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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. 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.
Actor: Song of the Gringo. Tex Ritter was born on 12 January 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 2 January 1974 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Jun 2, 2021 · By Addie Moore | June 2, 2021. Tex Ritter's in rare company. He's one of three singing cowboys, alongside Roy Rogers and Gene Autry, with a strong enough run as a recording artist for a spot...
Jun 11, 2018 · Country Music Hall of Fame member Tex Ritter bridged the history of recorded country music from the singing cowboy era of the 1930s to his days as one of the genre ’ s elder statesmen in the 1960s and 1970s, when he was a regularly featured performer on the Grand Ole Opry.
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Jun 28, 2018 · By P.A. Geddie. Jun 28, 2018 Updated Aug 6, 2021. 0. This summer marks 20 years since the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage began holding an event to honor outstanding contributors to the industry. Among the six inductees that first year in 1998 was Panola County’s hometown hero and America’s most beloved singing cowboy, Tex Ritter.
