# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tex-ritter
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:06:53.667Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tex-ritter"
name: "Tex Ritter"
slug: "tex-ritter"
description: "Woodward Maurice \"Tex\" Ritter was an American country music singer and actor. He was the patriarch of the Ritter acting family. He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame."
tagline: "American country musician (1905–1974)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tex_Ritter_1966.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1905-01-12"
deathDate: "1974-01-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.96
  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.02416266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0728811/"
    handle:    "nm0728811"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
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    title: "Tex Ritter"
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    title: "Tex Ritter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ٹیکس رائٹر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump