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Raitt, John Emmett(b. 29 January 1917 in Santa Ana, California; d. 20 February 2005 in Pacific Palisades, California), singing star of musical comedy, television and film actor, recording artist, and one of the great leading men of Broadway’s golden age, who introduced a new breed of musical hero, tough and flawed.
Feb 21, 2005 · John Raitt, the robust baritone who created the role of Billy Bigelow in the original New York production of “Carousel” and sang with Doris Day in the movie “Pajama Game,” died Sunday. He ...
Theatre Across America. John was deeply committed to bringing musical theatre to fans all over the country. In 1960 he began an unbroken record of twenty-five consecutive summers performing mostly in stock venues such as the Cape Cod Melody Tent, South Shore Music Circus in Cohassett, Maine’s Ogunquit Playhouse, the tents in Valley Forge, Shady Grove and Westbury, the Corning Summer Theatre, the Melody Top in Milwaukee, Denver’s Elitch’s Theatre, and many others.
Oct 8, 2020 · John Raitt as Billy Bigelow in the original production of Carousel, 1945. John Raitt Collection, Music Division. A native Californian, John Raitt (1917-2005) had star quality from an early age—initially as an athlete. Clippings in the collection laud his track and field abilities throughout his time in high school and college. But Raitt was ...
Feb 20, 2005 · John Raitt himself continued to be active, and in 1992 he received an Ovation Award in Hollywood for services to the Los Angeles theater scene. A year later he was inducted into New York’s ...
With Father’s Day this weekend, we wanted to note how special it has been for Bonnie to perform in some of the more historic venues on the East Coast of the U.S. where her father, Broadway legend John Raitt performed many times over his career.
Feb 22, 2005 · John Raitt, the ruggedly handsome musical theater leading man who created the role of Billy Bigelow in Broadway’s “Carousel,” died Sunday. He was 88. The father of Grammy-winning singer ...
