Rick Parfitt
Born | October 12, 1948 |
Hometown | Woking, United Kingdom |
Net worth | $10 million |
Height | 5'9" (1.75m) |
Spouse | Lyndsay Whitburn (m 2006 - 2016) , Patty Beedon (m 1988 - 1995) , Marietta Booker (m 1974 - 2016) |
Children | Rick Parfitt Jr. |
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