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 ...

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Bad Santa

As Bob Chipeska

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Tricks of the Trade

As Donald Todsen (uncredited)

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The Stone Killer

As Hart

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Shadow of Doubt

As Steven Mayer

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The Summer My Father Grew Up

As Paul

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I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

As Robert Forrest

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Panic

As Josh

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Problem Child

As Ben

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Stay Tuned

As Roy Knable

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Montana

As Dr. Wexler

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North

As Ward Nelson

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Bride of Chucky

As Chief Warren Kincaid

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They All Laughed

As Charles Rutledge

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Wholly Moses

As Satan (The Devil)

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John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body

As Self / Various

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Skin Deep

As Zach

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Sling Blade

As Vaughan Cunningham

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Noises Off...

As Garry Lejeune / Roger Tramplemain

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The Flight of Dragons

As Peter Dickinson (voice)

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Problem Child 2

As Ben Healy

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The Other

As Rider

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A Smoky Mountain Christmas

As Judge Harold Benton (uncredited)

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A Gun, a Car, a Blonde

As Duncan the Bartender

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Hero at Large

As Steve Nichols

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Real Men

As Bob Wilson

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It Came From the Sky

As Donald Bridges

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Tadpole

As Stanley Grubman

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Americathon

As President Chet Roosevelt

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Clifford's Really Big Movie

As Clifford the Big Red Dog (voice)

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Man of the Year

As Bill

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Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade

As Self

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The Colony

As Rick Knowlton

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All Star Party for Lucille Ball

As Self

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Terror Tract

As Bob Carter

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TripFall

As Tom Williams

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Nickelodeon

As Franklin Frank

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Chance of a Lifetime

As Tom Maguire

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Manhood

As Eli

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Heartbeat

As Bill Grant

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The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

As Self

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Lethal Vows

As David Farris

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Holy Joe

As Joe Cass

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Loss of Faith

As Bruce Simon Barker

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Mercenary

As Jonas Ambler

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The Lie

As Bauer

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Prison for Children

As David Royce

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Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip

As Self - Host

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Unnatural Causes

As Frank Coleman

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Nuncrackers

As Narrator

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The Comeback Kid

As Bubba Newman

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The Last Fling

As Phillip Reed

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The Prisoner of Second Avenue

As Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

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A Child's Wish

As Ed Chandler

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The Dreamer of Oz

As L. Frank Baum

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Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King

As Self

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Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

As Quote Reader

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Scandalous John

As Wendell

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Evil Roy Slade

As Priest (uncredited)

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Letting Go

As Alex

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Leave Yesterday Behind

As Paul Stallings

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Sink or Swim

As Hank

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Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up

As Great Uncle Stew (voice)

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The Barefoot Executive

As Roger

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Unforgivable

As Paul Hegstrom

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Gramps

As Clarke MacGruder

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The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series

As Narrator (voice)

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Ringo

As Marty Flesh

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Nowhere

As Moses Helper

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Mickey's 60th Birthday

As Dudley Goode

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Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel

As Christian Therapist

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My Brother's Wife

As Barney

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The Goldie Hawn Special

As Self

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Love Thy Neighbor

As Danny Loeb

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In Love with an Older Woman

As Robert

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Strong Kids, Safe Kids

As Himself

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The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

As Self

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The Making of High Noon

As Self

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Pray TV

As Tom McPherson

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Dead Husbands

As Dr. Carter Elston

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Sunset Limousine

As Alan O'Black

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

As Self

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Donald Duck's 50th Birthday

As Self

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Robin Williams: Off the Wall

As Himself

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Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

As Self (archive footage)

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The Real Story of O Christmas Tree

As Piney (voice)

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The Only Way Out

As Jeremy Carlisle

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The Night That Panicked America

As Walter Wingate

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For Hope

As Date #5 (uncredited)

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Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

As Self (archive footage)

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Life with Lucy

As John Ritter

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Batman Beyond

As Dr. David Wheeler (voice)

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M*A*S*H

As Private Carter

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Muppet Babies

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The Rookies

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Rhoda

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Three's a Crowd

As Jack Tripper

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Ally McBeal

As George Madison

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Starsky & Hutch

As Tom Cole

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The Love Boat

As Dale Riley

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Touched by an Angel

As Mike O'Conner

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King of the Hill

As Eugene Grandy (voice)

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Hawaii Five-O

As Ryan Moore

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The Cosby Show

As Ray Evans

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The Bob Newhart Show

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The View

As Self

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The Streets of San Francisco

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Wings

As Stuart Davenport

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

As Dr. Richard Manning

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Hearts Afire

As John Hartman

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Mannix

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The Ropers

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NewsRadio

As Frank Westford

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Three's Company

As Jack Tripper

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Kojak

As Kenny Soames

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Medical Center

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The Early Show

As Self

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E! True Hollywood Story

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8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter

As Paul Hennessy

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Scrubs

As Sam Dorian

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Late Night with Conan O'Brien

As Self - Guest

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Chicago Hope

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The Waltons

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Doc

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Clifford the Big Red Dog

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Intimate Portrait

As Self - Interviewee

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Hooperman

As Detective Harry Hooperman

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Family Law

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Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)

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Dave's World

As John Ritter

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Breaking News

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Fish Police

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Nature

As Narrator (voice)

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It

As Ben Hanscom

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The Bob Crane Show

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TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV

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Life's Most Embarrassing Moments

As Self - Host

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Felicity

As Mr. Andrew Covington

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The Larry Sanders Show

As John Ritter

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

As Self

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Superstar

As Self (archive footage)

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The Mike Douglas Show

As Self - Co-Host

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The Bob Hope Show

As Self

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LIVE with Kelly and Mark

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Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy

As Self

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Over the Top

As Justin

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Behind Closed Doors with Natalie Morales

As Himself (archive footage)

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Petrocelli

As John Oleson

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Entertainment Tonight

As Self

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TV Funhouse

As Narrator (voice)

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Anything But Love

As Patrick Serreau

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Veronica's Closet

As Tim Margolin

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Golden Globe Awards

As Self - Nominee

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Great Performances

As Richard