John Ritter
ActingAlso Known As
جان ریتر
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.
Movies
(92 total)
Bad Santa
as Bob Chipeska
Bride of Chucky
as Chief Warren Kincaid
Problem Child
as Ben
Sling Blade
as Vaughan Cunningham
Problem Child 2
as Ben Healy
North
as Ward Nelson
Noises Off...
as Garry Lejeune / Roger Tramplemain
Nowhere
as Moses Helper
Stay Tuned
as Roy Knable
The Other
as Rider
Panic
as Josh
The Flight of Dragons
as Peter Dickinson (voice)
Tadpole
as Stanley Grubman
The Stone Killer
as Hart
Skin Deep
as Zach
Real Men
as Bob Wilson
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
They All Laughed
as Charles Rutledge
Shadow of Doubt
as Steven Mayer
Terror Tract
as Bob Carter
TV Shows
(81 total)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Richard Manning
It
as Ben Hanscom
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Ted Buchanan
M*A*S*H
as Private Carter
King of the Hill
as Eugene Grandy (voice)
Batman Beyond
as Dr. David Wheeler (voice)
The Cosby Show
as Ray Evans
Ally McBeal
as George Madison
8 Simple Rules
as Paul Hennessy
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
Starsky & Hutch
as Tom Cole
The Love Boat
as Dale Riley
The Love Boat
as Ben Cummins
Touched by an Angel
as Mike O'Conner
Touched by an Angel
as Sheriff Tom McKinsley
Three's Company
as Jack Tripper
Hawaii Five-O
as Ryan Moore
Hawaii Five-O
as Mike Welles
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Wings
as Stuart Davenport