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Aug 5, 1988 · Ralph Meeker formerly Rathgeber. Born 21 Nov 1920 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Ancestors. Son of Ralph Robert Rathgeber and Magnhild Senovia (Haavig) Meeker. Husband of Colleen Rose (Neary) Meeker — married 1 Nov 1970 (to 7 Jul 1981) in New York City, New York, United States. Died 5 Aug 1988 at age 67 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California.
Meeker was born Ralph Rathgeber in Minneapolis, Minnesota on November 21, 1920, the son of Ralph and Magnhild Senovia Haavig Meeker Rathgeber. He spent his early life in Michigan and Chicago.
Magnhild married Ralph Rathgeber 24 December 1919 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She and Ralph had one son, Ralph Rathgeber, who later became the well known stage and screen actor, Ralph Meeker. The family moved to Chicago in 1923 and were later divorced.
- Female
- July 8, 1897
- Ralph Robert Rathgeber, Dewey Willard Meeker
- December 10, 1945
Ralph Robert Rathgeber Sr. Ralph was the father of the famous stage and film actor Ralph Meeker. He was the brother of Lydia and Arthur Rathgeber and the son of Louise Ruther Rathgeber.
Ralph Meeker Biography (1920-1988) Born Ralph Rathgeber, November 21, 1920, in Minneapolis, MN; died of a heartattack, August 5, 1988, in Woodland Hills, CA; son of Ralph and Magnhild Senovia Haavig Meeker Rathgeber; married Salome Jens (an actress), July 20, 1964 (divorced, 1966); married Colleen Rose Neary (marriage ended); third wife's name ...
As one of four men stripped of humanity by greed and hatred (the others were James Stewart, Robert Ryan and Millard Mitchell), Ralph Meeker gave a convincing portrayal of a cynical and callous opportunist.
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Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Hollywood Hills, CA. Gender: Male. Race or Ethnicity: White. Sexual orientation: Straight. Occupation: Actor. Nationality: United States. Executive summary: Kiss Me Deadly. Father: Ralph Rathgeber. Mother: Magnhild Senovia Haavig Meeker.
- November 21, 1920
- August 5, 1988