, he entertained American audiences at the combined IBM/SAM convention in 1950.
His act was performed in a mock-aggressive manner, abusing his audiences and helpers as he blamed them for everything that went wrong, in a purposely exaggerated form of his native Derby accent.
His friend Will Goldston left Harris his magical library.
References
- ↑ Obit, Magic Circular, October 1970