The Performer

 

Touch of Magic Productions Is Proud To Announce

 

 

Richard Burr Now Holds 5 Guinness World Records!

 

 

Guinness World Record #1

Using the classic “coin roll” technique, Richard Burr (USA) passed a single silver dollar around the fingers of his left hand a total of 40 times in one minute at the Magic Castle in Hollywood, California, USA, on February 8, 2005.

 

Guinness World Record #2

Richard Burr (USA) simultaneously rolled two silver dollar coins (one in each hand) using the classic rolling technique, 68 times (30 in the left and 38 in the right) in one minute at the Magic Castle in Hollywood, California, USA, on February 8, 2005.

 

Guinness World Record #3

Richard Burr (USA) simultaneously rolled two silver dollars forwards and backwards over the fingers of both his hands (one per hand), each hand completing 40 moves in one minute. Total of 80 moves at the Magic Castle in Hollywood, California, USA, on February 8, 2005.

 

Guinness World Record #4

Richard Burr (USA) simultaneously rolled four silver dollars around the fingers of his left hand using the classic coin roll technique, completing 72 consecutive coin rolls in a time of 20 min 35 sec at the Magic Monster House in Simi Valley, California, USA on May 25, 2007.

 

Guinness World Record #5

Richard Burr (USA) simultaneously rolled eight silver dollars around the fingers of both his hands (four per hand) using the classic coin roll technique, each completing 102 consecutive coin rolls (204 total) in a time of 33 min 8 sec at the Magic Monster House in Simi Valley, California, USA on May 25, 2007.

 

All five records were set with U.S.-SILVER DOLLARS still in circulation.

 

 

Richard Burr has been delighting audiences with his magic since he was nine years old.  He has become  one of the most sought after magicians performing today.  His stage credits are quite extensive.  Burr's affiliations and some highlights from his career include: