David Copperfield as Self
Episodes 18
The Magic of ABC
David Seth Kotkin, whose stage name is David Copperfield, made his official debut on television in this occasion, after a first appearance in Magic at the Roxy (1976).
Read MoreThe Magic of David Copperfield
This is the first official Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Orson Welles.
Read MoreThe Magic of David Copperfield II
This is the second CBS Copperfield TV special, introduced by the host Bill Bixby. For the first time David Copperfield is also co-writer.
Read MoreLevitating Ferrari
Introduced by the host Jack Klugman.
Read MoreThe Vanishing Airplane
Introduced by the host Jason Robards and then presented by David Copperfield himself, inside a flying Lear jet. For the first time he is also the producer.
Read MoreThe Statue of Liberty Disappears
"This is the Statue of Liberty. Tonight, the illusion of the century. David Copperfield will attempt to make the Statue of Liberty disappear."
For the first time David presents a special without a host, and is also co-director.
Read MoreFloating Over the Grand Canyon
With special guests Ricardo Montalban, Bonnie Tyler and Heather Thomas.
Read MoreFamiliares
With special guests Angie Dickinson, Teri Copley and Peggy Fleming.
Read MoreWalking Through the Great Wall of China
Introduced by the host Ben Vereen, the only special filmed outside USA.
Read MoreThe Escape from Alcatraz
Introduced by Ann Jillian after a short presentation by David Copperfield himself from the Alcatraz prison's beacon.
Read MoreThe Bermuda Triangle
Introduced by the hostess Lisa Hartman and then presented by David Copperfield himself, from a huge triangular platform floating on the Atlantic Ocean. For the first time he is also the executive producer.
Read MoreThe Explosive Encounter
With special guest Emma Samms. Filmed at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, California.
Read MoreThe Niagara Falls Challenge
With special guests Kim Alexis and Penn & Teller.
Read MoreMystery on the Orient Express
Introduced by the hostess Jane Seymour, and the third and last one in which David Copperfield enters the scene on his Harley Davidson. The location is not a stage but a train station, in which Copperfield will perform both the first and the last illusions.
Read MoreFlying - Live the Dream
With special guest James Earl Jones and a special appearance by the late Orson Welles.
Read MoreFires of Passion
From Caesars Palace, with special guest Wayne Gretzky.
Read MoreDavid Copperfield: 15 Years of Magic
This is a TV special/documentary in which David Copperfield is interviewed in his Magic Warehouse by his girlfriend, the German supermodel Claudia Schiffer, about his career as an illusionist, speaking primarily of the most famous illusions and escapes performed over a period of about 15 years. With special guest Claudia Schiffer.
Read MoreUnexplained Forces
Copperfield delves into the world of ghosts and demons.
Read MoreThe Great Escapes
An hour of magic and illusion featuring magician David Copperfield performing six of his greatest escapes.
Read MoreCopperfield: Tornado of Fire
With special guest Carson Daly, this is the only TV special with a feat broadcasted live (in USA only) from New York City.
Read MoreLunar: Eradicating the Moon
Copperfield's upcoming moon-disappearing act is not just a whimsical stunt but a testament to his unwavering commitment to challenging the limits of magic. Speaking about the ambitious endeavor, he remarked, "It’s taken 30 years of work, that’s literally 30 years of our lives to develop it." The magician is collaborating with "Save the Children," an esteemed organization, to underscore the profound impact a single person can have on the world.
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