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{{Wikipedia}} [[Mark Wilson]] (born April 11, 1929) is an American magician who was host of [[The Magic Land of Alakazam]] on national TV from 1960 to 1965, assisted by his wife [[Nani Darnell]].  
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'''Mark Wilson''' (b.1929-d.2021) is an American magician who was host of [[The Magic Land of Alakazam]] on national TV from 1960 to 1965, assisted by his wife [[Nani Darnell]].  


Mark got his start by working at the Douglas Magicland in Dallas, Texas.  
== Biography ==
Wilson got his start by working at the Douglas Magicland in Dallas, Texas.  


He has been a technical advisor on many TV programs, including [[Bill Bixby]]'s "[[The Magician]]".  
He has been a technical advisor on many TV programs, including [[Bill Bixby]]'s "[[The Magician]]".<ref>Cover [[Genii 1975 February]]</ref><ref>http://www.markwilson.com/</ref>
 
==Awards and honors==
* "Master Fellowship" award from the [[Academy of Magical Arts]] (1988)


== Books ==
== Books ==
* [[The Mark Wilson Course In Magic]] with [[Walter Gibson]] (1975)
* [[The Mark Wilson Course In Magic]] with [[Walter Gibson]] (1975)
* The Chop Cup Book (1979)
* [[The Chop Cup Book]] (1979)
 
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== External References ==
*http://www.markwilson.com/


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Latest revision as of 21:05, 10 April 2024

Mark Wilson

Cover of Genii 1976 March
BornApril 11, 1929
USA
DiedJanuary 19, 2021 (age 91)
CategoriesBooks by Mark Wilson

Mark Wilson (b.1929-d.2021) is an American magician who was host of The Magic Land of Alakazam on national TV from 1960 to 1965, assisted by his wife Nani Darnell.

Biography

Wilson got his start by working at the Douglas Magicland in Dallas, Texas.

He has been a technical advisor on many TV programs, including Bill Bixby's "The Magician".[1][2]

Awards and honors

Books

References

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