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- Johnathan Southworth Ritter (September 17, 1948 – September 11, 2003) was an American actor. Ritter was a son of the singing cowboy star Tex Ritter and the father of actors Jason and Tyler Ritter.
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Mar 1, 2024 · He shared sons Jason, 44, and Tyler, 39, and daughter Carly, 42, with his first wife Nancy Morgan, whom he was married to from 1977 to 1996; as well as son Noah, 25, with his wife Amy Yasbeck,...
Ritter was a son of the singing cowboy star Tex Ritter and the father of actors Jason and Tyler Ritter. He is known for playing Jack Tripper on the ABC sitcom Three's Company (1977–1984), and received a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for the role in 1984.
YearTitleRoleNotes1967ContestantSelected as the "Winning Bachelor"1968Crazy World, Crazy PeopleVarious charactersTV special1970Coley SmithEpisode: "Quadrangle for Death"1971Ryan Moore, Mike Welles2 episodesJonathan Southworth Ritter was born in Burbank, California, on September 17, 1948. He was the son of legendary country singer/actor Tex Ritter (born Woodward Maurice Ritter) and his wife, actress Dorothy Fay (née Dorothy Fay Southworth). The couple married in 1941 and had their first child, Tom Ritter, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy.
- September 17, 1948
- September 11, 2003
Ritter had a heart attack and died in Nashville in 1974, at age 68. He was survived by his wife and two sons. Tex Ritter's son, John, became famous as an actor, playing Jack Tripper on the ABC sitcom Three's Company (1977–1984). In 2003, John died, at the age of 54, of an aortic dissection.
As of 2023, Tyler has two children, Benjamin Parma Ritter and Magnolia Parma Ritter, with his wife, Leila Parma, whom he married in 2016. Noah Lee Ritter is John Ritter's youngest child. While his ...
Ritter was born on February 17, 1980, in Los Angeles, California, to actors Nancy Morgan and John Ritter. He is a grandson of actors Tex Ritter, who died six years before Ritter was born, and Dorothy Fay. His stepmother is actress Amy Yasbeck. Ritter has three siblings, including actor Tyler Ritter.
Aug 10, 2023 · The couple welcomed son Noah in September 1998 and tied the knot one year later. They were together until Ritter's death. Who are John Ritter’s Children? Jason Ritter (b. Feb. 17, 1980)...
