Madren Elbern `` John '' Calvert ( August 5 , 1911 -- September 27 , 2013 ) was an American magician who performed on stage ( including Broadway ) for eight decades both in the United States and worldwide .
Madren Elbern `` John '' Calvert ( August 5 , 1911 -- September 27 , 2013 ) was an American magician . He performed on stage ( including Broadway ) for eight decades both in the United States and worldwide .