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Director

John Wells

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Directed credits

5

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TMDB popularity

1.9

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 3All crew credits: 46

TMDB ID: 47333

IMDb ID: nm0920274

Known for: Production

Born: May 28, 1956

Age: 69

Place of birth: Alexandria, Virginia, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1985 - 2025

Years active: 41

Average TMDB rating: 6.68

Wikidata: Q2465518

Frequent jobs

Director (5)Executive Producer (23)Writer (8)Producer (7)Co-Executive Producer (1)Creator (1)Screenplay (1)

Biography

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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Movie cast credits for John Wells.

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Series cast credits for John Wells.

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