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John Ritter
Sep 17, 1948 (77 years old) in Burbank, California, USA
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
King of the Hill
Credits
2021 ·
Superstar
as Self (archive footage)
2015 ·
Behind Closed Doors with Natalie Morales
as Himself (archive footage)
2006 ·
Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up
as Great Uncle Stew (voice)
2005 ·
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
2004 ·
Clifford's Really Big Movie
as Clifford the Big Red Dog (voice)
2003 ·
Bad Santa
as Bob Chipeska
2003 ·
TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV
as
2003 ·
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003 ·
Manhood
as Eli
2003 ·
Time Machine: When Cowboys Were King
as Self
2003 ·
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
as Narrator (voice)
2002 ·
8 Simple Rules
as Paul Hennessy
2002 ·
Tadpole
as Stanley Grubman
2002 ·
Breaking News
as
2002 ·
Man of the Year
as Bill
2002 ·
Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)
as
2001 ·
Nuncrackers
as Narrator
2001 ·
Scrubs
as Sam Dorian
2000 ·
TV Funhouse
as Narrator (voice)
2000 ·
Panic
as Josh
2000 ·
Terror Tract
as Bob Carter
2000 ·
Clifford the Big Red Dog
as
2000 ·
Clifford the Big Red Dog
as Clifford (voice)
2000 ·
TripFall
as Tom Williams
2000 ·
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
as Christian Therapist
1999 ·
The Early Show
as Self
1999 ·
Lethal Vows
as David Farris
1999 ·
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Richard Manning
1999 ·
Family Law
as Father Andrews
1999 ·
It Came from the Sky
as Donald Bridges
1999 ·
Holy Joe
as Joe Cass
1999 ·
Batman Beyond
as Dr. David Wheeler (voice)
1998 ·
Dead Husbands
as Dr. Carter Elston
1998 ·
Bride of Chucky
as Chief Warren Kincaid
1998 ·
Loss of Faith
as Bruce Simon Barker
1998 ·
Felicity
as Mr. Andrew Covington
1998 ·
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
as Robert Forrest
1998 ·
Shadow of Doubt
as Steven Mayer
1998 ·
Chance of a Lifetime
as Tom Maguire
1998 ·
Montana
as Dr. Wexler
1997 ·
Over the Top
as Justin
1997 ·
Veronica's Closet
as Tim Margolin
1997 ·
Sink Or Swim
as Hank
1997 ·
Ally McBeal
as George Madison
1997 ·
The View
as Self
1997 ·
A Gun, a Car, a Blonde
as Duncan the Bartender
1997 ·
Nowhere
as Moses Helper
1997 ·
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Ted Buchanan
1997 ·
A Child's Wish
as Ed Chandler
1997 ·
King of the Hill
as Eugene Grandy (voice)
1996 ·
For Hope
as Date #5 (uncredited)
1996 ·
Mercenary
as Jonas Ambler
1996 ·
Sling Blade
as Vaughan Cunningham
1996 ·
E! True Hollywood Story
as
1996 ·
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
as Self
1996 ·
Unforgivable
as Paul Hegstrom
1996 ·
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen
as Quote Reader
1995 ·
The Colony
as Rick Knowlton
1995 ·
Gramps
as Clarke MacGruder
1995 ·
NewsRadio
as Frank Westford
1994 ·
Touched by an Angel
as Mike O'Conner
1994 ·
Touched by an Angel
as Sheriff Tom McKinsley
1994 ·
Chicago Hope
as
1994 ·
North
as Ward Nelson
1993 ·
The Only Way Out
as Jeremy Carlisle
1993 ·
Intimate Portrait
as Self - Interviewee
1993 ·
Intimate Portrait
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1993 ·
Dave's World
as John Ritter
1993 ·
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993 ·
Heartbeat
as Bill Grant
1992 ·
Hearts Afire
as John Hartman
1992 ·
The Larry Sanders Show
as John Ritter
1992 ·
Stay Tuned
as Roy Knable
1992 ·
Noises Off...
