John Wesley Shipp
John Wesley Shipp is credited on 9 movies and 15 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for The Flash, Arrow and Teen Wolf.
Born January 22, 1955 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
Filmography · 24 titles
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 6, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
The Flash
2014 · TV show
On Netflix
Arrow
2012 · TV show
Free with ads on Pluto TV
Teen Wolf
2011 · TV show
On Netflix and Prime Video
Supergirl
2015 · TV show
On Netflix
Blindspot
2015 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
DC's Stargirl
2020 · TV show
On HBO Max
CSI: NY
2004 · TV show
On Hulu
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter
1990 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Dawson's Creek
1998 · TV show
On Netflix and Hulu
The Flash
1990 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
JAG
1995 · TV show
On Paramount+ and Prime Video
The Closer
2005 · TV show
On Netflix
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008 · TV show
Drop Dead Diva
2009 · TV show
The Outer Limits
1995 · TV show
The Flash
1990 · Movie
Starcrossed
2005 · Movie
Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath
2019 · Movie
Golden Shoes
2015 · Movie
The Flash II: Revenge of the Trickster
1991 · Movie
The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
1992 · Movie
Sisters
1991 · TV show
Second to Die
2002 · Movie
The Sector
2016 · Movie
About John Wesley Shipp
John Wesley Shipp (born January 22, 1955) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur and 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...
Biography from TMDB, written by its community.