June Carter Cash

Country Singer

Birthday June 23, 1929

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Maces Spring, VA

DEATH DATE May 15, 2003 (73)

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About

Five-time Grammy Award-winning country singer who was ranked #31 on CMT's 40 Greatest Women in Country Music list in 2002.

Before Fame

She was seen as the funny one in her family band, being a natural born clown.

Trivia

She acted in The Apostle and on Gunsmoke and Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman.

Family Life

She married Carl Smith on July 9, 1952, then Edwin L. Nix on November 11, 1957, and then Johnny Cash on March 1, 1968. She had a child with each of her husbands, all of whom became country musicians.

Associated With

One of her children is singer Rosanne Cash.

Video

June Carter Cash Highlights
June Carter Cash Highlights