* The Magician ( 1926 ) Based on the 1908 novel of the same name.

* The Magician ( Maugham novel ), a 1908 novel by Somerset Maugham

The Magician is a novel by British author W. Somerset Maugham, originally published in 1908.

In the 1908 edition of the magazine Vanity Fair Aleister Crowley ( under the pen name Oliver Haddo ) wrote a critique of The Magician, accusing Maugham of plagiarism.

In the 1967 episode Merlin, the Magician from the TV show The Time Tunnel, Merlin is portrayed by Christopher Cary.

Simon the Sorcerer or Simon the Magician, in Latin Simon Magus, ( Greek Σίμων ὁ μάγος ) was a Samaritan magus or religious figure and a convert to Christianity, baptised by Philip the Evangelist, whose later confrontation with Peter is recorded in.

* The German version is called Magnus der Magier ( Magnus the Magician ).

This card is often named The Magician in modern English language tarots

In the 6th century, Pseudo-Dionysius claims that a version of the omnipotence paradox constituted the dispute between St. Paul and Elmyas the Magician mentioned in Acts 13: 8, but it is phrased in terms of a debate as to whether or not God can " deny himself " ala 2 Tim 2: 13.

The Magician is an American television series that ran during the 1973 – 1974 season.

* Clarent, a supposed legendary sword given to Josh Newman in the book The Magician: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel it is described as a black sword and supposedly gives the wielder the ability to absorb the memories of the one being slain by it.

Abigail, a talking sloth in the book The Magician King, is a psychopomp who leads Quentin into the Underworld in order to talk to his recently deceased friend.

* The Magician as Escape Artist: This is when a magician attempts to recreate the genuine stunts of the escape artist by using trickery.

La Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin ( The House of Magician Robert-Houdin ) is a museum fronting on the Château.

The Magician ( I ), from the Rider-Waite tarot deckThe Magician, The Magus, or The Juggler ( I ) is the first trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks.

In French, the Magician is called Le Bateleur, " the mountebank " or the " sleight of hand artist ", a practitioner of stage magic.

The Mantegna Tarocchi image that would seem to correspond with the Magician is labeled Artixano, the Artisan ; he is the second lowest in the series, outranking only the Beggar.

Perhaps the reputation of the Magician is derived from the Fool misunderstanding what is happening while the High Priestess ( the next card ) is looking back, thinking that the Magician is missing the point of spiritual knowledge.

The Vikings Tarot depicts Tyr as the Magician ; he is lifting his arm that was severed by the Fenris wolf.

The German Abbot and occultist Trithemius ( 1462 – 1516 ) supposedly had in his possession a Book of Simon the Magician, based upon the New Testament figure of Simon Magus.

He declared he would have liked to follow his Phantom project with a movie based on another Falk-created character, Mandrake the Magician.

The most famous Columbia serials are based on comic-strip or radio characters: Mandrake the Magician, The Shadow, Terry and the Pirates, Captain Midnight, The Phantom, Batman, and Superman, among many others.

For instance, if a Magician made slight changes in the world of formation ( Olam Yetzirah ), such as within the Sefirah of Yesod upon which Malkuth ( the material realm ) is based and within which all former Sephiroth are brought together, then these alterations would appear in the world of action ( Olam Assiah ).

* Magician: One who works magic and casts spells based on learned lore and wisdom but who is not nearly as powerful as a wizard.

None of his books are based on campaigns, as the game takes place roughly 500 years after the novel Magician.

Falk wrote 12 plays, including two musicals: Happy Dollar and Mandrake the Magician, which were both based on his comic strip character.

In addition to their earlier appearance together on Courtship, Benet guest-starred with him on his The Magician series in 1973, did an episode of The Love Boat with him in 1977, and guested on his The Incredible Hulk program in 1980 just before they divorced.

Though it ran only a single season, The Magician was an influence on later series.

In the Quantum Leap episode " The Great Spontini ", Scott Bakula's character, Dr. Sam Beckett, leaps into an amateur magician in 1974 who aspires to appear on Bill Bixby's The Magician ; however, owing to his partial amnesia, Dr. Beckett, at first, can only recall Bixby's connection with The Incredible Hulk, which had not been made at that time.

Sight Acts, Magicians and Illusionists who appeared on the show include Tim Ellis, Ross Skiffington, Sam Angelico, Zig & Zag, Ron Challinor, Chris Kirby, Ron Blasket and Gerry Gee, Syd Heylen Jnr, Marty Coffey and Hubert the Super Magician.

Mysto the Magician appeals to a snobbish opera singer, the Great Poochini ( a pun on opera composer Giacomo Puccini ), to let him perform an opening act at the show that night.

* In the video game Magical Drop ( series ), The Magician is portrayed as a type of sorcerer, carrying around a rose and with the symbol of infinity on his bandanna.

I Bet You is a show about the lives of best friends and professional poker players Phil " The Unabomber " Laak and Antonio " The Magician " Esfandiari as they wandered the streets of America betting and daring each other on anything and everything that inspired them, using their own money.

) Though many talents are limited in scope ( called the " spot-on-a-wall " variety ), the series focuses mainly on individuals with " Magician " caliber abilities ( one of the criteria for serving as King of Xanth ).

She also played the character Minnie The Mini Magician from Series 8 onwards on CITV's ZZZap!

McCarthy acknowledged the challenge, stating to local media " The initials MM on my top stand for Mick McCarthy, not Merlin the Magician ", and quickly scraped together a squad, largely from the club's youth ranks, out of contract players and loan signings.

The series began on April 27 and ended on June 12 ; Howell won and was named Greatest Celebrity Magician.

Magician and paranormal skeptic James Randi demonstrated the pencil trick on the television program That's My Line, hosted by Bob Barker.

Mandrake the Magician often went back out on the road with wife and assistant Velvet.

Baseball player Don Mueller, an outfielder for the New York Giants on their 1951 National League pennant winners and 1954 World Championship teams, was known as " Mandrake the Magician " for his hitting ability.

Daily commentary on the Mandrake the Magician comic strip

Magician and skeptic James Randi has written about the ineffectiveness of counterfeit pens on numerous occasions and uses a pen as an example during his lectures.