Ritters

John Ritter’s family warns about the hidden but treatable heart condition that killed him — on what would have been his 78th birthday

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John Ritter’s family warns about the hidden but treatable heart condition that killed him — on what would have been his 78th birthday

For generations, something troubling seemed to plague the men in John Ritter’s bloodline. “We always heard, ‘Oh those Ritters die of their first and last heart attack,’ ” Amy Yasbeck, the beloved comedian’s widow, told The Post. “[John’s dad] clutched his chest and fell over. He was 60-something years old.” Country music star Tex Ritter’s … Read more

John Ritter’s widow opens up about his death 20 years later — reveals special role Kaley Cuoco will play in foundation

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John Ritter’s widow opens up about his death 20 years later — reveals special role Kaley Cuoco will play in foundation

John Ritter’s widow, Amy Yasbeck, is speaking out 20 years after the actor’s death.  The Emmy winning actor, best known for “Three’s Company” and “8 Simple Rules,” died at age 54 in 2003, after he suffered from aortic dissection and was misdiagnosed. Yasbeck, 61 (also an actress, known for “Wings”), told Fox News Digital, “John … Read more