The likes of Derren Brown have paid tribute.
Illusionist David Berglas has died David Berglas, one of the most influential magicians and mentalists of the 20th century, has died aged 97. The Magic Circle, touted as the most famous magic society in the world, confirmed Berglas died in London on Friday night. Also known as the International Man of Mystery, he was the first ever magician to have his own programme on British television, Meet David Berglas, in 1954.
‘I have spent over 60 years entertaining people in person, on radio and television – ‘reading their minds’ – but I certainly didn’t see this one coming.’ Berglas was president of The Magic Circle from 1989-1998 Berglas revitalised The Magic Circle society during his tenure as president from 1989-1998. It was under his guiding hand that The Magic Circle elected to admit women to the illusionist society in 1991.
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David Berglas dead: World-famous magician known as The International Man of Mystery & star of hit TV show...DAVID Berglas, one of the most influential magicians and mentalists of the 20th century, has died aged 97. The Magic Circle, touted as the most famous magic society in the world, confirmed Berglas …
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