John Raitt Overview:

Actor, John Raitt, was born John Emmett Raitt on Jan 29, 1917 in Santa Ana, CA. Raitt died at the age of 88 on Feb 20, 2005 in Pacific Palisades, CA .

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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Live Performance.

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Father of Steven Raitt, David Raitt and singer Bonnie Raitt.

To celebrate the twentieth anniversary revival at Lincoln Center of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Carousel" (in which he recreated his original stage role of Billy Bigelow), Raitt made an appearance on the "Today" show in which he sang the entire score of the show (even the songs written for female singers only!).

Was originally told he was too tall to play Curly in "Oklahoma!" Hammerstein was so impressed with his voice that he decided Curly could be a tall man.

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