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Siegfried was born Siegfried Fischbacher in Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany on June 13, 1939 to Martin and Maria Fischbacher. [6] His mother was a housewife and his father was a professional painter who, during World War II , ended up as a prisoner of war in the Soviet Union .
Famous Las Vegas entertainers Siegfried & Roy were the topic of Tuesday’s Dark Side of the 2000s, which took a hard look at just how unsafe their wild animal acts were throughout the decades ...
This episode features the first appearances of Gunter and Ernst, the Siegfried and Roy-esque casino magicians who are attacked by their white tiger, Anastasia. Ten years after this episode first aired, on October 3, 2003, Roy Horn was attacked by one of the duo's white tigers.
Update, January 14, 2021: Sadly, on January 13, 2021, Siegfried Fischbacher passed away at the age of 81. At his lavish 59th birthday party in the Mirage Hotel theater that bears the duo’s name ...
The magician survived an attack by a 380-pound tiger, who bit his neck during a show at the Mirage Las Vegas in 2003. Roy Horn of Vegas duo Siegfried & Roy dead from coronavirus Skip to main content
Siegfried is an illusionist and Roy is an animal tamer traveling with a white tiger named Manticore. They meet in a kingdom where four demons have recently been released, three of them are personifications of sins and tempt members of the royal court to give in to their vices while the fourth is actually part of Manticore.
Siegfried and Roy pose with one of their tigers soon after they signed a five-year contract at the Mirage in 1987. (ZIK Images/United Archives via Getty Images) (United Archives via Getty Images)
Siegfried & Roy are two German-American former entertainers who became known for their appearances with white lions and tigers. From 1990 until an injury ended their stage careers on October 3, 2003, the duo formed the show "Siegfried & Roy At The Mirage", which was regarded as the most-visited show in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.