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John Ritter

American actor (1948-2003).

Born September 17th, 1948 in Burbank. [ref]

Died September 11th, 2003 at 54 years old in Burbank (aortic dissection). [ref]

Occupations
actor, film actor, film producer, stage actor, television actor, voice actor
Wikipedia

John Ritter, the beloved actor and comedian, passed away on September 11th, 2003 at the age of 54. John was born on September 17th, 1948 in Burbank, California. He attended Hollywood High School and soon began acting in both television and movies. John will be remembered for starring in the classic TV show 'Three's Company', as well as his performances in 'Sling Blade', 'Bad Santa', 'Noises Off' and 'Problem Child'. John was passionate about his craft and was admired and respected by both his friends and colleagues. He was also deeply committed to a number of charitable causes. John is survived by his wife, Amy Yasbeck, and their children, Carly and Tyler. He will be incredibly missed by all who knew him.

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