John Ritter - Popular People Bio

About

Jonathan Southworth Ritter was an American actor and comedian. He was the son of the singing cowboy star Tex Ritter and the father of actors Jason and Tyler Ritter. Ritter is known for playing Jack Tripper on the ABC sitcom Three’s Company, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award in 1984. 1Source: wikipedia.org

Below you will learn about John Ritter bio, age, height, body measurements, ethnicity, political views, diet, net worth, house map, hobbies, education, tattoo, faith, languages spoken, IQ, daily routine, favourite things, quotes, news and much more.

Path to fame
Ritter made his film debut in the 1971 Disney film The Barefoot Executive. He made guest appearances on the television series Hawaii Five-O, M*A*S*H, and many others. He had a recurring role as the Reverend Matthew Fordwick on the drama series The Waltons from October 1972 to December 1976. 2Source: wikipedia.org

Nicknames
N/A

BIRTHDAY
September 17, 1948

ZODIAC SIGN
Virgo

BORN
Burbank, California, United States (Map)

DIED
September 11, 2003 (age 54)

CAUSE OF DEATH
Aortic dissection

Place of burial
Forest Lawn, Los Angeles, California, United States (Map)

Children
Jason Ritter, Noah Ritter, Tyler Ritter, Carly Ritter

EDUCATION

POLITICAL VIEWS
Unknown

Nationality
American

HEIGHT
5ft 11 (180.3 cm)

EYE COLOR
Blue

HAIR COLOR
Brown

HANDEDNESS
Unknown

TATTOOS
Unknown

NET WORTH
$20 Million (2003) 3Source: celebritynetworth.com

Faith
Unknown

languages spoken
English

IQ
Unknown

Sexual Orientation
Heterosexual

Personal Quotes

Dad gave me two pieces of advice. One was, “No matter how good you think you are, there are people better than you.” But he was an optimist too; his other advice: “Never worry about rejection. Every day is a new beginning.”

Me a TV star? I’ve got to be the luckiest guy in the world.

I knew when I grew up, I always wanted to be a liar, and if you’re in television, you’re lying because you’re just pretending to be yourself much like I’m doing now.

If I found a cure for a huge disease, while I was hobbling up onstage to accept the Nobel Prize they’d be playing the theme song from ‘Three’s Company’.

Most people don’t know that I am an accomplished dramatic actor… But I’ve performed in several Shakespeare productions including Hamlet, except in this version, Hamlet lives in an apartment with two women, and has to pretend he’s gay so that the landlord won’t evict him. 4Source: azquotes.com