Dean Dill

Dean Dill was a magician and effects designer who lived and worked in Glendale, California, USA. He appeared on The Tonight Show in November 1990. His performance focused mostly on closeup effects, and he had a particular passion for and expertise in coin magic. He created and marketed a number of effects, including "Dean's Box," "Blizzard", and "A New World" (created with magic innovator Michael Weber).

He appeared on the cover of the October 2003 edition of The Linking Ring magazine.

Dill died on February 7, 2015.

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