Edgar Benyon

Edgar Wilson Benyon (29 March 1901–14 September 1978) was a New Zealand magician, juggler and entertainer.

[1] In 1969 the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand Inc created an award in his honour.

Named the Benny Award, it is the highest honour available to a New Zealand variety entertainer.

[2] Benyon was the first recipient of the Grand Master of Magic Award from the Brotherhood of Auckland Magicians in 1969.

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