Personal Life
In 1977, Ritter was married to actress Nancy Morgan, with whom he had three children: Jason, Carly, and Tyler. They divorced in 1996. He married actress Amy Yasbeck September 18, 1999. He and Yasbeck had one daughter, Stella, born in 1998, a year before they were married. Yasbeck had variously played his love interest in the first two Problem Child movies. Yasbeck also played Ritter's wife in two sitcom appearances. In 1991, both were guest stars on The Cosby Show, in which Yasbeck played the in-labor wife of Ritter's basketball coach character. In 1996, Ritter guest starred on Yasbeck's sitcom, Wings, as the estranged husband of Yasbeck's character, Casey.
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