John Wesley Shipp
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0 |
| Birthday | 1955-01-22 |
| Place of Birth | Norfolk, Virginia, USA |
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1990
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
5.737/810
Once again, Bastian is transported to the world of Fantasia which he recently managed to save from destruction. However, the land is now being destroy...
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2008
Karma Police
5.5/2
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2019
Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath
7.2/31
Ruby and Detective Killian investigate a suspicious fatal car accident. With their yin and yang relationship, they solve the case, until Ruby finds ne...
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Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath
2007
Christie's Revenge
4.1/9
After years of plotting, Christie vows to get revenge on her uncle, whom she blames for her father's demise.
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Christie's Revenge
1997
Lost Treasure of Dos Santos
2/1
Shaw, an inveterate explorer and Willa, the headstrong daughter of a famous archaeologist, team up to search for a lost treasure described in an old j...
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Lost Treasure of Dos Santos
2023
The Flash: Saga of the Scarlet Speedster
5.8/3
Short documentary about The Flash from comic book creation to film and television hero.
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The Flash: Saga of the Scarlet Speedster
1991
The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster
6.2/29
Every super hero has his nemesis - and this time Flash has that murderous mischief maker the Trickster
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1990
The Flash
6.5/72
A laboratory accident endows a police scientist with the ability to move at superhuman speed which he uses to battle a menacing gang as a superhero.
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2002
Second to Die
3.7/6
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Second to Die
1996
Deadly Web
4/4
A divorced mother is targeted by an on-line stalker known as Cybergod, and she teams with an ex-cop to track down the maniac.
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Deadly Web
1984
Summer Fantasy
5/2
After graduating high school, Carrie needs something to do for the summer. She goes to lifeguard try-outs and gets the job. In this hot Los Angeles su...
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Summer Fantasy
1991
The Danger Team
0/0
A budding detective solves crimes with the help of three stop-motion animated clay characters.
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The Danger Team
1999
Road Rage
5.6/4
Ellen Carson is a real estate agent who inadvertently cuts off a delivery truck driver while changing lanes on the freeway to hurry home. The truck dr...
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Road Rage
2015
Golden Shoes
5.8/35
With his father MIA at war and his mother critical in hospital, a young boy consoles himself with dreams of playing in the youth soccer league. To do...
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Golden Shoes
2015
Sensory Perception
0/0
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Sensory Perception
2010
Separation Anxiety
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Separation Anxiety traces the friendship of three twenty-something childhood pals, Quinn, Jess, and Bailey on the morning of Bailey's funeral. As the...
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Separation Anxiety
2012
Hell and Mr Fudge
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Hell and Mr Fudge
2009
Port City
7/1
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Port City
1992
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
6.5/13
The Scarlet Speedster teams up with the city's previous superhero, The Nightshade, in two adventures.
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The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
2016
The Sector
3.8/11
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The Sector
2005
Starcrossed
6.4/37
Two brothers develop a sexual attraction to one another amid the unkind world around them.
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Starcrossed
1995
Soft Deceit
2.8/4
An attractive cop is assigned the task of tracing millions of dollars of stolen church funds. The thief, is locked up in prison, and the plan is to br...
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Soft Deceit
1991
Baby of the Bride
5.2/6
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Baby of the Bride
2019
Night Sweats
6/3
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Night Sweats
1994
Green Dolphin Beat
10/1
Two cops try to solve the murder of a former prostitute while fighting for their jobs in a crime-ridden precinct of a Northwestern city.
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