Personal Info
Known Credits
25
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1955-01-22 (70 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Also Known For
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 1980 to 1984, and Douglas Cummings on As the World Turns from 1985 to 1986 (which earned him his first Day ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
The Flash: Saga of the Scarlet Speedster
| Self
2019 --
Night Sweats
| Nick Frankenthaler
2019 --
Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath
| John Herring
2016 --
The Sector
| Stillwell
2015 --
Sensory Perception
| Lt. Thawne
2015 --
Golden Shoes
| The President of the United States
2012 --
Hell and Mr Fudge
| Bennie Lee Fudge
2010 --
Separation Anxiety
| Mr. Palmer
2009 --
Port City
| George
2008 --
Karma Police
| Barrington Freeman
2007 --
Christie's Revenge
| Ray Colton
2005 --
Starcrossed
| Father
2002 --
Second to Die
| Jim
1999 --
Road Rage
| Jim Carson
1997 --
Lost Treasure of Dos Santos
| Jack
1996 --
Deadly Web
| Dr. Stanton
1995 --
Soft Deceit
| John Hobart
1994 --
Green Dolphin Beat
| Terry Lattner
1992 --
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
| Barry Allen / The Flash
1991 --
Baby of the Bride
| Dennis
1991 --
The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster
| Barry Allen / The Flash
1991 --
The Danger Team
| Spex (voice)
1990 --
The Flash
| Barry Allen / The Flash
1990 --
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
| Barney
1984 --
Summer Fantasy
| Callahan