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Ricardo Richardine, Sr.
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| Ricardo Richardine, Sr. | |
| Flourished | 1910-1960 |
|---|---|
Ricardo Richardine, Sr. was a Spanish magician from Columbia who performed for over fifty years throughout Latin America with occasional performances in Spanish speaking theaters in the United States.
He was known for a very gruesome presentation of the Buzz Saw Illusion.
Richardine, Sr. provided Ricardo Richiardi, Sr. (no relation) his first employment in magic in the 1920s.
He retired in 1959, handing the show over to his son Ricardo Richardine, Jr.. His daughter, Marga, also performed with them as Princess of Nanking.[1][2][3]<ref>Words about Wizards (1994)<?ref>
References
- ↑ One wizard's wanderings by Melbourne Christopher, Linking Ring Page 64, January 1957
- ↑ Here Comes Richardine by Arthur Leroy in Genii 1959 November
- ↑ RICHARDINE BY ROBERT A. ANDERSON, Linking Ring, January 1970