Richard Valentine Pitchford

Richard Valentine Pitchford
Born(1895-11-24)24 November 1895
The Mumbles, Swansea, Wales
Died13 November 1973(1973-11-13) (aged 77)
Gardiner, New York, U.S.
Other namesCardini
OccupationMagician

Richard Valentine Pitchford (24 November 1895 – 13 November 1973) was a master magician under the name Cardini, whose career spanned almost half a century.[1] Born in Britain, he worked chiefly in the United States of America.

  1. ^ Christopher, Milbourne (2005). The Illustrated History of Magic. ISBN 0-7867-1688-6.