Tex Ritter
Country, Musical Artist
1905 – 1974
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Who was Tex Ritter?
Woodward Maurice Ritter, better known as Tex Ritter, was an American country music singer and movie actor popular from the mid-1930s into the 1960s, and the patriarch of the Ritter family in acting. He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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- Born
- Jan 12, 1905
Murvaul - Also known as
- Woodward Maurice Ritter
- America's Most Beloved Cowboy
- Parents
- Spouses
- Dorothy Fay
(1941/06/14 - 1974/01/02)
- Dorothy Fay
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Texas at Austin
- Lived in
- Beaumont
- Died
- Jan 2, 1974
Nashville - Resting place
- Oak Bluff Memorial Park
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on July 23, 2013
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