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Roland Hill
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| Roland Hill | |
| Born | Roland Everett Hill, Jr. 1929 |
|---|---|
| Died | 2013 Burbank, California |
Roland Hill (b.1929-d.2013), noted for his bullet catch performances, performed on the cruise ships for many years as the "Amazing Hill" and "Roland Khan".[1]
Biography
A member of SAM Assembly No. 22 and IBM Ring 21 & 96, Roland, like his father before him, was a notable art directors in movies and television.[2]
He began performing the bullet catch in the 1960s.[3]
Awards
- Siegel Manipulation Trophy, SAM Assembly 22 (1963)[4]
- Round Table Close Up Magic Trophy, SAM Assembly 22 (1970)
- Sternbach Trophy for Mental Dynamics, SAM Assembly 22 (1972)
- Best Illusion, SAM Assembly 22 (1974)[5]
References
- ↑ http://forums.geniimagazine.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=43540
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0384012/?ref_=fn_al_nm_2
- ↑ Twelve Have Died Bullet Catching - The Story & Secrets By Ben Robinson (1986)
- ↑ MUM, AUGUST, 1963
- ↑ MUM, SEPTEMBER, 1974