Gender: Male
Birthplace: Burbank, California
Birthday: 9-17-1948
Birth Name: Johnathan Southworth Ritter
Date of Death: 9-11-2003
Cause of Death: Aortic Dissection
Engaging, rather boyish, sometimes goofy comic lead who made his film acting debut in 1970 and came to prominence on TV's popular and amusing if rather unsubtly prurient "Three's Company". He also...
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| film | Clifford's Really Big Movie (2004) as Clifford | |
| film | Given a Chance ... A Little Girl's Journey (2004) as Himself | |
| film | Bad Santa (2003) as Mall Manager | |
| film | Manhood (2003) as Eli | |
| film | Man of Miracles (2003) as Joe Cass | |
| film | Tadpole (2002) as Stanley Grubman | |
| film | Nuncrackers (2001) | |
| film | Panic (2000) as Dr. Josh |
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John Ritter was best known for portraying Jack Tripper on Three's Company. After that, he was known for playing the voice of Clifford on the PBS kid's show Clifford the Big Red Dog. He was also known for playing Paul Hennessy on 8 Simple Rules...
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Posted oct 6, 2007 11:15 am pt
Good actor that is certainly miss around the acting. His style was very cool and all of his wokr was always done with the passion of great actors. He did a lot of jobs and a lot of acting roles around his career, including movies like "The...
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Posted apr 27, 2007 7:15 am pt
When I first heard the news of John Ritter's death, I had a lump in my throat. I felt as if I had lost a role-model, or a hero. Although I'm only 14 years of age, and wasn't around for his days back on Three's Company, I became attatched to the...
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Posted jan 18, 2007 4:12 am pt
I was born the same month/Year John's Show "Three's Company" Was a #1 Hit For ABC Back in Feb 1978 and I Watched this show when i was a year old up to It's cancellation, I still watch the Re-Runs on TV Land.
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Posted jan 16, 2007 5:01 am pt
John Ritter was a great actor. I know him from one of my favorite shows, 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter ( based on some book ) . He was awesome in the sitcom and made it more refreshing with his humor. It was really sad when he died...
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Posted jan 15, 2007 9:27 am pt
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Popular John Ritter Movies
| 1. | Bad Santa | 2003 |
| 2. | Joy of Natural Childbirth | 1997 |
| 3. | The Other | 1972 |
| 4. | I Woke Up Early The Day I Died | 1998 |
| 5. | The Comeback Kid | 1990 |
| 6. | Problem Child 2 | 1991 |
| 7. | Nowhere | 1997 |
| 8. | Noises Off... | 1992 |
| 9. | Nuncrackers | 2001 |
| 10. | Sling Blade | 1996 |