as Garry Lejeune / Roger Tramplemain
1992 ·
Fish Police
as Inspector Gil (voice)
1992 ·
The Making of High Noon
as Self
1992 ·
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
as Self
1992 ·
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
as Self
1991 ·
The Real Story of O Christmas Tree
as Piney (voice)
1991 ·
Problem Child 2
as Ben Healy
1991 ·
The Summer My Father Grew Up
as Paul
1990 ·
The Dreamer of Oz
as L. Frank Baum
1990 ·
It
as Ben Hanscom
1990 ·
Problem Child
as Ben
1990 ·
Wings
as Stuart Davenport
1989 ·
My Brother's Wife
as Barney
1989 ·
Anything But Love
as Patrick Serreau
1989 ·
Skin Deep
as Zach
1988 ·
Tricks of the Trade
as Donald Todsen (uncredited)
1988 ·
Mickey's 60th Birthday
as Dudley Goode
1988 ·
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self
1987 ·
Real Men
as Bob Wilson
1987 ·
Hooperman
as Detective Harry Hooperman
1987 ·
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self
1987 ·
Prison for Children
as David Royce
1987 ·
The Last Fling
as Phillip Reed
1986 ·
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
as Judge Harold Benton (uncredited)
1986 ·
Unnatural Causes
as Frank Coleman
1986 ·
Life with Lucy
as John Ritter
1985 ·
Letting Go
as Alex
1984 ·
All Star Party for Lucille Ball
as Self
1984 ·
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday
as Self
1984 ·
Muppet Babies
as
1984 ·
Three's a Crowd
as Jack Tripper
1984 ·
The Cosby Show
as Ray Evans
1984 ·
Love Thy Neighbor
as Danny Loeb
1984 ·
Strong Kids, Safe Kids
as Himself
1983 ·
Sunset Limousine
as Alan O'Black
1983 ·
Life's Most Embarrassing Moments
as Self - Host
1982 ·
In Love with an Older Woman
as Robert
1982 ·
Nature
as Narrator (voice)
1982 ·
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
as Self
1982 ·
The Flight of Dragons
as Peter Dickinson (voice)
1982 ·
Pray TV
as Tom McPherson
1981 ·
They All Laughed
as Charles Rutledge
1981 ·
Entertainment Tonight
as Self
1980 ·
Wholly Moses
as Satan (The Devil)
1980 ·
John Ritter: Being of Sound Mind and Body
as Self / Various
1980 ·
The Comeback Kid
as Bubba Newman
1980 ·
Hero at Large
as Steve Nichols
1979 ·
Americathon
as President Chet Roosevelt
1979 ·
Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip
as Self - Host
1979 ·
The Ropers
as
1978 ·
Robin Williams: Off the Wall
as Self
1978 ·
Leave Yesterday Behind
as Paul Stallings
1978 ·
Ringo
as Marty Flesh
1978 ·
The Goldie Hawn Special
as Self
1978 ·
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
as Self
1977 ·
The Love Boat
as Dale Riley
1977 ·
The Love Boat
as Ben Cummins
1977 ·
Three's Company
as Jack Tripper
1976 ·
Nickelodeon
as Franklin Frank
1975 ·
The Night That Panicked America
as Walter Wingate
1975 ·
Doc
as
1975 ·
Starsky & Hutch
as Tom Cole
1975 ·
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
1975 ·
The Bob Crane Show
as
1974 ·
Dinah!
as Self
1974 ·
Petrocelli
as John Oleson
1974 ·
Rhoda
as Vince Mazuma
1974 ·
Rhoda
as Jerry Blocker
1973 ·
Kojak
as Kenny Soames
1973 ·
The Stone Killer
as Hart
1973 ·
The Lie
as Bauer
1973 ·
Barnaby Jones
as Joe Rockwell
1972 ·
The Streets of San Francisco
as John 'Johnny' Steiner
1972 ·
M*A*S*H
as Private Carter
1972 ·
The Bob Newhart Show
as Dave
1972 ·
The Waltons
as Rev. Matthew Fordwick
1972 ·
The Rookies
as
1972 ·
The Other
as Rider
1972 ·
Evil Roy Slade
as Priest (uncredited)
1971 ·
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Greg
1971 ·
Scandalous John
as Wendell
1971 ·
The Barefoot Executive
as Roger
1971 ·
Great Performances
as Richard
1970 ·
Dan August
as Coley Smith
1970 ·
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
as Reverend Chatfield
1969 ·
Medical Center
as Ronnie
1968 ·
Hawaii Five-O
as Ryan Moore
1968 ·
Hawaii Five-O
as Mike Welles
1967 ·
Mannix
as Cliff Elgin
1962 ·
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962 ·
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1961 ·
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
1961 ·
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1950 ·
The Bob Hope Show
as Self
1944 ·
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944 ·
Golden Globe Awards
as Self
