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In 1945, John Raitt was one of the recipients of the first Theatre World Award for his debut performance in Carousel. In 1965, he starred in the twentieth-anniversary production of the show at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts . In January 1992, Raitt was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Live Theatre, located at 6126 ...
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- John Raitt Papers
Apr 11, 2014 · Original Broadway star of Rodgers & Hammerstein's CAROUSEL pours his heart into the song "If I Loved You"CONNECT WITH RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN :http://www.rodge...
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John Raitt was a Broadway musical star who originated roles in "Carousel" and "The Pajama Game". He had a long and versatile career in musical theatre, TV and concerts, and was the father of singer Bonnie Raitt.
- January 29, 1917
- February 20, 2005
John Raitt was a baritone singer and actor who originated roles in "Oklahoma!", "Carousel" and "The Pajama Game". He had a long and successful career in musical theatre, TV and concerts, and was the father of blues/rock singer Bonnie Raitt.
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- Santa Ana, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- Pacific Palisades, California, USA
Feb 21, 2005 · John Raitt, the ruggedly handsome musical theater leading man who launched his Broadway career in Rodgers & Hammerstein's 1945 hit "Carousel" and later co-starred in "The Pajama Game" on Broadway ...
Feb 21, 2005 · John Raitt, the robust baritone who created the role of Billy Bigelow in the original New York production of “Carousel” and sang with Doris Day in the movie “Pajama Game,” died Sunday. He ...
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Feb 21, 2005 · John Emmet Raitt was born on Jan. 20, 1917, in Santa Ana, Calif., the son of Archie J. Raitt and the former Stella Walton. The elder Raitt worked for the Young Men's Christian Association, and ...