
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Carl Ballantine was an American magician, comedian and actor. Billing himself as "The Great Ballantine", "The Amazing Ballantine" or "Ballantine: The World's Greatest Magician", his vaudeville-style comedy routine involved transparent or incompetent stage magic tricks, which tended to flop and go "hilariously awry" to the wisecracking Ballantine's mock chagrin. He has been credited with creating comedy magic and has influenced comedians and magicians alike.


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1962

as Self
1961

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as The Great Ballantine
1984

as Leo
1969

as Matty Ryan
1962

as Philip Falcone
1984

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as Carl Tucker
1965

as Lenny Luntz (voice)
1994

1979

as Self
1948
as Lieutenant
2000
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as Realtor in China
2006
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as Lieutenant
2000

as Harold Beyers
1998

as Rabbi
1998

as Self
1997

as Freddie
1992

as Old Timer #3
1992

as A. G.
1989

as Arturo
1986

as Reinhoff the Remarkable
1979

as Sam
1979

as Uncle Harry
1977

as Conductor
1976

as Dr. Ivory
1976

as Dr. Hankin
1973

as Ringo
1973

as Abel Swanson
1968

as Birdie Kebner
1968

as Boom Boom
1966

as Torpedoman Lester Gruber
1964
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as Self
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as Self
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1 episodes

as The Great Ballantine
1 episodes

as Leo
1 episodes

as Matty Ryan
1 episodes

as Philip Falcone
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1 episodes

as Carl Tucker
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as Lenny Luntz (voice)
1 episodes

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as Self
5 episodes

1 episodes

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as Bensen
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as Self - Comedian-Magician
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as Pitchman
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as Marvello the Great
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as Self
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as Lester Gruber
138 episodes

as Ernie
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as Huska (voice)
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as Self
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