René Lavand
Argentine magician
About René Lavand
Lived 1928 – 2015 (aged 86). René Lavand was an Argentine illusionist.
Selected filmography Un oso rojo ("A Red Bear"), directed by Adrian Caetano (2002): plays 'El Turco' El Gran Simulador ("The Great Pretender"), directed by Néstor Frenkel (2013): biographical film with performance excerpts and interviews with Lavand at his home
Books René Lavand: Slow motion magic I (1988) René Lavand: Slow motion magic II (1991) René Lavand: Magic from the Soul (1993) Mysteries of My Life (1998), with Richard Kaufman
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Who was René Lavand?
Argentine magician
When was René Lavand born?
René Lavand was born on 24 September 1928 in Buenos Aires.
When did René Lavand die?
René Lavand died on 7 February 2015 in Tandil.
What was René Lavand's occupation?
René Lavand was an illusionist.
What nationality was René Lavand?
René Lavand was Argentine.
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