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Ritter had a heart attack and died in Nashville in 1974, at age 68. He was survived by his wife and two sons. Tex Ritter's son, John, became famous as an actor, playing Jack Tripper on the ABC sitcom Three's Company (1977–1984). In 2003, John died, at the age of 54, of an aortic dissection. Because John was initially diagnosed as having a ...
May 17, 2024 · January 12, 1905, Murvaul, Texas, U.S. Died: January 2, 1974, Nashville, Tennessee (aged 68) Tex Ritter (born January 12, 1905, Murvaul, Texas, U.S. —died January 2, 1974, Nashville, Tennessee) was a country music singer and actor who was noted for playing singing cowboys in Western movies.
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Jan 3, 1974 · NASHVILLE, Jan. 2 (AP)—Tex Ritter, the country music star, died of a heart attack here tonight. The 67‐year‐old singer, guitar player, actor and politician was visiting a friend at the...
Jan 2, 2014 · Tex Ritter died of a heart attack on Jan. 2, 1974, but his legacy endures.
Tex Ritter was born on January 12, 1905 in Murvaul, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Song of the Gringo (1936), High Noon (1952) and Varsity Blues (1999). He was married to Dorothy Fay. He died on January 2, 1974 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
- January 12, 1905
- January 2, 1974
January 12, 1905. Died. January 2, 1974. Birthplace. Panola County, Texas. Early Life and Musical Pursuits. Tex Ritter was the most well-versed of all Hollywood’s singing cowboys. Born Woodward Maurice Ritter in Panola County, Texas (where Jim Reeves was born), Ritter was raised with a deep love of western music.
He passed away January 2, 1974 in Nashville, Tennessee of a heart attack. He was almost 69 years old. He grew up on his family’s farm in Panola County.
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