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James Ritz(I)

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James Ritz
James Ritz is known for How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Cocoon (1985) and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018).
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    • Known for

    Jim Carrey in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
    How the Grinch Stole Christmas
    6.4
    • Crazy Mose
    • 2000
    Cocoon (1985)
    Cocoon
    6.7
    • DMV Clerk
    • 1985
    Woody Harrelson, Paul Bettany, Thandiwe Newton, Donald Glover, Alden Ehrenreich, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Emilia Clarke, Charlotte Louise, and Joonas Suotamo in Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
    Solo: A Star Wars Story
    6.9
    • Additional Crew
    • 2018
    Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah in Splash (1984)
    Splash
    6.3
    • T.V. Dept. Manager
    • 1984

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Brooke Elliott in Drop Dead Diva (2009)
      Drop Dead Diva
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Judge Coleman
      • 2013
    • Tom Hanks in Angels & Demons (2009)
      Angels & Demons
      6.7
      • Tourist
      • 2009
    • John C. McGinley, Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Michael Mosley, Dave Franco, Eliza Coupe, and Kerry Bishé in Scrubs (2001)
      Scrubs
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Mr. Hicks
      • 2009
    • Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, Ming-Na Wen, Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, and Goran Visnjic in ER (1994)
      ER
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Mr. Jablonski
      • 2008
    • Frank Langella and Michael Sheen in Frost/Nixon (2008)
      Frost/Nixon
      7.6
      • Smith House Reporter
      • 2008
    • Sally Field, Calista Flockhart, Balthazar Getty, Rachel Griffiths, Sarah Jane Morris, John Pyper-Ferguson, Matthew Rhys, Ron Rifkin, Patricia Wettig, and Dave Annable in Brothers & Sisters (2006)
      Brothers & Sisters
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Wallace
      • 2007
    • Kimberly Elise and Jennifer Finnigan in Close to Home (2005)
      Close to Home
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Jury Foreman
      • 2005
    • Cinderella Man (2005)
      Cinderella Man
      8.0
      • Official - Griffin
      • Baer Fight
      • 2005
    • Jim Carrey in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
      How the Grinch Stole Christmas
      6.4
      • Crazy Mose
      • 2000
    • Michelle Pfeiffer and Bruce Willis in The Story of Us (1999)
      The Story of Us
      6.0
      • Maitre d' (as James J. Ritz)
      • 1999
    • Matthew McConaughey in Edtv (1999)
      Edtv
      6.1
      • Tad
      • 1999
    • Rescue 77 (1999)
      Rescue 77
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Custodian
      • 1999
    • Mel Gibson in Ransom (1996)
      Ransom
      6.7
      • Science Fair Judge
      • 1996
    • Michael Ironside, Jonathan Brandis, and Roy Scheider in SeaQuest 2032 (1993)
      SeaQuest 2032
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Jeremiah
      • 1996
    • Tom Hanks in Apollo 13 (1995)
      Apollo 13
      7.7
      • Ted (as Jim Ritz)
      • 1995

    Additional Crew

    • Woody Harrelson, Paul Bettany, Thandiwe Newton, Donald Glover, Alden Ehrenreich, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Emilia Clarke, Charlotte Louise, and Joonas Suotamo in Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
      Solo: A Star Wars Story
      6.9
      • additional voices
      • 2018

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    • Alternative names
      • James J. Ritz

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