P. T. Selbit
P. T. Selbit | |
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| Born | Percy Thomas Tibbles 17 November 1881 London, England |
| Died | 19 November 1938 |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Magician |
P. T. Selbit (1881–1938) was an English magician, inventor and writer who is credited with being the first person to perform the illusion of sawing a woman in half. Among magicians he was known for his inventiveness and entrepreneurial instinct and he is credited with creating a long list of successful stage illusions.