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Harry Blackstone was an American magician and illusionist. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on September 27, 1885. He began performing magic at the age of five and was soon performing professionally. He was known for his grand illusions, such as the Floating Light Bulb, the Vanishing Lady, and the Zig Zag Girl. He was also known for his use of animals in his performances, such as doves, rabbits, and even a Bengal tiger. Blackstone was a popular performer, appearing on Broadway, in Las Vegas, and on television. He was also a frequent guest on the Ed Sullivan Show. He was the first magician to perform at the White House, and he was the first magician to be awarded the Order of Merlin from the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Blackstone died on November 16, 1965, in Hollywood, California. He was 80 years old. He was survived by his wife, Gay Blackstone, and their two children. At the time of his death, Blackstone had an estimated net worth of $10 million. He earned his wealth through his performances, as well as through the sale of his books and instructional videos. He also had a line of magic kits and props that he sold.

Popular As Harry Boughton
Occupation actor
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 27 September 1885
Birthday 27 September
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date of death 16 November, 1965
Died Place Colon, Michigan, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is Harry Blackstone's Wife?

His wife is Mildred Rose Phinney (13 July 1933 - 1941) ( divorced) ( 1 child)

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Harry Blackstone Net Worth

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1993

He was an actor, known for Magiskt (1993), Mister Ed (1958) and About Faces (1959). He was married to Mildred Rose Phinney.

1917

Born Henri Bouton in Chicago of French-Canadian ancestry, he performed with his look-alike brother Pete as a junior magician. He changed his name to 'Harry' as a tribute to Harry Kellar, a prominent illusionist of the period. His first vaudeville act was called "Harry Bouton & Company", followed by "Straight and Crooked Magic", at which time his brother dropped out to concentrate on backstage work. Harry subsequently went on the road as 'Fredrik the Great' until World War I made German names too unpopular. In 1917, he settled on "Blackstone the Master Magician", travelling with an entourage of ten assistants.

1885

Harry Blackstone was born on September 27, 1885 in Chicago, Illinois, USA as Harry Boughton.