Jack Tripper
Fictional Character
John RitterJohn Ritter Jonathan Southworth "John" Ritter (September 17, 1948 - September 11, 2003) was an American actor and comedian perhaps best known for playing Jack Tripper in the ABC sitcom Three's Company. Ritter was born and raised in... In this article: Amy Yasbeck, 8 Simple Rules, Three's Company, Jack Tripper, Kelsey Grammer, Defendant, Hollywood High School, and Emmy |
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Reason Magazine - Topics > Web & Blogs | January 23, 2009
Goddamn You, Extreme Mortman, You've Gone and Made Me Even More Upset!
...23, 2009, 11:31pm And, to paraphrase Freda Payne, all that's left is a signed picture of the late John Ritter, whom I'm pretty sure Extreme Mortman gave cancer or embarrassment or whatever killed Jack Tripper: More on the demise of...
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Gone Too Soon: 8 Simple Rules
...network had a reputation for saccharine sitcoms. The project was a comeback vehicle for John Ritter, who'd risen to fame with his breakout performance as Jack Tripper on Three's Company. This new project saw a more mature Ritter playing...
In this article: 8 Simple Rules, John Ritter, Katey Sagal, James Garner, Sons of Anarchy, Adam Arkin, David Spade, Boston Legal, and TGIF
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Wikipedia | September 26, 2009
Frank Nelson (actor)
...done the same. For example, in an episode of the sitcom Three's Company ("Doctor In The House", Season 6), Ralph Furley (Don Knotts) consults with a doctor who is actually Jack Tripper (John Ritter) disguised in a surgeon's mask. When Furley...
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Wikipedia | October 11, 2009
Jack Tripper
...the character, Robin Tripp, of Man About the House and Robin's Nest. Jack was played by John Ritter. Jack served in the United States Navy. He was discovered in Janet Wood and Chrissy Snow's shower on the morning after a party they threw,...
In this article: Janet Wood, Chrissy Snow, Stanley Roper, and John Ritter
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Wikipedia | October 10, 2009
Jenilee Harrison
...written with Chrissy in mind. In addition, Harrison and costar John Ritter worked well together, as her character's clumsiness often set up many of the physical gags that Jack Tripper was famous for on the show. For the sixth season a new...
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Wikipedia | October 22, 2009
Three's a Crowd
...at the end of "Friends and Lovers Part 2") their landlord & Vicky's father, James. In Three's a Crowd, Jack Tripper (John Ritter), the lead character from Three's Company, lived with his stewardess girlfriend Vicky Bradford (Mary...
In this article: Three's a Crowd, Three's Company, TV Land, Canwest, John Ritter, and Mary Cadorette
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Wikipedia | November 03, 2009
Lana Shields
The writers reasoned that because Lana was older than Jack, he would be turned off. Ritter didn't believe that the middle-aged Lana, only meant to be in her forties (whereas Jack was in his late twenties/early thirties), would repel Jack.
In this article: Lana Shields, John Ritter, Mr. Furley, and Three's Company
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Jack Tripper is a fictional character on the sitcoms Three's Company and Three's a Crowd, based upon the character, Robin Tripp, of Man About the House and Robin's Nest. Jack was played by John Ritter.
- Name:
- Jack Tripper
- Also Known As:
- "Jacko"
- "Tex" (only in one episode, and also John's real father's name, Tex Ritter)
- "Jacky-boy"
- "Tinkerbell"
- Birth Date:
- 1951-01-01 00:00:00.0
- Age:
- 34
- Gender:
- Male
- Occupation:
- Chef
- Spouse:
- Vicky Bradford (live in girlfriend)
- Family:
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- Lee Tripper (brother)
- Jack Tripper, Sr (father)
- First appearance:
- "A Man About the House"
- Last appearance:
- "Friends and Lovers" (in Three's Company)
- Played By:
- John Ritter
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