Roy Horn

Roy Horn

1944-10-03 – 2020-05-08 (age 75) Nordenham, Germany
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Biography

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Roy Horn (born Uwe Ludwig Horn; October 3, 1944 – May 8, 2020) comprised, with Siegfried Fischbacher, Siegfried and Roy, the duo of German magicians and entertainers who became known for their appearances with white lions and white tigers. Horn's performing career ended on October 3, 2003 when he was severely attacked during a show at the Mirage in Las Vegas by a seven-year-old white tiger named Mantacore.

Horn died on May 8, 2020 at the age of 75 due to complications from COVID-19. Fischbacher stated that "the world has lost one of the greats of magic, but I have lost my best friend".

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Known For

Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Eleven

2001

as Roy

Vegas Vacation
Vegas Vacation

1997

as Roy

Lookin' to Get Out
Lookin' to Get Out

1982

as Magician

Visit Fabulous Las Vegas
Visit Fabulous Las Vegas

1999

as Self (archive footage)

Siegfried & Roy: The Magic Box
A Tribute to Siegfried & Roy