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About Tim Mannix
Tim's experience includes everything from adult performances with his stand-up comedy magic show to tickling the funny bones
of children at birthday parties. Tim involves his audiences whether with expert close-up sleight of hand in more intimate
settings or from the stage during full-length shows. A clever speaker and magician, he can customize your show to fit your
theme or group, delivering a performance that perfectly conforms to and personalizes your event!
With over 17 years experience, Mannix performs a highly interactive show incorporating a spirit of enthusiasm, which animates
his performances of illusion, comedy and ad-lib. Remarkably amusing, Tim's sense of fun and magical expertise will keep you
baffled and amused! Parents are often delighted that he can retain the interest of even the youngest of audience members for
extended periods of time.
Tim's History
Marshall Brodien Magic set for Christmas (1970)
Mark Wilson Course In Magic (1971)
Frequented Hecklers Magic Shop in downtown Oklahoma City (1972-1976)
Downtown OKC Main Library – many hours seeking new magic books & studying
First Show - St. Anne’s Nursing home (1972)
Joined International Brotherhood of Magicians, Ring 46, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (1974)
Tarbell Course in Magic as Christmas gift (1976)
Teamed up with magician partner Mark Hudson (1974-1979)
Became magic demonstrator for Hecklers Magic Shop (1977-78)
Won talent shows in high school with (1976, 1977)
Performed as onstage assistant traveling with Marlowe the Magician, (1974-1977)
First Convention - traveled with Marlowe to the International Brotherhood of Magicians convention in Washington DC, witnessing
legend Tony Slydini perform his close-up miracles (1977)
First Corporate Client - represented the CMI Corporation at the State Fair of Oklahoma for a 10-day run (1980)
Magic Instructor - instructed beginning magic students as part of the University of Oklahoma's extracurricular activities
courses (1981-1982)
L.A. Unified School District - received highest rating given as an approved entertainer (1983)
Return to Magic - after a 15-year absence from magic due to a battle with alcoholism, recovery brings me full-circle to my
first show; a six-year-old birthday party in the San Fernando Valley (October 1998)
Cast as magician in a Los Angeles production of PIPPIN producing nephew from the Square Circle (August 1999)
Reinstated as member of IBM Ring 21 in Hollywood, CA (November 2000)
Milk Carton Children's Review - Hollywood, CA (January 2001)
Engaged by Paine PR - Interstate 5 Completion Ceremoney (February 2001)
Starlight Children's Foundation, UCI Medical Center (March 2001)
Middle School Day - Early Academic Outreach Program, UC Irvine (April 2001)
Circle of Children Fundraiser, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica (May 2001)
Reinstated as member of IBM, Ring 21 in Hollywood, CA (August 2001)
Installed as Secretary, IBM Ring 21 for 2001-2002 (October 2001)
Saturday Academy of Mathematics Closing Ceremonies - Early Academic Outreach Program, UC Irvine (June 2002)
Accepted as Member of Magic Castle, Hollywood, CA (August 2002)
Installed as President, IBM Ring 21 for 2002-2003 (October 2002)
Featured entertainer @ Annual Supporters Day - Museum of Television & Radio, Beverly Hills (November 2002)
Debut appearance at Magic Castle, Parlour of Prestidigitation (January 2003)
Debut appearance at Magic Castle, Parlour of Prestidigitation (January 2003)
Granada Theatre's Magic Show, Granada Hills, CA (May 2003)
Installed for 2nd term as President, IBM Ring 21 for 2003-2004 (October 2003)
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