Raitt, John
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 29 January 1917 at 13:00 (= 1:00 PM ) | ||
| Place | Santa Ana CA, USA, 33n44, 117w52 | ||
| Timezone | PST h8w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   09°25'   07°24 Asc. 13°03'
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Biography
American musician, an actor, singer and recording artist, a top leading man of Broadway musicals in the '40s and '50s.
A clean-cut Quaker, he was a Field and Track athlete until his Olympic chances were interrupted by WW II. After the war he moved fully into the music scene, mostly with stage but also film and TV musicals and dramas. He appeared with the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera and the Los Angeles Symphony, "Oklahoma" on Broadway in 1944 and a career peak in "Carousel," 4/19/1945 to 5/24/1947.
Married on 12/28/1942, he had two sons and a noted daughter, Bonnie Raitt. Divorced in 1971, he made a second marriage 6/25/1972.
The entertainer died at home in Pacific Palisades, CA on February 20, 2005 of complications from pneumonia. He was 88.
Relationships
- child relationship with Raitt, Bonnie (born 8 November 1949)
Events
- Relationship : Marriage 28 December 1942 (First)
- Relationship : Marriage 25 June 1972 (Second)
- Death by Disease 20 February 2005 (of pneumonia; age 88)
Source Notes
Contemporary American Horoscopes, Gauquelin Book of American Charts
Categories
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Two sons and one daughter)
- Family : Relationship : Marriage more than 15 Yrs (28 years)
- Vocation : Entertainment : Live Stage (Legitimate theater, Broadway musicals)
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Vocalist/ Pop, Rock, etc.
- Family : Parenting : Kids - Noted (Daughter Bonnie)
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (88 years)
- Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease
