
ActorSeptember 17, 1948 — September 11, 2003
John Ritter
Burbank, California, USA
2×Emmy1984
2×Golden Globe
Biography
Johnathan Southworth "John" Ritter (September 17, 1948 – September 11, 2003) was an American actor, voice over artist and comedian, perhaps best known for playing Jack Tripper and Paul Hennessy in the ABC sitcoms "Three's Company" and "8 Simple Rules," respectively. Don Knotts called him the "greatest physical comedian on the planet." Ritter's final films "Bad Santa," "Clifford's Really Big Movie" and "Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up" were all dedicated in his memory.
Career at a glance
Active years
1990 — 2003490
295
100
Peak: 1990sTotal: 7 works
13yrs career
7films
Comedytop genre
Known for
by acclaimFrequent collaborators
Filmography (7)
Bob Chipeska
Chief Warren Kincaid
Vaughan Cunningham
Garry Lejeune / Roger Tramplemain
Roy Knable
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