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- Siegfried Fischbacher was born on June 13, 1939 in Rosenheim, Germany. He was a producer and actor, known for Vegas Vacation (1997), Ocean's Eleven (2001) and Siegfried & Roy: The Magic Box (1999). He died on January 13, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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- Their long-running show at The Mirage hotel closed after Roy Horn had been attacked by a Royal White tiger named Montecore and suffered severe injuries (3 October 2003).
- One half of the famous stage magic duo "Siegfried & Roy" together with his partner Roy Horn, who had presented their successful show on the Las Vegas Strip for over 25 years.
- Being a traditional magician, he met Roy Horn on a German ocean liner when they both worked there (1959).
- Siegfried and Roy were awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Live Theatre on September 9, 1999 at 7060 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
- In the version of poker known as No-Limit Texas Hold 'Em, a pair of pocket Queens is popularly called "Siegfried and Roy".
- To make others believe what you want them to believe, you must first believe it yourself.
- All good things come with responsibility and also with fear of responsibility. That fear puts you in handcuffs. Those are the most important handcuffs I ever escaped from.
- In a forty-year partnership, you know your partner better than you know yourself. But you will still very often want to kill him, to strangle him, to twist him!
- You can't throw away your history over a fight. You make new history with every argument. And thanks to Roy, new headaches, too.
- Roy is never on time. I've spent half my life waiting for him. He'll be late to his own funeral!
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