About
Most well known for creating The Magic Castle entertainment venue in Hollywood, California, this entrepreneur and magician is also notable for his occasional work as a television and stage writer and actor The Magic Castle was a place for magicians to gather and discuss their craft.
Before Fame
He established The Magic Castle in the early 1960s with the help of property owner Tom Glover.
Trivia
He co-wrote the book of a musical theater piece titled Victory Canteen. He was a creative consultant on the 1971 movie Bedknobs And Broomsticks.
Family Life
He was born in Pasadena, California, to attorney and magician William W. Larsen, Sr., and children's television personality Geraldine Larsen. He grew up with a brother named Bill Larsen, Jr.
Associated With
He wrote for Ralph Edwards' popular game show Truth or Consequences.
