Roy Horn and Siegfried – tigers and tricks

Roy Horn, half of the famed Siegfried & Roy exotic animal illusionist act which for decades was a top Las Vegas attraction has died from coronavirus complications. He levitated tigers, made elephants disappear, turned himself into a python in an extravaganza of sequined costumes, feathered headdresses and smoke-and-laser magic and made mega-millions for Mirage Casinos who custom-built the act their own hotel.
Horn, born on 3 October 1944 at maybe 8.45pm in Nordenham, Germany, grew up in the