List of magicians
This is a list of 'magicians/illusionists, prestidigitators, mentalists, escapologists, and other practitioners of stage magic'. For the list of supernatural magicians, see List of occultists.
Magicians are listed by the most common name used in performance. Magicians' actual names, when applicable, follow in parentheses.
A
- Simo Aalto
- David Abbot
- David Acer
- Curtis Adams
- Jewel Aich
- C. A. Alexander
- Jason Alexander
- Jay Alexander
- Amazing Johnathan
- Michael Ammar
- Ivan Amodei
- Fergus Anckorn
- Harry Anderson
- John Henry Anderson
- Jerry Andrus
- Tony Andruzzi
- Criss Angel
- Theodore Annemann
- John Archer
- Simon Aronson
- Alexis Arts
- Jeffery Atkins
B
- Al Baker
- Ed Balducci
- Samri Baldwin
- Carl Ballantine
- David Tobias Bamberg II
- Tobias Bamberg
- Banachek
- Wes Barker
- Barry and Stuart
- Keith Barry
- János Bartl
- Guy Bavli
- Herbert L. Becker
- David Ben
- David Berglas
- Charles Bertram
- Frank K. Berry
- Arnold de Biere
- Ariann Black
- Gay Blackstone
- Harry Blackstone, Sr.
- Harry Blackstone, Jr.
- David Blaine
- J.B. Bobo
- Ali Bongo
- John Born
- Zdeněk Bradáč
- L. H. Branson
- Marshall Brodien
- Dick Brooks also known as Dick Brookz, Bravo the Great or Grate, and Ray Carter
- Derren Brown
- James Brown
- Brian Brushwood
- Matthias Buchinger
- Eugene Burger
- Lance Burton
- H. J. Burlingame
- John Bundy
- Kuda Bux
C
- Alessandro Cagliostro
- John Calvert
- Charles Cameron
- Canuplin
- Charlie Caper
- Michael Carbonaro
- Cardini
- Dean Carnegie
- John Carney
- Charles Joseph Carter
- John Cassidy
- Mike Caveney
- Juliana Chen
- Shamsudheen Cherpulassery
- Hanson Chien
- Milbourne Christopher
- Rudy Coby
- Al Cohen
- Steve Cohen
- Aldo Colombini
- Louis Comte
- Comus
- Ali Cook
- Tommy Cooper
- David Copperfield
- Tony Corinda
- Paul Cosentino
- Chris Cox
- Aleister Crowley
- Fred Culpitt
- Doc Cunningham
- Paul Curry
D
- Paul Daniels
- Dante the Magician
- Daryl
- Lewis Davenport
- William Henry and Ira Erastus Davenport
- Dedi
- Clémentine de Vère
- Buatier De Kolta
- David Devant
- Persi Diaconis
- Dorothy Dietrich
- Dean Dill
- Derek Dingle
- Dinardi
- Jon Dorenbos
- Thomas Nelson Downs
- Simon Drake
- Paul W. Draper
- Joseph Dunninger
- Geoffrey Durham
- Dynamo
- Disguido
E
- Doc Eason
- Frank Eugene Eliason
- Oscar Eliason
- Tim Ellis
- Alex Elmsley
- S. W. Erdnase
- Sermet Erkin
- Henry R. Evans
- Sophie Evans
- Terry Evanswood
F
- Fakir of Ava
- Christian Farla
- Shawn Farquhar
- Rich Ferguson
- Norbert Ferré
- Michael Finney
- Jon Finch
- Pete Firman
- Fischbacher, Siegfried, see Siegfried & Roy
- Dariel Fitzkee
- Justin Flom
- Al Flosso
- Ching Ling Foo
- Imro Fox
- Mat Franco
- James Freedman
- Winston Freer
- Greg Frewin
- Dan Frischman
G
- Helder Guimaraes
- Lewis Ganson
- Frank Garcia
- Martin Gardner
- Gazzo
- Karl Germain
- Paul Gertner
- Walter B. Gibson
- Roberto Giobbi
- Andi Gladwin
- Lennart Green
- Haim Goldenberg
- Horace Goldin
- Will Goldston
- Gopinath Muthukad
- Steve Gore
- Hendra Gunawan
H
- Br. John Hamman
- Virginia Edmunda Hammer
- Franz Harary
- Robert Harbin
- Hardeen
- Neil Patrick Harris
- Paul Harris
- Ben Hart
- Murray and Teresa Hatfield
- Whit "Pop" Haydn
- Royal Vale Heath
- Doug Henning
- Alexander Herrmann
- John Northern Hilliard
- Harry Houdini
- Jean Hugard
- Han Ping Chien
- Timothy Hyde
I
- Scott Interrante
- Ertuğrul Işınbark
J
- Kevin James
- P. James
- Emil Jarrow
- Joshua Jay
- Ricky Jay
- Jay & Joss
