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'''Roy Johnson''' (b. 1932)became a professional magician in 1953 performing close up, mental magic and stand up in cabaret.  
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Latest revision as of 23:12, 8 May 2016

Roy Johnson
BornRoy Arthur Johnson
April 14, 1932
DiedApril 21, 2016 (age 84)

Roy Johnson (1932-2016) became a professional magician in 1953 performing close up, mental magic and stand up in cabaret.

Biography

He began lecturing in the 1960's, in the UK, USA, Australia & Europe.

Johnson came out of semi retirement to lecture in the 1990's

Books and Videos

  • The Roy Johnson Experience (1970)
  • Second Time Around (1971)
  • Third Dimension (1977)
  • Final Call (1979)
  • A Word of Clocks (1984)
  • Pure Gold (1988)
  • Silver Special (1989)
  • The Voice of Experience Volume 1-3 (DVDs)[1]

References

  1. Goodliffe's Abracadabra, Vol. 70, No. 1807, September 1980, THE ROY JOHNSON MAGICASSETTES – NOW AVAILABLE TO THE MAGICAL FRATERNITY, page 312