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Ricky Jay (* 26. Juni 1946 als Richard Jay Potash in New York City; † 24. November 2018 in Los Angeles) war ein amerikanischer Zauberkünstler, Schauspieler und Autor sowie Experte für die Geschichte der Zauberkunst und Freak -Show-Attraktionen.
A collector and historian, Jay was a student and friend of Dai Vernon, whom he called "the greatest living contributor to the magical art." He collected rare books and manuscripts, art, and other artifacts connected to the history of magic, gambling, unusual entertainments, and frauds and confidence games.
25. Nov. 2018 · Ricky Jay, the master-showman magician, actor, scholar, special effects consultant and author who was called “the most gifted sleight-of-hand artist alive” by writers for the most...
Ricky Jay (1946-2018) was a versatile performer who appeared in films by David Mamet and Paul Thomas Anderson, and wrote and performed his own magic shows. He was known for his card throwing skills and his role as Burt Ramsey in Magnolia (1999).
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19. Okt. 2021 · LOS ANGELES—Long ago, in the groovy haze of time, the master conjurer Ricky Jay attended a party at the Las Vegas estate of the extravagant entertainers Siegfried and Roy. Wandering among the...
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Ricky Jay (born 1948, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died November 24, 2018, Los Angeles, California) was an American magician, actor, author, and historian, widely regarded as the most gifted sleight-of-hand artist of his generation.