- Larry Jennings
- Luke Jermay
- John George
- Penn Jillette, see also Penn & Teller
- Kristen Johnson
- The Amazing Jonathan
- Barry Jones
- Richard Jones
- Charles Jordan
K
- Peter Kane
- Fred Kaps
- Gustavus Katterfelto
- Richard J. Kaufman
- Harry Kellar
- Michael Kent
- Daniel Ketchedjian
- Paul Kieve
- Mac King
- Emil Kio
- Igor Kio
- Hans Klok
- Eric Knauss
- André Kole
- Buatier De Kolta
- Al Koran
- Milton Kort
- Justin Kredible
- The Amazing Kreskin
- David Kwong
L
- Joe Labero
- Duane Laflin
- Lou Lancaster
- Jason Latimer
- René Lavand
- Misty Lee
- Debbie Leifer
- Tina Lenert
- Minnette Gersh Lenier
- Servais Le Roy
- Eliphas Levi
- Shlomo Levinger
- Jonathan Levit
- Shin Lim
- Harry Lorayne
- Curtis II Lovell
- Simon Lovell
- John Lovick
- Tom London
- K Lal
- Chen Lu
M
- John MacGregor
- Stuart Macleod
- Magic Babe Ning
- Mahdi Moudini
- Magic Christian
- Gérard Majax
- Max Malini
- Bill Malone
- Leon Mandrake
- Matt Marcy
- Ed Marlo
- Jay Marshall
- Peter Marvey
- Jasper Maskelyne
- John Nevil Maskelyne
- Nevil Maskelyne
- Masklyn ye Mage: see Tony Andruzzi
- Luis de Matos
- Matt the Knife
- Max Maven
- Andrew Mayne
- Jeff McBride
- Billy McComb
- Doug McKenzie
- Georges Méliès
- Lisa Menna
- John Milner
- David Minkin
- Drummond Money-Coutts
- Morgan The Escapist
- Harry Moulding
- Stephen Mulhern
- John Mulholland
- Tom Mullica
- Oscar Munoz
- Gopinath Muthukad
N
- Vazhakkunnam Namboothiri
- Natias Neutert
- Chris Nicholson
- David Nixon
- Aldo Nova
- Alain Nu
- Andy Nyman
O
- Shoot Ogawa
- Okito
- Danny Orleans
- Darwin Ortiz
- Richard Osterlind
- Great Ovette
- İlkay Özdemir
- O.P. Sharma
P
- Pat Page
- Eusapia Palladino
- Johnny "Ace" Palmer
- Alex Paterson
- Oz Pearlman
- Pendragons
- David Penn
- Penn & Teller
- Scott Penrose
- Jacob Philadelphia
- Piff the Magic Dragon
- Joseph Pinetti
- Franz Polgar
- Channing Pollock
- Richard Potter
- Fay Presto
- P. C. Sorcar Sr.
- P. C. Sorcar Jr. and P. C. Sorcar, Young
Q
- Noel Qualter
R
- James Randi
- Peter Reveen
- Charles Reynolds
- Étienne-Gaspard Robert
- Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin
- William Ellsworth Robinson, performing as Chung Ling Soo
- Brian Role
- Romany, the Diva of Magic
- David Roth
- Rovi
- Ian Rowland
S
- Jerry Sadowitz
- Dale Salwak
- Long Tack Sam
- Jay Sankey
- Ian Saville
- Melinda Saxe
- Murray SawChuck
- John Scarne
- George Schindler
- Pauline Schmidt
- Howie Schwarzman
- Scott & Muriel
- Baron Hartwig Seeman
- P. T. Selbit
- Mark Setteducati
- Alan Shaxon
- Jeff Sheridan
- Tenkatsu Shokyokusai
- Siegfried & Roy
- Rocco Silano
- Silvan
- Aaron Smith
- Tony Slydini
- Felix Snipes
- Thomas Solomon
- Chung Ling Soo
- P. C. Sorcar
- P. C. Jr. Sorcar
- Jim Steinmeyer
- David Stone
- Tom Stone
- Morgan Strebler
- J C Sum
- Suhani Shah
- Zati Sungur
- Jamy Ian Swiss
- Sylvester the Jester
T
- Cyril Takayama
- Mercedes Talma
- Juan Tamariz
- Harlan Tarbell
- Dustin Tavella
- Johnny Thompson
- Teller : see also Penn & Teller
- Marco Tempest
- Princess Tenko
- Howard Thurston
- Neil Tobin
- Richard Turner
V
- Val Valentino
- Andrew Van Buren
- Dai Vernon
- Michael Vincent
W
- Val Walker
- Roy Walton
- Alan Watson
- Matt Wayne
- Sue-Anne Webster
- Orson Welles
- Frances Willard
- Dick Williams
- Gregory Wilson
- Mark Wilson
- Tommy Wind
- Wittus Witt
- Tommy Wonder
- Dominic Wood
- Greg Wood
- Steve Wyrick
Z
- Rob Zabrecky
- Anton Zamloch
- The Zancigs
- Herb Zarrow
- Paul Zenon
- Florian Zimmer