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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.
John Wesley Shipp is an American actor who played Barry Allen / The Flash in two TV series adaptations of the DC Comics character. He also starred in Dawson's Creek, NYPD Blue, The NeverEnding Story II and other films and shows.
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Learn about the life and career of John Wesley Shipp, an actor who played The Flash in two different TV series. Find out his birthplace, height, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.
John Wesley Shipp stars as Barry Allen, a forensic scientist who becomes the superhero The Flash after a freak accident. The series features action, crime, fantasy and sci-fi genres, and has 22 episodes, 7.1 IMDb rating and 2 Primetime Emmy nominations.
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John Wesley Shipp is an American actor who played Barry Allen on two different versions of The Flash. He also appeared in soap operas, movies, and TV shows such as Dawson's Creek and Supergirl.
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Jul 20, 2021 · John Wesley Shipp, the original Flash of the Arrowverse Multiverse, talks about his return to the role of Jay Garrick in The Flash Season 7 finale, his experience of shooting the fight scenes, and his relationship with Grant Gustin and Jordan Fisher. He also shares his insights on the origin stories, the characters, and the legacy of the show.
Feb 3, 2015 · John Wesley Shipp talks about playing Henry Allen, Barry's father, on The Flash, and how it differs from his previous role as The Flash. He also reveals his thoughts on reuniting with Mark Hamill as The Trickster, and the surprises and challenges of the show.
