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Ricki Dunn

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Ricki Dunn Famous memorial

Birth
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
23 Jan 1999 (aged 69)
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Burial
Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Entertainer. Renown as a pickpocket and comedian, his act was titled "Ricki Dunn is a Thief". He performed worldwide but most often appeared in Las Vegas, Nevada. In his career he performed in such places as The Stardust Hotel, The Flamingo Hotel, The Aladdin Hotel, and The Wild Coast Sun, South Africa; Magic Island, Houston; Wizard'z, Universal City; and the El San Juan Hotel, San Juan. He was also the inventor of many well known magic tricks including the 'Ricki Dunn Dove Streamer' and other dove items. He wrote the book “Zapped” which was about the electric chairs routine used by magicians.
Entertainer. Renown as a pickpocket and comedian, his act was titled "Ricki Dunn is a Thief". He performed worldwide but most often appeared in Las Vegas, Nevada. In his career he performed in such places as The Stardust Hotel, The Flamingo Hotel, The Aladdin Hotel, and The Wild Coast Sun, South Africa; Magic Island, Houston; Wizard'z, Universal City; and the El San Juan Hotel, San Juan. He was also the inventor of many well known magic tricks including the 'Ricki Dunn Dove Streamer' and other dove items. He wrote the book “Zapped” which was about the electric chairs routine used by magicians.

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  • Originally Created by: Graveaddiction
  • Added: Jan 30, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8336364/ricki-dunn: accessed ), memorial page for Ricki Dunn (2 Apr 1929–23 Jan 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8336364, citing Lakeside Cemetery, Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.