Gerome Ragni | |
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Born | Jerome Bernard Ragni September 11, 1935 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | July 10, 1991 (aged 55) New York (state), U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Playwright, lyricist, actor |
Years active | 1964–1991 |
Notable work | Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical |
Spouse | Stephanie Williams (m. 1963 – 1970; divorced) |
Children | 1 |
Gerome Ragni (born Jerome Bernard Ragni; September 11, 1935 – July 10, 1991) was an American actor, singer, and songwriter, best known as one of the stars and co-writers of the 1967 musical Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical.[1] On June 18, 2009, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.[1]