A creative artist, especially a film director, seen as having a specific, recognisable artistic vision, and who is seen as the single or preeminent ‘author’ of his works.
A performer of tricks or an escapologist or an illusionist.
A person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic.
An amazingly talented craftsman or scientist.
A spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts.
A person who astounds; an enigma.