John Ritter
ActorSeptember 17, 1948 — September 11, 2003

John Ritter

Burbank, California, USA
2×Emmy1984
2×Golden Globe
7works on TOMO
4major awards
8.0best: Sling Blade

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 — 2003
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Peak: 1990sTotal: 7 works
13yrs career
7films
Comedytop genre

Known for

Frequent collaborators

Filmography (7)