Tex Ritter was an American actor known for his roles in films such as Song of the Gringo (1936), Marshal of Gunsmoke (1944), High Noon (1952), and Varsity Blues (1999). He was a prominent figure in the film industry and contributed significantly to the genre of Westerns. His performances earned him recognition and a lasting legacy in American cinema. Ritter's career spanned several decades, illustrating the evolution of film during that time. He remains a celebrated figure for his contributions to both film and music.
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Meaning of the name - Tex
The exact meaning of Tex is unknown, but it is likely a shortened form of the name Texana or a nickname for Alexandra.
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Tex Ritter belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Murvaul
Place of Death: Nashville
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: South Park High School | University of Texas at Austin
Occupation: film actor | television actor | stage actor | songwriter | musician | singer
Spouses: Dorothy Fay
Children: John Ritter
Awards Received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 12, 1905
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 12, 2026 |
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| Sun | 21 Capricorn 52 | 22 Capricorn 30 | 22 Taurus 14 |
| Moon | 9 Aries 32 | 14 Scorpio 50 | 10 Virgo 49 |
| Mercury | 0 Capricorn 59 | 16 Capricorn 56 | 28 Aries 49 |
| Venus | 5 Pisces 55 | 23 Capricorn 56 | 28 Aries 47 |
| Mars | 29 Libra 26 | 21 Capricorn 42 | 15 Scorpio 43 |
| Jupiter | 21 Aries 15 | 19 Cancer 48 | 15 Taurus 7 |
| Saturn | 20 Aquarius 14 | 26 Pisces 51 | 2 Pisces 33 |
| Uranus | 1 Capricorn 20 | 27 Taurus 41 | 3 Capricorn 42 |
| Neptune | 6 Cancer 22 | 29 Pisces 41 | 6 Cancer 16 |
| Pluto | 20 Gemini 9 | 3 Aquarius 5 | 20 Gemini 32 |
| Rahu | 11 Virgo 50 | 11 Pisces 32 | 5 Virgo 26 |
| Ketu | 11 Pisces 50 | 11 Virgo 32 | 5 Pisces 26 |
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