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Uri Geller

Israeli illusionist · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1946 · age 79

Uri Geller is an Israeli-British illusionist, magician, television personality, and self-proclaimed psychic. He is known for his trademark television performances of spoon bending and other illusions. Geller uses conjuring tricks to simulate the effects of psychokinesis and telepathy.

Uri Geller is read about 1,299 times a day, in 38 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.

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2023Året var 1974Film2019Third Eye SpiesFilm2016Deep SpaceSeries, Himself2014An Honest LiarFilm2013The Secret Life of Uri GellerFilm2010Michael Jackson: The Inside Story - What Killed the King of Pop?Film2008“I'll no longer say that I have supernatural powers. I am an entertainer. I want to do a good show. My entire character has changed.”In their words18 January 2008SWIFT

Markus LanzSeries, 200820058 Out of 10 CatsSeriesThe World's Greatest GigsFilm, 20052003High ChaparallSeries100 Worst BritonsFilm, 20032001“OK, David. Here we are on the train to Exeter, to the football club of which I am joint chairman, and where we're doing a charity show with Michael Jackson.”In their words"When Uri met David," Telegraph 12/2001

Big Brother's Little BrotherSeries, 2001SanitariumFilm, 2001Male Detective2000“I can say with absolute certainty I do not cheat. I am not a magician.”In their words8 November 2000The Guardian

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?Film, 2000Himself1998“My boss treated me like a slave and I felt completely degraded. Then, just once, I did a terrible thing - I peed in his tea!”In their words2 November 1998Evening Standard

Die Ulla Kock am Brink ShowSeries1996An Evening with Lily SavageFilm1994“Like I told you, I'm not a magician," he says. "If something isn't working, I don't try to guess.”In their words8 September 1994The Jerusalem Report

1992GamesMasterSeries1989Exploring Psychic Powers LiveFilm1986ZDF-FernsehgartenSeries1983Magic or MiracleFilm1978An Audience with...Series1976The Amazing World of Psychic PhenomenaFilm1975World Congress of Witchcraft 1975Film1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1946Born20 December 1946

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Uri Geller
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One statement
  1. I don't care what those schmucks think. I'm a millionaire.

    CIA. https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/document/cia-rdp96-00792r000700540001-1, Own words

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Geller's career as an entertainer has spanned more than four decades, with television shows and appearances in many countries. Several magicians have dismissed Geller’s claims of possessing psychic powers, arguing that his effects can be replicated by others using standard stage magic techniques.

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United Kingdom
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Type
Actor
Status
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Born 1946 · age 79