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Feb 22, 2005 · John Raitt, the ruggedly handsome musical theater leading man who created the role of Billy Bigelow in Broadway’s “Carousel,” died Sunday. He was 88. The father of Grammy-winning singer ...
Apr 2, 2018 · John Raitt. Date of Death: February 20, 2005 (88) Birth Place: Santa Ana, CA, USA. Latest News on John Raitt: Review: THE PAJAMA GAME at Lancaster Opera House (Mar 11, 2024) ALICE IN WONDERLAND to ...
John Raitt. Born John Emmet Raitt, January 20, 1917, in Santa Ana, CA; died of complications from pneumonia, February 20, 2005, in Pacific Palisades, CA. Actor. Broadway star John Raitt was one of the most prolific stage performers of his generation. He was a leading star in the golden era of musical theater, and was perhaps best known for his ...
Born to a musical family, the ten-time Grammy winner, who Rolling Stone named as both one of the “100 Greatest Singers of All Time” and one of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time,” is the daughter of celebrated Broadway singer John Raitt (Carousel, Oklahoma!, The Pajama Game) and accomplished pianist/singer Marge Goddard.
Feb 20, 2005 · Biography: John Emmet Raitt was born on January 29, 1917 in Santa Ana, California to Archie J. Raitt and the former Stella Walton. He studied at the University of Redlands. His professional debut was in the chorus of "HMS Pinafore" with the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera in 1940. He married Marjorie Haydock, with whom he had his children Bonnie ...
Nov 5, 2019 · John Emmett Raitt was born Jan. 10, 1917, in Santa Ana, Calif. At Fullerton Union he excelled in track, winning a scholarship to the University of Southern California. He concluded his college ...
