Tex Ritter

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Tex Ritter was a popular American country music singer and actor known for his Western films and classic cowboy songs in the mid-20th century.

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Tex Ritter canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Western film actor
country singer
cowboy singer
film actor
human
recording artist
activeYearsEnd 1973
activeYearsStart 1930
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Original Song
surface form: Academy Award for Best Original Song (for performance of "High Noon" theme, associated)
birthName Woodward Maurice Ritter
causeOfDeath heart attack
child John Ritter
Tom Ritter
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1905-01-12
dateOfDeath 1974-01-02
dateOfHallOfFameInduction 1964
electedPosition president of the Country Music Association
familyName Ritter
genre Western music
country music
givenName Woodward
hallOfFameInduction Country Music Hall of Fame
instrument vocals
memberOf Grand Ole Opry
notableWork High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin')
occupation actor
singer
songwriter
performedSong Deck of Cards
High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin')
I Dreamed of a Hill-Billy Heaven
Jealous Heart
Rye Whiskey
You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often
placeOfBirth Murvaul, Texas, United States
placeOfDeath Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
surface form: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
politicalActivity ran for United States Senate from Tennessee
recordLabel Capitol Records
Columbia Records
spouse Dorothy Fay
stageName Tex Ritter self-link
starredIn Arizona Days
Song of the Gringo
Take Me Back to Oklahoma
The Cowboy from Sundown
The Lone Star Trail
Trouble in Texas

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John Ritter father Tex Ritter
Jason Ritter relative Tex Ritter
Tex Ritter stageName Tex Ritter self-link
Dorothy Fay spouse Tex Ritter
Dorothy Fay notableRelative Tex Ritter
Stella Ritter notableRelative Tex Ritter
subject surface form: Noah Lee Ritter
Carly Ritter notableRelative Tex Ritter
Carly Ritter grandfather Tex Ritter