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Veteran magician David Berglas dies aged 97
By James W Kelly & PA MediaBBC News
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 magician to have his own programme on British TV, Meet David Berglas , in 1954.
His son Marvin said he was a " giant in The Magic fraternity".
In the 1980s Berglas had a second Television Series - called The Mind of David Berglas - where he entertained a raft of celebrities, including Omar Sharif , Christopher Lee and Britt Ekland .
'Holy Grail 'Throughout the decades, he appeared frequently on British TV and radio and became a household name for his stunts, one of which included driving a car around London while blindfolded.
Berglas was renowned for a trick called the Berglas Effect, with which he could find a spectator's chosen card at any number in a deck of cards.
It is regarded as the Holy Grail of magic effects, The Secret of which he took to The Grave .
Berglas was awarded an MBE by The Prince of Wales in 2018 for his services to magic and psychology.
Upon receiving his award, He Said : " I Am delighted to accept this honour But even more pleased that the art of magic has At Last been recognised.
" 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. "
His son Marvin Berglas said: " My Father was a giant in The Magic fraternity, known for his originality, creativity and showmanship.
" His mysteries have not only baffled audiences But also his peers. However, to us, His Family , he will always be best remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather. "
Illusionist Derren Brown hailed Berglas as " one of our greatest living magical performers" when Berglas was awarded his MBE.
" Generations of magicians owe him a debt of gratitude, " Brown said.
" Each of my shows is indebted to his artistry and astonishing body of work. I thank him for his constant inspiration. "
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