- Born
- Died
- Height6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
- Channing Pollock was born on August 16, 1926 in Sacramento, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Judex (1963), The Great Adventure (1963) and Rocambole (1963). He was married to Corri and Jozy Pollock. He died on March 18, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
- SpousesCorri (her death)Jozy Pollock(? - 1968) (divorced)
- Master magician David Copperfield called the tuxedo-wearing Pollock "the James Bond of magic" who "inspired a generation of conjurers."
- Extremely shy in his youth, he later performed for president Dwight D. Eisenhower, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, and at the wedding of Prince Rainier of Monaco and the former Grace Kelly.
- Before becoming an actor in the early sixties, he was called one of the most elegant and sophisticated magic acts in the world.
- Started his career in 1952 and shot to stardom with an appearance on Ed Sullivan's "Toast of the Town" show in 1954. He never spoke a word in his act.
- Handsome, serious, dapper magician noted for his elegance and grace, best known for setting the standard of producing doves from thin air.
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