Roy Horn of Siegfried & Roy dies of Covid-19 aged 75


The marquee and a sign at an entrance at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip display a tribute to Roy Horn after news of his death at age 75 from complications from Covid-19 on May 8,2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Horn tested positive for COVID-19 in late April. Horn, along with his magician partner Siegfried Fischbacher, headlined the Siegfried & Roy show at MGM's The Mirage Hotel & Casino from 1990 to 2003, when a white tiger from their show injured Horn, leaving him partially paralyzed. Ethan Miller/Getty Images/AFP

LOS ANGELES, United States (Reuters/variety.com): Roy Uwe Ludwig Horn, whose collaboration with Siegfried Fischbacher created the well-known animal training and magic duo Siegfried & Roy, died of complications from Covid-19 Friday in Las Vegas.

He was 75.

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