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David Copperfield

American illusionist

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Person · Open Library

Born: 1956-09-16
Works: 15

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The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices
David Copperfield. Works of Charles Dickens v I. Cleartype Edition
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Neon Dreams
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Acting · Metuchen, New Jersey, USA

David Seth Kotkin, known professionally as David Copperfield, is an American magician, described by Forbes as the most commercially successful magician in history. Copperfield's television specials have won 21 Emmy Awards and 38 nominations. Best known for his combination of storytelling and illusion, Copperfield's career of over 40 years has earned him 11 Guinness World Records, a star on the…

Known for

Shari & Lamb Chop — Self - Interviewee2025
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic — Self2023
Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson — Self2018
Always Amazing — Self2018
10 самых... — Self (archive footage)2016
7 Days in Hell — David Copperfield2015

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David Seth Kotkin (born September 16, 1956), known professionally as David Copperfield, is an American stage magician and illusionist described by Forbes as the most commercially successful magician in history.

Copperfield's television specials have been nominated for 38 Emmy Awards, winning 21. Known for his combination of storytelling and illusion, his performance, in a career spanning more than 40 years, has earned 11 Guinness World Records, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a knighthood by the French government. He has been named a Living Legend by the US Library of Congress.