Age, Biography and Wiki
Tex Ritter (Woodward Maurice Ritter) was born on 12 January, 1905 in Murvaul, is an American singer. Discover Tex Ritter's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of Tex Ritter networth?
Popular As |
Woodward Maurice Ritter |
Occupation |
soundtrack,actor,music_department |
Age |
69 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
12 January 1905 |
Birthday |
12 January |
Birthplace |
Murvaul, Texas, U.S. |
Date of death |
January 2, 1974 |
Died Place |
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Nationality |
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He is a member of famous Soundtrack with the age 69 years old group.
Tex Ritter Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Tex Ritter height
is 5' 11" (1.8 m) .
Physical Status |
Height |
5' 11" (1.8 m) |
Weight |
Not Available |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Tex Ritter's Wife?
His wife is Dorothy Fay (m. 1941)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Dorothy Fay (m. 1941) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
John Ritter, Tom Ritter |
Tex Ritter Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Tex Ritter worth at the age of 69 years old? Tex Ritter’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from . We have estimated
Tex Ritter's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Song of the Gringo (1936) | $2,400 |
Trouble in Texas (1937) | $2,400 |
Hittin' the Trail (1937) | $2,400 |
Tex Ritter Social Network
Timeline
Profiled in "Back in the Saddle: Essays on Western Film and Television Actors", Gary Yoggy, ed. (McFarland, 1998).
Inducted into the Hall of Great Western Performers of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in 1980.
In 1970, he ran unsuccessfully in Tennessee for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate.
Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1964.
Perhaps best remembered for his haunting vocalization of the theme song in High Noon (1952).
"You Two-Timed Me Once Too Often" was Billboard's No. 1 country hit of the year in 1945.
Had a long string of hit singles on Billboard's country charts -- including the No. 1 hits "I'm Wasting My Tears on You" (1944); "You Two-Timed Me Once Too Often" (1945); and "You Will Have to Pay" (1946). Other famous hits included "Deck of Cards" (1948) and "I Dreamed of a Hillbilly Heaven" (1961).
Tex Ritter was born on January 12, 1905 in Murvaul, Texas, USA as Woodward Maurice Ritter. He was married to Dorothy Fay.
Woodward Maurice "Tex" Ritter came from a long line of Texas horsemen. His grandfather Benjamin Franklin Ritter (1834-1902) was a Confederate officer (2nd lieutenant) in Company F the 37th Texas Cavalry (Terrel's) during the War between the States. Benjamin saw action in the saddle in Texas and Louisiana.