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- Born Dorothy Fay Southworth in Prescott, Ariz., she attended USC and studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. She played opposite Buck Jones, William “Wild Bill” Elliott and other Western stars in several movies. Dorothy Ritter made four movies with Tex Ritter but gave up show business shortly after they married in 1941.
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Fay made several more movies after she and Ritter married, but then retired from show business in late 1941. In 1965, she and Ritter moved to Nashville , because of his singing and recording career. For a time, she was an official greeter at the Grand Ole Opry .
Dorothy Fay was born on 4 April 1915 in Prescott, Arizona, USA. She was an actress, known for The Green Archer (1940), Trigger Pals (1939) and White Eagle (1941). She was married to Tex Ritter. She died on 5 November 2003 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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- November 5, 2003
Nov. 13, 2003 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Dorothy Fay Ritter, a leading lady for Buck Jones, William “Wild Bill” Elliott and other sagebrush screen heroes of the 1930s and ‘40s, including...
Nov 14, 2003 · By The Associated Press. Nov. 14, 2003. Dorothy Fay Ritter, the mother of the late actor John Ritter and a star of several B-movie westerns in the 1930's and 40's, died on Nov. 5. She was...
Dorothy Fay was born on 4 April 1915 in Prescott, Arizona, USA. She was an actress, known for The Green Archer (1940), Trigger Pals (1939) and White Eagle (1941). She was married to Tex Ritter. She died on 5 November 2003 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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- Prescott, Arizona, USA
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Nov 14, 2003 · The daughter of a doctor in Prescott, Ariz., Mrs. Ritter was born Dorothy Fay Southworth on April 4, 1915. She grew up in Prescott but spent her last year of high school at Hollywood High...
Nov 14, 2003 · Dorothy Fay Ritter, actress-mother of the late actor John Ritter and widow of singing cowboy Tex Ritter died Monday Nov. 5 in at the Motion Picture and Television Fund retirement home in...
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