Bret Anthony is an American television actor, and comic, best known for physical comedy and emotional range in his role of the late actor John Ritter

John Ritter

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 in the Joyce DeWitt

Joyce DeWitt

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 produced NBC

NBC

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-TV docudrama-comedy film Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Three's Company

Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Three's Company

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(2003).

Early life and career

Raised in Costa Mesa, CA, Anthony graduated from Costa Mesa High School in 1990. Where he was a member of the water polo, basketball and swim teams. Bret was also the Homecoming king his senior year.

Anthony got his first break in Hollywood with various national commercials and guest starring on such hit shows as The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years

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, Beverly Hills, 90210

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, Seinfeld

Seinfeld

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, Diagnosis Murder

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 and Andy Barker P.I.

Andy Barker P.I.

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Anthony recently made an appearance as "Bram Seton" on the Lifetime TV miniseries Chasing The Devil, the true story of the Green River serial killer Gary Ridgeway, which aired on March 15, 2008.

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