(Grand Forks, Minnesota: 21st May 1941 - )
Raised in East Grand Forks. Inspired at age 8 when uncle showed him a trick. Learned by buying a 65¢ book. Paid debut at age 19. Trophy at 1964 TAOM Convention. Invented Origami Hat (1964, for which he won 1964 TAOM originality prize) and his Newspaper Tear (1967). PhD chemist with Dow Chemical since 1970. Thence a part-time pro stage and close-up magician and MC. Specializes in a paper act featuring his T&R Newspaper. Also invented Star of David Paper (a fold & cut, 1972).
Wrote Newspaper Magic (1968, 144pp, with Frances Marshall; French tr 1981 by Vollmer) and Topper's Mad, Mad Magic (1974). Tricks in Linking Ring and reviews in Genii. Audio. Video (1991).
Coauthors: Topper Martyn
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Si Stebbins Card RoutineGene Anderson![]() 1st edition 1988, 5 pages; PDF 6 pages. | 2018 / 9 / 29 | $6.00 to wish list | ||
Newspaper TrickGene Anderson![]() 1st digital edition 2014, 16 pages. | 2014 / 7 / 22 | $9.95 to wish list PDF & EPUB | ||
Topper's Mad, Mad, MagicTopper Martyn & Gene Anderson![]() Topper Martyn is a lifetime magician, known all over Europe and here in the U.S. for his great ideas. In this ebook, he covers the preparation of your clothing for the act, the wild laugh-provoking dropping of stuff all over the stage, his collapsing table, crazy linking rings that are out of control, the mike cord that gets into the magic, various flashes and noises, the various tricks used... | 2015 / 9 / 5 | $9.95 to wish list | ||
How to be a Part-Time ProGene Anderson![]() This tape contains a first class routine embodying a couple of tricks that blend beautifully into a linked routine...not only practical but devised for maximum impact. The full performing routine for Gene's world famous torn and restored newspaper effect is given. The secret is not revealed as the manuscript can be purchased from most magical dealers but the actual... | 2009 / 10 / 21 | $12.00 to wish list MP3 |
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