Prince Randian

Description: (Actor and Circus performer)
Prince Randian, also known as Pillow Man and The Snake Man, was a renowned performer with tetra-amelia syndrome in the early 1900s. He was famous for his exceptional skill of rolling cigarettes using his lips. After being brought to the United States by P.T. Barnum in 1889, he became a popular attraction at Coney Island and various circuses for 45 years. His extraordinary talents were featured in the 1932 film Freaks, where he was depicted lighting a cigarette with a match, solidifying his reputation as a one-of-a-kind and talented entertainer.

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Birthday October 12, 1871 (Libra)
Born In Demerara, British Guiana
Died on December 19, 1934
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