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John Wells
Producer, Director, Writer, Actor, Additional CreditsBorn May 28, 1956 (69 years)
John Marcum Wells (born May 28, 1956) is an American theater and television producer, writer and director. He is best known for his role as executive producer and show runner of the television series ER, Third Watch, and The West Wing. His company, John Wells Productions, is currently based at Warner Bros. studios in Burbank, California. Wells is also a labor leader, and was elected president of the Writers Guild of America, West in 2009, after serving a prior term in that office from 1999–2001.
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John Wells Filmography
| 2025 | UNTAMED (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2025 | The Pitt (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Rescue: HI-Surf (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Emperor of Ocean Park (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Maid (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Doom: Annihilation · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | American Woman (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2016 | Goat · as Executive Producer |
| 2016 | Animal Kingdom (2016) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | Electric Slide · as Executive Producer |
| 2014 | |
| 2012 | Bad Girls · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Mildred Pierce (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Shameless (US) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | Dirty Girl · as Executive Producer |
| 2010 | Gimme Shelter · as Executive Producer |
| 2009 | Cracks · as Executive Producer |
| 2009 | Motherhood · as Executive Producer |
| 2009 | SouthLAnd (TV Series) |
| 2009 | Previously on: E.R. · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | Gigantic · as Executive Producer |
| 2007 | An American Crime · as Executive Producer |
| 2007 | Savage Grace · as Executive Producer |
| 2007 | I'm Not There · as Executive Producer |
| 2007 | Then She Found Me · as Executive Producer |
| 2006 | Infamous · as Executive Producer |
| 2006 | Smith (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2006 | The Evidence (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Mrs. Harris · as Executive Producer |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | The Notorious Bettie Page · as Executive Producer |
| 2005 | Dark Shadows · as Executive Producer |
| 2005 | Nearing Grace · as Executive Producer |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Jonny Zero (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | A Dirty Shame · as Executive Producer |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | The Company · as Executive Producer |
| 2003 | Party Monster · as Executive Producer |
| 2003 | |
| 2002 | |
| 2002 | Far from Heaven · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | The Big Time · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | |
| 2002 | Presidio Med (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | One Hour Photo · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | The West Wing Documentary Special · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | The Court (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2001 | The Grey Zone · as Executive Producer |
| 2000 | Citizen Baines (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1999 | Third Watch (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1999 | The West Wing (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1998 | Trinity (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1994 | ER (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1992 | Angel Street (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1992 | Angel Street · as Executive Producer |
| 1988 | China Beach (TV Series) |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1987 |
| 2025 | The Pitt (TV Series) |
| 2024 | Rescue: HI-Surf (TV Series) |
| 2021 | Maid (TV Series) |
| 2016 | Animal Kingdom (2016) (TV Series) |
| 2015 | |
| 2013 | |
| 2011 | Shameless (US) (TV Series) |
| 2010 | |
| 1999 | Third Watch (TV Series) |
| 1998 | The FBI Files (TV Series) |
| 1994 | ER (TV Series) |
| 1988 | China Beach (TV Series) |
| 2018 | American Woman (TV Series) |
| 2016 | Animal Kingdom (2016) (TV Series) |
| 2011 | Shameless (US) (TV Series) |
| 2010 | The Company Men · as Screenplay |
| 2009 | SouthLAnd (TV Series) |
| 2006 | Smith (TV Series) |
| 2002 | Presidio Med (TV Series) |
| 2000 | Citizen Baines (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Third Watch (TV Series) |
| 1999 | The West Wing (TV Series) |
| 1998 | Trinity (TV Series) |
| 1996 | |
| 1992 | Angel Street (TV Series) |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | |
| 1988 | China Beach (TV Series) |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1987 | Ohara (TV Series) |
| 2025 | The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2021 | Meryl: Winner Takes It All · as Self |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | The Nineties (TV Series) · as Self - Executive Producer, 'er' |
| 2011 | The Greatest Movie Ever Sold · as Self |
| 2009 | Previously on: E.R. · as Self |
| 2007 | Tube Tales: TV's Real Stories (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Story Behind (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | Dateline NBC (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Gulliver's Travels (1996) (TV Series) · as Flimnap The Treasurer |
| 2012 | Shameless Hall of Shame (TV Series) · as Developed For American Television By |
| 1997 | The Peacemaker · as Co-Executive Producer |
| 1994 | ER (TV Series) · as Teleplay |
| 1992 | The Nightman · as Co-Executive Producer |