John Ritter
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Bride of Chucky
1998
as Chief Warren Kincaid
North
1994
as Ward Nelson
Bad Santa
2003
as Bob Chipeska
Nowhere
1997
as Moses Helper
Sling Blade
1996
as Vaughan Cunningham
Americathon
1979
as President Chet Roosevelt
Problem Child
1990
as Ben
Panic
2000
as Josh
Robin Williams: Off the Wall
1978
as Self
Ringo
1978
as Marty Flesh
Tadpole
2002
as Stanley Grubman
Stay Tuned
1992
as Roy Knable
Problem Child 2
1991
as Ben Healy
Real Men
1987
as Bob Wilson
Terror Tract
2000
as Bob Carter
Shadow of Doubt
1998
as Steven Mayer
Noises Off...
1992
as Garry Lejeune / Roger Tramplemain
The Flight of Dragons
1982
as Peter Dickinson (voice)
Clifford's Really Big Movie
2004
as Clifford the Big Red Dog (voice)
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
as Self