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James Randi

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Born: 1928-08-07
Died: 2020-10-20
From: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

Randall James Hamilton ZwingeThe Amazing RandiJames 'Amazing' RandiJames Randy

Biography

James Randi was a Canadian-American stage magician and scientific skeptic who extensively challenged paranormal and pseudoscientific claims. He was the co-founder of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, and founder of the James Randi Educational Foundation.

Awards & Nominations5 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Heinz Oberhummer Award for Science Communication

2016
🏆 Won

Richard Dawkins Award

2003
🏆 Won

Joseph A. Burton Forum Award

1989
🏆 Won

MacArthur Fellows Program

1986
🏆 Won

Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry

Acting15 titles

Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson
8.7
Movie

Gambler's Ballad: The Legend of Johnny Thompson

2018Documentary
Penn & Teller: Bull!
7.7
Series

Penn & Teller: Bull!

2003-2010Comedy
Happy Days
7.6
Series

Happy Days

1974-1984Comedy
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5
Series

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962-1992Documentary
The Reality of Me
7.2
Movie

The Reality of Me

2012Documentary
Messiah
7.2
Series

Messiah

2020Drama
An Honest Liar
7.1
Movie

An Honest Liar

2014Drama
Exploring Psychic Powers Live
7.0
Movie

Exploring Psychic Powers Live

1989Drama
Good to See You Again, Alice Cooper
6.9
Movie

Good to See You Again, Alice Cooper

1974Drama
The Unbelievers
6.5
Movie

The Unbelievers

2013Documentary
Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread
6.5
Movie

Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread

1987Comedy
Going to Hell
6.0
Movie

Going to Hell

2019Documentary
Penn & Teller Get Killed
5.6
Movie

Penn & Teller Get Killed

1989Comedy
The Truth About Houdini
0
Movie

The Truth About Houdini

1971Documentary
The Mother of all Science Scandals
New0
Movie

The Mother of all Science Scandals

2026Documentary