John Raitt
John Raitt | |
|---|---|
Raitt in Oklahoma! (1945) | |
| Born | John Emmet Raitt January 29, 1917 Santa Ana, California, U.S. |
| Died | February 20, 2005 (aged 88) |
| Resting place | Anaheim Cemetery, Orange County, California |
| Occupations | Actor, singer |
| Years active | 1940–1992 |
| Spouses | Marjorie Haydock
(m. 1942; div. 1971)Rosamond Smith
(m. 1972; div. 1980)Rosemary Kraemer
(m. 1981) |
| Children | 3; including Bonnie |
John Emmet Raitt (/reɪt/; January 29, 1917 – February 20, 2005) was an American actor and singer best known for his performances in musical theatre. His most notable role was Billy Bigelow in the original Broadway cast of Carousel.