What is Alan Alan?
{{Infobox person | name = Alan Alan | image = Alan Alan.jpg | caption = Alan Alan at The Magic Spot | birth_name = Alan Rabinowitz | birth_date = November 1926 | birth_place = [[London]], England | death_date = July 4, 2014 (aged 87) | death_place = London, England | occupation = [[Escapology|escapologist]] and magician | resting_place = | networth = | website = | footnotes = | signature = }} '''Alan Alan''' (born '''Alan Rabinowitz'''; 30 November 1926<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/theatre-obituaries/10977900/Alan-Alan.html|title=Alan Alan|date=2014-07-19|access-date=2019-01-22|language=en-GB|issn=0307-1235}}</ref> - 4 July 2014) was a [[British people|British]] [[Escapology|escapologist]] and magician.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.magictricks.com/bios/whoswhoab.htm |title = Magicians' Biographies |publisher = magictricks.com |access-date = 2007-07-08 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070629172756/http://www.magictricks.com/bios/whoswhoab.htm| archive-date= 29 June 2007 | url-status= live}}</ref> He was known for creating the escape from [[straight jacket]] stunt. He performed a buried alive trick that almost killed him. He appeared in a number of television magic shows, including ''The Magic of David Copperfield''.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/271794 |title = The Magic of David Copperfield |publisher = BFI Film ad TV Database |access-date = 2007-07-08 |archive-date = 2008-03-04 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080304114810/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/271794 |url-status = dead }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Alan, Alan}} [[Category:1926 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:British magicians]] [[Category:Entertainers from London]]