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John Wells

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1956Born, Alexandria
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Wells (TV producer),licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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BurntDirector
ShamelessWriter
DoomProducer
One Hour PhotoExecutive Producer
August: Osage CountyDirector
2025UNTAMEDExecutive Producer · 6 episodesShow
2024The Emperor of Ocean ParkExecutive Producer · 10 episodesShow
2021MaidExecutive Producer · 10 episodes · Director · 4 episodesShow
2021Red Bird LaneExecutive ProducerMovie
2020Shameless Hall of ShameCreator · 6 episodesShow
2019Doom: AnnihilationExecutive ProducerMovie
2016GoatExecutive ProducerMovie
2016Animal KingdomDirector · 9 episodes · Writer · 5 episodes · Executive Producer · 1 episodeShow
2015BurntDirector · ProducerMovie
2015Love & MercyProducerMovie
2014Electric SlideExecutive ProducerMovie
2013August: Osage CountyDirectorMovie
2011Mildred PierceExecutive Producer · 5 episodesShow
2010The Company MenScreenplay · Director · ProducerMovie
2010Dirty GirlExecutive ProducerMovie
2009CracksExecutive ProducerMovie
2009SouthlandProducer · 43 episodes · Writer · 2 episodesShow
2009MotherhoodExecutive ProducerMovie
2008GiganticExecutive ProducerMovie
2007I'm Not ThereExecutive ProducerMovie
2007Savage GraceExecutive ProducerMovie
2007Then She Found MeExecutive ProducerMovie
2006InfamousExecutive ProducerMovie
2006SmithWriter · 3 episodes · Executive Producer · 7 episodes · CreatorShow
2006The Notorious Bettie PageExecutive ProducerMovie
2005DoomProducerMovie
2005Mrs. HarrisExecutive ProducerMovie
2005DumaProducerMovie
2004A Dirty ShameExecutive ProducerMovie
2003The CompanyExecutive ProducerMovie
2003The Good ThiefProducerMovie
2002Far from HeavenExecutive ProducerMovie
2002White OleanderProducerMovie
2002Presidio MedWriter · 2 episodes · CreatorShow
2002One Hour PhotoExecutive ProducerMovie
2001Citizen BainesWriter · 1 episodeShow
2001The Grey ZoneExecutive ProducerMovie
1999Third WatchDirector · 1 episode · Writer, Teleplay · 14 episodes · CreatorShow
1999The West WingExecutive Producer · 154 episodes · Writer · 10 episodesShow
1997The PeacemakerCo-Executive ProducerMovie
1996Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day StoryWriterMovie
1996Gulliver's TravelsFlimnap The Treasurer · 2 episodesShow
1994ERWriter, Teleplay · 31 episodes · Director · 10 episodes · Executive Producer · 331 episodesShow
1992Angel StreetWriter · 4 episodes · Executive Producer · 8 episodes · CreatorShow
1992The NightmanWriter · Co-Executive ProducerMovie
1988China BeachDirector · 4 episodes · Writer · 11 episodes · Producer · 64 episodes · CreatorShow
1987Nice Girls Don't ExplodeProducerMovie
1985Kenny Everett's Christmas Carolthe Ghost of Christmas PastMovie

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