About Rovi
Lived 1919 – 1996 (aged 76). Rovi was a magician.
Ivor Parry (known as Rovi) (29 November 1919 – 8 June 1996) was a Welsh magician. He was a Gold Star Medalist of the Inner Magic Circle, was known amongst magicians as The Welsh Wizard and was called 'a British legend' by Opus Magazine. Specializing in card magic, his original creations were published in "Rovi Reveals" as part of the Supreme Magic Teach-in Series by Lewis Ganson. The Rovi Trophy is presented annually for the best card trick at the International Brotherhood of Magicians' British Ring Convention. Parry was born in Caernarfon.
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Who was Rovi?
British musician
When was Rovi born?
Rovi was born on 29 November 1919 in Caernarfon.
When did Rovi die?
Rovi died on 8 June 1996.
What was Rovi's occupation?
Rovi was a magician.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rovi. https://biography.guide/rovi/
MLA: "Rovi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rovi/.
Chicago: "Rovi." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rovi/.
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