Max Maven

Magician and mentalist best known for mentalism

Max Maven - Magician and mentalist best known for mentalism
Born

December 21st, 1950
74 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A magician and mentalist, gained recognition for innovative performances that showcased mentalism and psychological illusions. Contributed to magic as a writer and lecturer, sharing knowledge on the art of deception. Also hosted and appeared on television shows including 'The World's Greatest Magic' and 'Riding the Bus with My Sister'. A prolific creator of magic effects and mentalism routines, influential in the development of modern mentalism.

Performed at major venues and conventions

Wrote extensively on magic and mentalism

Appeared on 'The World's Greatest Magic'

Hosted 'Riding the Bus with My Sister'

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