John Raitt
Birth Name:
John Emmett Raitt
Birth Place:
Santa Ana, California, United States
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- In 1945, he became the recipient of a Theatre World Award
- Was the father of singer and songwriter Bonnie Raitt
- Was the grandfather of animator and digital artist Bay Raitt
- Would frequently perform in stage roles in various musicals
- In 1945, he made his Broadway debut in the musical "Carousel․"
- In 1975, he performed in the original Broadway play "A Musical Jubilee․"
- Performed in the 1952 Broadway proudction "Three Wishes for Jamie․"
Awards
- 1958Golden Laurel - Top Male Musical Performance:Nominated