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John Ritter

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This article is about the American actor. For the singer, see Myka Relocate. For other people, see John Ritter (disambiguation). John Ritter Ritter at the 1988 Emmy Awards Born Jonathan Southworth Ritter ( 1948-09-17 ) September 17, 1948 Burbank, California, U.S. Died September 11, 2003 (2003-09-11) (aged 54) Burbank, California, U.S. Resting place Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) Education Hollywood High School Alma mater University of Southern California Occupation Actor Years active 1968–2003 Spouse(s) Nancy Morgan ( m.  1977; div.  1996) Amy Yasbeck ( m.  1999) Children 4; including Jason Ritter and Tyler Ritter Parent(s) Tex Ritter Dorothy Fay Jonathan Southworth Ritter [1] (September 17, 1948 – September 11, 2003) was an American actor. He was a son of the singing cowboy star Tex Ritter and the father of actors Jason Ritter and Tyler Ritter. Ritter was known for playing Jack Tripper on the ABC sitcom Three's Company (1977–1984), for which he received a Primetim...

Tom Tryon

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For the English author of self-help books, see Thomas Tryon. For the American architect, see Thomas Tryon (architect). Tom Tryon Tryon in The Unholy Wife (1957) Born Thomas Tryon ( 1926-01-14 ) January 14, 1926 Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. Died September 4, 1991 (1991-09-04) (aged 65) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupation Actor, writer Years active 1955–1991 Spouse(s) Ann Noyes (1955–1958, divorced) [1] Partner(s) Clive Clerk (1970s) [2] Calvin Culver [3] Thomas "Tom" Tryon (January 14, 1926 – September 4, 1991) was an American film and television actor as well as a novelist. He is best known for playing the title role in the film The Cardinal (1963), featured roles in the war films The Longest Day (1962) and In Harm's Way (1965) with John Wayne, and especially the Walt Disney television character Texas John Slaughter (1958–1961). He later turned to the writing of prose fiction and screenplays, and wrote several science fiction, horror and mystery novels. Content...