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Carl Ballantine (September 27, 1917 – November 3, 2009) was an American magician, comedian and actor. Billing himself as "The Great Ballantine", "The Amazing Ballantine" or "Ballantine: The World's Greatest Magician", his vaudeville -style comedy routine involved transparent or incompetent stage magic tricks, which tended to flop ...
Carl Ballantine (1917-2009) was a versatile performer who appeared in TV shows like McHale's Navy and movies like The World's Greatest Lover. He also spoofed his magic act as a "bad" magician and won a Lifetime Achievement Fellowship from the Magic Castle.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- September 27, 1917
- 2 Min.
- November 3, 2009
Carl Ballantine was a comic actor and magician who spoofed his magic act on TV and film. He was best known for his role as Lester Gruber on McHale's Navy and received a Lifetime Achievement Fellowship from the Magic Castle.
- September 27, 1917
- November 3, 2009
5. Nov. 2009 · Carl Ballantine, the “amazing” comedy magician and character actor who was part of the World War II PT boat crew on the 1960s sitcom “McHale’s Navy,” has died. He was 92. Ballantine died in his...
27. Jan. 2008 · Carl Ballantine in his prime and at his best. "Come out flying."
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- David Folender
11. Nov. 2009 · Nov. 11, 2009. Carl Ballantine, an inveterate quipmeister whose stand-up comedy persona, an incompetent magician known as the Amazing Ballantine or Ballantine the Great, predated and influenced...
6. Nov. 2009 · Carl Ballantine, a wonderfully clever magician and comic actor, has died at age 92. Ballantine was known to 1960s sitcom-watchers as Lester Gruber on McHale’s Navy, which starred Ernest...
