John Ritter

Birthday: 1948-09-17
Deathday: 2003-09-11
Birthplace: Burbank, California, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

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Credits

Year Title Character
2006-01-03 Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up Great Uncle Stew (voice)
2004-02-20 Clifford's Really Big Movie Clifford the Big Red Dog (voice)
2003-11-26 Bad Santa Bob Chipeska
2003-01-23 Manhood Eli
2002-07-19 Tadpole Stanley Grubman
2002-04-12 Man of the Year Bill
2000-12-01 Panic Josh
2000-10-18 Terror Tract Bob Carter
2000-06-27 TripFall Tom Williams
2000-01-01 Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel Christian Therapist
1999-10-13 Lethal Vows David Farris
1999-05-15 It Came From the Sky Donald Bridges
1999-03-28 Holy Joe Joe Cass
1998-12-02 Dead Husbands Dr. Carter Elston
1998-10-15 Bride of Chucky Chief Warren Kincaid
1998-10-01 Loss of Faith Bruce Simon Barker
1998-09-13 I Woke Up Early the Day I Died Robert Forrest
1998-04-09 Shadow of Doubt Steven Mayer
1998-03-29 Chance of a Lifetime Tom Maguire
1998-01-16 Montana Dr. Wexler
1997-09-19 Sink or Swim Hank
1997-06-01 A Gun, a Car, a Blonde Duncan the Bartender
1997-05-09 Nowhere Moses Helper
1997-01-21 A Child's Wish Ed Chandler
1996-11-17 For Hope Date #5 (uncredited)
1996-10-17 Mercenary Jonas Ambler
1996-08-30 Sling Blade Vaughan Cunningham
1996-04-30 Unforgivable Paul Hegstrom
1996-01-01 Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen Quote Reader
1995-09-13 The Colony Rick Knowlton
1995-05-20 Gramps Clarke MacGruder
1994-07-22 North Ward Nelson
1993-12-19 The Only Way Out Jeremy Carlisle
1993-02-08 Heartbeat Bill Grant
1992-08-14 Stay Tuned Roy Knable
1992-03-20 Noises Off... Garry Lejeune / Roger Tramplemain
1991-12-21 The Real Story of O Christmas Tree Piney (voice)
1991-07-03 Problem Child 2 Ben Healy
1991-03-03 The Summer My Father Grew Up Paul
1990-12-10 The Dreamer of Oz L. Frank Baum
1990-07-27 Problem Child Ben
1989-12-17 My Brother's Wife Barney
1989-03-03 Skin Deep Zach
1988-12-06 Tricks of the Trade Donald Todsen (uncredited)
1988-11-13 Mickey's 60th Birthday Dudley Goode
1987-09-25 Real Men Bob Wilson
1987-03-14 Prison for Children David Royce
1987-02-09 The Last Fling Phillip Reed
1986-12-14 A Smoky Mountain Christmas Judge Harold Benton (uncredited)
1986-11-10 Unnatural Causes Frank Coleman
1985-05-11 Letting Go Alex
1984-05-23 Love Thy Neighbor Danny Loeb
1983-10-12 Sunset Limousine Alan O'Black
1982-11-24 In Love with an Older Woman Robert
1982-08-17 The Flight of Dragons Peter Dickinson (voice)
1982-02-01 Pray TV Tom McPherson
1981-11-20 They All Laughed Charles Rutledge
1980-06-13 Wholly Moses Satan (The Devil)
1980-04-11 The Comeback Kid Bubba Newman
1980-02-08 Hero at Large Steve Nichols
1979-08-10 Americathon President Chet Roosevelt
1978-05-14 Leave Yesterday Behind Paul Stallings
1978-04-25 Ringo Marty Flesh
1976-12-21 Nickelodeon Franklin Frank
1975-10-31 The Night That Panicked America Walter Wingate
1975-03-14 The Prisoner of Second Avenue Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
1973-08-08 The Stone Killer Hart
1973-04-24 The Lie Bauer
1972-05-24 The Other Rider
1972-02-18 Evil Roy Slade Priest (uncredited)
1971-06-22 Scandalous John Wendell
1971-03-17 The Barefoot Executive Roger