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Actor Ricky Jay died in Los Angeles.
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The magician and actor Ricky Jay has died according to media in Los Angeles. Jay, who was born Richard Jay Potash in New York, died naturally on Saturday, as his manager Winston Simone told the Hollywood Reporter. "We will never see anyone again," Simone was quoted as saying. According to various sources, the magician was born in 1946 or 1948.
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The Ricky Jay cinematographs are among others known as Henry Gupta techno-terrorist James Bond film "The Morning Never Dies" of 1997. He also appeared in the dramas "Boogie Nights", "Magnolia" and in the television series "Akte X".
Ricky Jay, a magician who has mastered Sleight of Hand, dies at age 72 https://t.co/k6kJYWNw3j
– The New York Times (@nytimes) November 25, 2018
Ricky Jay threw cards through melons as a wizard
Jay started very early with the magic tricks and started playing at Electric Circus in New York in the 1960s, as reported by New Yorker magazine in a portrait of the artist. His specialty was card tricks and card making. According to the imdb.com movie portal, one of Jay's most spectacular tricks consisted of skillfully throwing cards through the hard shell of watermelons.
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