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David Frederick Wingfield Verner (June 11, 1894 – August 21, 1992), better known by his stage names Dai Vernon (pronounced alternatively as "DIE" or as "DAY" as in David) or The Professor, was a Canadian magician.
Jun 7, 2024 · Dai Vernon (born June 11, 1894, Ottawa, Ont., Can.—died Aug. 21, 1992, Los Angeles , Calif., U.S.) was a Canadian magician and sleight-of-hand artist who was one of the 20th century’s most renowned practitioners of “up-close” magic and card tricks.
Apr 30, 2023 · Dai Vernon - Coin & Card Trick. 1980's Australian TV David Frederick Wingfield Verner (June 11, 1894 – August 21, 1992), better known by his stage names Dai Vernon (pronounced alternatively...
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Aug 27, 2022 · David Frederick Wingfield Verner, more commonly known as Dai Vernon, The Professor or The Man Who Fooled Houdini was born on June 11 1894 in Ottowa, Canada. He influenced magic, especially card magic, with his original thinking and approaches to performance and specifically a natural handling of props and sleight of hand moves.
Aug 7, 2023 · Dai Vernon: The Professor of Magic Whose Influence Knows No Bounds. In the realm of magic, some figures stand out not only for their unparalleled skill but also for their profound impact on the art itself. One such luminary is Dai Vernon, affectionately known as "The Professor."
Feb 29, 2012 · "Dai Vernon: The Spirit Of Magic"Documentary about the life and work of magician Dai Vernon, aka "The Professor" (David Frederick Wingfield Verner, 1894-1992).
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Learn about the life and legacy of Dai Vernon, the most important magician of the 20th century, who mentored legends and fooled Houdini. Discover his philosophy, his tricks, and his encounters with songbirds and pigs.
