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Jose Carroll

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Jose Carroll (b. 1957) is the stage name of the close-up magician Pepe Franco from Spain.

Jose Carroll
BornJosé Franco Arsenio Larraz
September 19, 1957
Calatayud (Zaragoza), Spain
DiedJanuary 5, 2004 (age 46)
Zaragoza, Spain
NationalitySpanish

He contributed regularly to several magic magazines and a member of the Escuela Magica de Madrid (the Madrid Magic Academy.)

Carroll became a popular television figure in Spain on Juan Tamariz's Magia Potagia show.

Awards

  • Frakson (Madrid, 1972),
  • Sebastian Gasch (Barcelona, 1984)
  • Garcia Cabrerizo (Madrid, 1988)
  • declared the Spanish champion in Card Magic (Canarias, 1980)
  • Runner-up in Card Magic (Lausanne, 1982)
  • World Champion of cardmagic (The Hague, 1988)
  • Frakson Award for the best magical publication (Madrid, 1989)

Books

  • 52 Lovers 1 (1988)
  • 52 Lovers 2 (1991)

References