John Ritter quotes

John Ritter was an American actor celebrated for his comedic talent and memorable television roles. Best known for starring as Jack Tripper on the sitcom "Three's Company," his performances won him both critical and popular acclaim. He left a lasting legacy in the world of television and film. Here are 5 of his quotes:

Most people don't know that I am an accomplished dramatic actor... But I've performed in several Shakespeare productions including Hamlet, except in this version, Hamlet lives in an apartment with two women, and has to pretend he's gay so that the landlord won't evict him.

John Ritter

If I found a cure for a huge disease, while I was hobbling up onstage to accept the Nobel Prize they'd be playing the theme song from 'Three's Company'.

John Ritter

Me a TV star? I've got to be the luckiest guy in the world.

John Ritter

Once during a taping there was an actor who kept blowing his lines. It happened again and again. Finally Norman Fell came out-he wasn't even in that scene. But Norman came out and you know what he did? He killed the guy with a hammer.

John Ritter