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John Ritter

John Ritter

Birthday: 1948-09-17 | Place of Birth: Burbank, California, USA

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Ritter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2004
2004
Clifford's Really Big Movie

as    Clifford the Big Red Dog (voice)

2003
Bad Santa

as    Bob Chipeska

2003
Manhood

as    Eli

2002
Man of the Year

as    Bill

2002
Tadpole

as    Stanley Grubman

2000
Panic

as    Josh

2000
TripFall

as    Tom Williams

1999
It Came From the Sky

as    Donald Bridges

1998
Bride of Chucky

as    Chief Warren Kincaid

1998
Montana

as    Dr. Wexler

1997
A Gun, a Car, a Blonde

as    Duncan the Bartender

1997
A Child's Wish

as    Ed Chandler

1996
Sling Blade

as    Vaughan Cunningham

1995
The Colony

as    Rick Knowlton

1993
Heartbeat

as    Bill Grant

1992
Noises Off...

as    Garry Lejeune / Roger Tramplemain

1992
Hearts Afire

as    John Hartman

1992
Stay Tuned

as    Roy Knable

1991
Problem Child 2

as    Ben Healy

1990
Problem Child

as    Ben

1990
The Dreamer of Oz

as    L. Frank Baum

1989
Skin Deep

as    Zach

1987
Real Men

as    Bob Wilson

1987
The Last Fling

as    Phillip Reed

1986
Unnatural Causes

as    Frank Coleman

1984
Strong Kids, Safe Kids

as    Himself