John Wesley Shipp


    Starbirth:
    January 22, 1955
Birthplace:
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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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 1980 to 1984, and Douglas Cummings on As the World Turns from 1985 to 1986 (which earned him his first Daytime Emmy Award). In 2014, he was cast as Barry Allen's father Henry on the current The Flash series on The CW network.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
The Flash: Saga of the Scarlet Speedster Self 2023
Night Sweats Nick Frankenthaler 2019
Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath John Herring 2019
The Sector Stillwell 2016
Sensory Perception Lt. Thawne 2015
Golden Shoes The President of the United States 2015
Hell and Mr Fudge Bennie Lee Fudge 2012
Separation Anxiety Mr. Palmer 2010
Port City George 2009
Karma Police Barrington Freeman 2008
Christie's Revenge Ray Colton 2007
Starcrossed Father 2005
Second to Die Jim 2002
Road Rage Jim Carson 1999
Lost Treasure of Dos Santos Jack 1997
Deadly Web Dr. Stanton 1996
Soft Deceit John Hobart 1995
Green Dolphin Beat Terry Lattner 1994
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade Barry Allen / The Flash 1992
Baby of the Bride Dennis 1991
The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster Barry Allen / The Flash 1991
The Danger Team Spex (voice) 1991
The Flash Barry Allen / The Flash 1990
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter Barney 1990
The Flash Barry Allen / The Flash 1990
Summer Fantasy Callahan 1984
SHOWCHARACTERYEAR
Batman: The Brave and the Bold Professor Zoom (voice) <mt>
Teen Wolf Mr. Lahey <mt>
Prisoners of Gravity Self <mt>
The Closer Chris Conroy <mt>
CSI: NY Patrick Quinn <mt>
JAG Marcus Sutter <mt>
The Outer Limits Coach Peter Shotwell <mt>
The Flash Barry Allen / Flash <mt>
Dawson's Creek Mitch Leery <mt>
Sisters Lucky Williams <mt>
Blindspot Dr. Katz <mt>
Drop Dead Diva Doug Bailey <mt>
Arrow Barry Allen / The Flash (Earth 90) <mt>
The Flash Barry Allen / The Flash (Earth 90) <mt>
Supergirl Barry Allen / The Flash (Earth 90) (archive footage) <mt>
JAG Granger <mt>
The Flash Henry Allen <mt>
Supergirl Barry Allen / The Flash (Earth 90) <mt>
The Flash Jay Garrick / The Flash <mt>
DC's Stargirl Jay Garrick / The Flash <mt>
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