John Wells
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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Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
56 credits across 5 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UNTAMED | Executive Producer | TV |
| 2025 | The Pitt | Executive Producer | TV |
| 2024 | Bag of Lies | Harold | Film |
| 2024 | Arena Wars | Luke Bender | Film |
| 2024 | The Emperor of Ocean Park | Executive Producer | TV |
| 2021 | Maid | Executive Producer | TV |
| 2015 | Love & Mercy | Producer | Film |
| 2013 | August: Osage County | Director | Film |
| 2012 | Overtime | Max | Film |
| 2012 | Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood | Valentine Hatfield | Film |
| 2011 | Mildred Pierce | Executive Producer | TV |
| 2010 | The Company Men | Director | Film |
| 2010 | Dirty Girl | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2010 | The Company Men | Producer | Film |
| 2009 | Motherhood | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2009 | Cracks | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2009 | Southland | Producer | TV |
| 2008 | Gigantic | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2007 | Then She Found Me | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2007 | Savage Grace | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2007 | I'm Not There | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2006 | Mrs. Harris | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2006 | Infamous | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2006 | The Notorious Bettie Page | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2005 | Doom | Producer | Film |
| 2005 | Duma | Producer | Film |
| 2004 | Bottom Mindless Violence | Doctor (archive footage) | Film |
| 2004 | A Home at the End of the World | Producer | Film |
| 2004 | A Dirty Shame | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2003 | The Good Thief | Producer | Film |
| 2003 | The Company | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2002 | White Oleander | Producer | Film |
| 2002 | One Hour Photo | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2002 | Far from Heaven | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2001 | The Grey Zone | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Executive Producer | TV |
| 1996 | Gulliver's Travels | Flimnap The Treasurer | Film |
| 1996 | Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story | Writer | Film |
| 1994 | Princess Caraboo | Reverend Hunt | Film |
| 1994 | Princess Caraboo | Writer | Film |
| 1994 | ER: 24 Hours | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1994 | ER | Executive Producer | TV |
| 1988 | Consuming Passions | Film | |
| 1987 | Casanova | Film | |
| 1987 | Nice Girls Don't Explode | Producer | Film |
| 1985 | Love's Labour's Lost | Holofernes | Film |
| 1985 | Dutch Girls | Headmaster | Film |
| 1985 | Revolution | Corty | Film |
| 1984 | Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes | Sir Evelyn Blount | Film |
| 1982 | The Secret Policeman's Other Ball | Self - Various Roles | Film |
| 1972 | Rentadick | Owltruss | Film |
| 1968 | 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! | Honorable Gavin Hopton | Film |
| 1968 | 30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! | Writer | Film |
| 1967 | The Bobo | Pompadour Major Domo | Film |
| The Seer and the Sword | Therin | Film | |
| Cursed Waters | Tiberius Shaw | Film |
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