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.

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John Ritter Movies

Discover the best John Ritter movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring John Ritter ranked by year and score.

1

My Brother’s Wife (1989)

Drama Romance TV Movie
A funeral brings Barney back to his hometown and face-to-face with Eleanor, the woman he loved years ago before she married his brother. Over the course of one emotionally charged...
Score 10.0
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The Last Fling (1987)

Comedy Romance TV Movie
Weeks before walking down the aisle, a woman begins to question whether settling for a steady, predictable partner is really what she wants. A chance encounter with a charming stranger...
Score 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies starring John Ritter? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring John Ritter are My Brother’s Wife and The Last Fling.
How many movies and TV shows has John Ritter starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 2 titles starring John Ritter, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring John Ritter worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography starring John Ritter maintains a strong average user rating of 7.3 out of 10 across all tracked titles.