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John Ritter

John Ritter

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.

Personal information

Birthday

1948-09-17

Birth Place

Burbank, California, USA

Movies and TV shows :

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8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter

2002

6.7

TV
A Child's Wish

A Child's Wish

1997

6.2

Movie
A Gun, a Car, a Blonde

A Gun, a Car, a Blonde

1997

4.3

Movie
A Smoky Mountain Christmas

A Smoky Mountain Christmas

1986

5.8

Movie
All Star Party for Lucille Ball

All Star Party for Lucille Ball

1984

6.0

Movie
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Ally McBeal

1997

6.6

TV
Americathon

Americathon

1979

3.6

Movie
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Anything But Love

1989

5.7

TV
Bad Santa

Bad Santa

2003

6.5

Movie
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Batman Beyond

1999

8.1

TV
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Behind Closed Doors with Natalie Morales

2015

0.0

TV
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Breaking News

2002

5.0

TV
Bride of Chucky

Bride of Chucky

1998

6.1

Movie
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997

8.1

TV
Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

1998

8.0

Movie
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Chicago Hope

1994

7.2

TV
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Clifford the Big Red Dog

2000

6.5

TV
Clifford's Really Big Movie

Clifford's Really Big Movie

2004

6.0

Movie
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Dave's World

1993

6.4

TV
Dead Husbands

Dead Husbands

1998

4.7

Movie
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Doc

1975

0.0

TV
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday

Donald Duck's 50th Birthday

1984

6.0

Movie
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E! True Hollywood Story

1996

8.0

TV
Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip

Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip

1979

0.0

Movie
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Entertainment Tonight

1981

3.7

TV
Evil Roy Slade

Evil Roy Slade

1972

6.2

Movie
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Family Law

1999

8.2

TV
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Felicity

1998

6.5

TV
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Fish Police

1992

5.4

TV
For Hope

For Hope

1996

6.0

Movie
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Golden Globe Awards

1944

6.8

TV
Gramps

Gramps

1995

7.0

Movie
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Great Performances

1971

5.2

TV
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade

Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade

1996

0.0

Movie
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Hawaii Five-O

1968

7.1

TV
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1993

3.3

Movie
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Hearts Afire

1992

8.0

TV
Hero at Large

Hero at Large

1980

6.1

Movie
Holy Joe

Holy Joe

1999

4.0

Movie
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Hooperman

1987

6.1

TV
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness

How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness

1978

0.0

Movie
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

1998

5.6

Movie
In Love with an Older Woman

In Love with an Older Woman

1982

4.0

Movie
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Intimate Portrait

1993

4.5

TV
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It

1990

6.9

TV
It Came From the Sky

It Came From the Sky

1999

5.1

Movie
John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body

John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body

1980

7.0

Movie
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King of the Hill

1997

7.3

TV
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Kojak

1973

6.9

TV
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

7.1

TV
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

7.9

TV
Leave Yesterday Behind

Leave Yesterday Behind

1978

6.2

Movie
Lethal Vows

Lethal Vows

1999

5.5

Movie
Letting Go

Letting Go

1985

7.0

Movie
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Life with Lucy

1986

8.3

TV
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Life's Most Embarrassing Moments

1983

6.0

TV
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

5.2

TV
Loss of Faith

Loss of Faith

1998

4.0

Movie
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel

Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel

2000

5.5

Movie
Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

1984

3.5

Movie
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M*A*S*H

1972

7.9

TV
Man of the Year

Man of the Year

2002

4.5

Movie
Manhood

Manhood

2003

4.5

Movie
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Mannix

1967

6.7

TV
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Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy

1992

0.0

TV
poster

Medical Center

1969

6.1

TV
Mercenary

Mercenary

1996

5.7

Movie
Mickey's 60th Birthday

Mickey's 60th Birthday

1988

6.8

Movie
Montana

Montana

1998

5.7

Movie
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

2005

7.0

Movie
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Muppet Babies

1984

7.9

TV
My Brother's Wife

My Brother's Wife

1989

0.0

Movie
poster

Nature

1982

8.1

TV
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

2010

7.8

Movie
poster

NewsRadio

1995

7.3

TV
Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon

1976

6.0

Movie
Noises Off...

Noises Off...

