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John Ritter

John Ritter

Acting
Born: 1948-09-17
Burbank, California, USA

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.

Known For

159 Works
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.9

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

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Scrubs
8.2

Scrubs

2001

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
8.1

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997

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Saturday Night Live
7.0

Saturday Night Live

1975

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King of the Hill
7.4

King of the Hill

1997

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Mannix
6.7

Mannix

1967

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The Love Boat
6.3

The Love Boat

1977

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M*A*S*H
7.9

M*A*S*H

1972

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The Mike Douglas Show
5.8

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

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The Cosby Show
7.0

The Cosby Show

1984

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Golden Globe Awards
7.2

Golden Globe Awards

1944

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