John Wesley Shipp
Biography
John Wesley Shipp (born January 22, 1955) is an American actor known for his various television roles. He played the lead Barry Allen on CBS's superhero series The Flash from 1990 to 1991, and Mitch Leery, the title character's father, on the drama series Dawson's Creek from 1998 to 2001. Shipp has also played several roles in daytime soap operas including Kelly Nelson on Guiding Light from...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2020
DC's Stargirl
As: Jay Garrick / The Flash
- 2019
Night Sweats
As: Nick Frankenthaler
- 2019
Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath
As: John Herring
- 2016
The Sector
As: Stillwell
- 2015
Sensory Perception
As: Lt. Thawne
- 2015
Supergirl
As: Barry Allen / The Flash (Earth 90)
- 2015
Golden Shoes
As: The President of the United States
- 2015
Blindspot
As: Dr. Katz
- 2014
The Flash
As: Henry Allen
- 2014
The Flash
As: Jay Garrick / The Flash
- 2014
The Flash
As: Barry Allen / The Flash (Earth 90)
- 2012
Arrow
As: Barry Allen / The Flash (Earth 90)
- 2012
Hell and Mr Fudge
As: Bennie Lee Fudge
- 2011
Teen Wolf
As: Mr. Lahey
- 2009
Drop Dead Diva
As: Doug Bailey
- 2008
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
As: Professor Zoom (voice)
- 2007
Christie's Revenge
As: Ray Colton
- 2005
The Closer
As: Chris Conroy
- 2005
Starcrossed
As: Father
- 2004
CSI: NY
As: Patrick Quinn
- 2002
Second to Die
As: Jim
- 1999
Road Rage
As: Jim Carson
- 1998
Dawson's Creek
As: Mitch Leery
- 1996
Deadly Web
As: Dr. Stanton
- 1995
JAG
As: Marcus Sutter
- 1995
JAG
As: Granger
- 1995
The Outer Limits
As: Coach Peter Shotwell
- 1995
Soft Deceit
As: John Hobart
- 1992
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
As: Barry Allen / The Flash
- 1991
Baby of the Bride
As: Dennis
- 1991
The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster
As: Barry Allen / The Flash
- 1991
Sisters
As: Lucky Williams
- 1991
The Danger Team
As: Spex (voice)
- 1990
The Flash
As: Barry Allen / The Flash
- 1990
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
As: Barney
- 1990
The Flash
As: Barry Allen / Flash
- 1984
Summer Fantasy
As: Callahan