1992

7.1

Movie
North

North

1994

5.0

Movie
Nowhere

Nowhere

1997

6.8

Movie
Nuncrackers

Nuncrackers

2001

9.0

Movie
poster

Over the Top

1997

7.3

TV
Panic

Panic

2000

6.2

Movie
poster

Petrocelli

1974

7.0

TV
Pray TV

Pray TV

1982

0.0

Movie
Prison for Children

Prison for Children

1987

8.5

Movie
Problem Child

Problem Child

1990

6.1

Movie
Problem Child 2

Problem Child 2

1991

5.9

Movie
Real Men

Real Men

1987

6.3

Movie
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Rhoda

1974

6.2

TV
Ringo

Ringo

1978

5.2

Movie
Robin Williams: Off the Wall

Robin Williams: Off the Wall

1978

7.2

Movie
Scandalous John

Scandalous John

1971

6.3

Movie
poster

Scrubs

2001

8.0

TV
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

1996

4.7

Movie
Shadow of Doubt

Shadow of Doubt

1998

4.5

Movie
Sink or Swim

Sink or Swim

1997

4.8

Movie
Skin Deep

Skin Deep

1989

6.2

Movie
Sling Blade

Sling Blade

1996

7.5

Movie
Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up

Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up

2006

3.2

Movie
poster

Starsky & Hutch

1975

7.2

TV
Stay Tuned

Stay Tuned

1992

6.1

Movie
Strong Kids, Safe Kids

Strong Kids, Safe Kids

1984

6.0

Movie
Sunset Limousine

Sunset Limousine

1983

4.0

Movie
poster

Superstar

2021

5.7

TV
Tadpole

Tadpole

2002

5.7

Movie
Terror Tract

Terror Tract

2000

6.0

Movie
The Barefoot Executive

The Barefoot Executive

1971

5.5

Movie
poster

The Bob Crane Show

1975

5.5

TV
poster

The Bob Hope Show

1950

7.0

TV
poster

The Bob Newhart Show

1972

7.4

TV
The Colony

The Colony

1995

5.3

Movie
The Comeback Kid

The Comeback Kid

1980

6.0

Movie
poster

The Cosby Show

1984

7.0

TV
The Dreamer of Oz

The Dreamer of Oz

1990

7.3

Movie
poster

The Early Show

1999

5.7

TV
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

1982

8.5

Movie
The Flight of Dragons

The Flight of Dragons

1982

6.6

Movie
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series

The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series

2003

9.4

Movie
The Goldie Hawn Special

The Goldie Hawn Special

1978

0.0

Movie
poster

The Larry Sanders Show

1992

7.7

TV
The Last Fling

The Last Fling

1987

4.8

Movie
The Lie

The Lie

1973

6.0

Movie
poster

The Love Boat

1977

6.3

TV
The Making of High Noon

The Making of High Noon

1992

6.0

Movie
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

1992

0.0

Movie
poster

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

5.1

TV
The Night That Panicked America

The Night That Panicked America

1975

7.2

Movie
The Only Way Out

The Only Way Out

1993

5.0

Movie
The Other

The Other

1972

6.5

Movie
The Prisoner of Second Avenue

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

1975

6.7

Movie
The Real Story of O Christmas Tree

The Real Story of O Christmas Tree

1991

6.0

Movie
poster

The Rookies

1972

6.9

TV
poster

The Ropers

1979

5.5

TV
The Stone Killer

The Stone Killer

1973

6.2

Movie
poster

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

7.0

TV
The Summer My Father Grew Up

The Summer My Father Grew Up

1991

0.0

Movie
poster

The View

1997

4.4

TV
poster

The Waltons

1972

7.1

TV
They All Laughed

They All Laughed

1981

5.8

Movie
poster

Three's a Crowd

1984

6.6

TV
poster

Three's Company

1977

7.8

TV
Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King

Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King

2003

0.0

Movie
poster

Touched by an Angel

1994

7.2

TV
Tricks of the Trade

Tricks of the Trade

1988

3.2

Movie
TripFall

TripFall

2000

3.3

Movie
poster

TV Funhouse

2000

6.4

TV
poster

TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV

2003

0.0

TV
Unforgivable

Unforgivable

1996

5.6

Movie
Unnatural Causes

Unnatural Causes

1986

6.8

Movie
poster

Veronica's Closet

1997

5.1

TV
poster

Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)

2002

0.0

TV
Wholly Moses

Wholly Moses

1980

4.7

Movie
poster

Wings

1990

6.9

TV