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John Wesley Shipp

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.

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    Played Barney

    Average Rating
    5.8
    845 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 25, 1990
    35 years ago
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    Average Rating
    6.5
    74 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 04, 1990
    35 years ago
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    Average Rating
    6.2
    39 votes
    Release Date
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    21 years ago
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    Average Rating
    5.7
    36 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 06, 2015
    10 years ago
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    Played John Herring

    Average Rating
    7.2
    32 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 20, 2019
    6 years ago
  • The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster

    The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster

    Played Barry Allen / The Flash

    Average Rating
    6.3
    30 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 18, 1991
    35 years ago
  • The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade

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    Played Barry Allen / The Flash

    Average Rating
    6.8
    14 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 31, 1992
    33 years ago
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    Average Rating
    3.6
    12 votes
    Release Date
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    9 years ago
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    Played Ray Colton

    Average Rating
    4.0
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 2007
    19 years ago
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    Played Jim

    Average Rating
    3.7
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 23, 2002
    24 years ago
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    Played Jim Carson

    Average Rating
    5.3
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 03, 1999
    26 years ago
  • Baby of the Bride

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    Played Dennis

    Average Rating
    5.9
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 22, 1991
    34 years ago
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    Average Rating
    4.2
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 15, 1996
    30 years ago
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    Average Rating
    4.8
    5 votes
    Release Date
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    42 years ago
  • The Flash: Saga of the Scarlet Speedster

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    Played Self

    Average Rating
    6.9
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 11, 2023
    2 years ago
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    Average Rating
    2.8
    4 votes
    Release Date
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    31 years ago
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    Average Rating
    6.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
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    6 years ago

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    Average Rating
    5.5
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 06, 2008
    18 years ago

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    Played Jack

    Average Rating
    2.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
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    29 years ago

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    Played George

    Average Rating
    7.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 11, 2009
    16 years ago

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    Average Rating
    10.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 27, 1994
    32 years ago
  • The Danger Team

    The Danger Team

    Played Spex (voice)

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1991
    35 years ago
  • Sensory Perception

    Sensory Perception

    Played Lt. Thawne

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 31, 2015
    10 years ago

  • Separation Anxiety

    Played Mr. Palmer

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 2010
    16 years ago
  • Hell and Mr Fudge

    Hell and Mr Fudge

    Played Bennie Lee Fudge

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 07, 2012
    13 years ago
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