Famous actors died as a result of Aortic dissection
Here are 2 famous actors from the world died in Aortic dissection:
John Ritter
John Ritter (September 17, 1948 Burbank-September 11, 2003 Burbank) also known as Johnathan Southworth Ritter, Johnny Ritter, John, John S. Ritter or Jonathan Southworth "John" Ritter was an American comedian, actor and voice actor. His children are called Jason Ritter, Carly Ritter, Stella Ritter and Tyler Ritter.
Ritter rose to fame in the 1970s for his role as Jack Tripper in the hit sitcom "Three's Company". He won an Emmy Award for the role in 1984. Throughout his career, he acted in numerous movies and TV shows, including "Problem Child", "Bad Santa", and "The Waltons". Ritter was also a voice actor, lending his voice to animated shows like "Clifford the Big Red Dog" and "The Wild Thornberrys". Tragically, Ritter passed away in 2003 due to aortic dissection. He was 54 years old at the time of his death.
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Tomoyuki Dan
Tomoyuki Dan (August 6, 1963 Osaka Prefecture-October 10, 2013 Japan) also known as Dan Tomoyuki was a Japanese actor and voice actor.
Dan Tomoyuki started his acting career in the 1980s as a member of the theatrical company Gekidan Shinkansen before transitioning to voice acting. He was best known for his roles as Kisame Hoshigaki in the anime series Naruto and Envy in Fullmetal Alchemist. He was also recognized for his work as the Japanese voice dubbing artist for several Hollywood movies, including Brad Pitt's character in the Ocean's Eleven franchise and Mickey Rourke's character in The Wrestler. In addition to his voice acting work, Dan Tomoyuki appeared in several live-action films and TV dramas. His sudden death in 2013 from a heart attack shocked and saddened the Japanese entertainment industry.
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