Alan Wakeling

Alan Robert Wakeling
Alan and his wife Helen posing for the cover of Genii Magazine, March 1952
Born
Alan Robert Wakeling

1926 Hollywood, California, US
Died
2004 Westlake Village, Los Angeles, US
EducationUniversity of Southern California
Occupation(s)magician, inventor
SpouseHelen Ann Whalen

Alan Robert Wakeling (1926–2004) was an American magician and inventor who is known in the magic world for devising classic illusions and routines used by some of the top performers in the business. Some of his most successful work was done in association with leading television magician Mark Wilson. They worked on the television show The Magic Land of Allakazam, which was sponsored by Kellogg's cereal, and aired on CBS every Saturday from October 1, 1960 then moved to ABC in 1962.

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