John Wells

John Wells

Known for
Production
Born
May 28, 1956 (age 70)
Birthplace
Alexandria, Virginia, USA

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.

Known For

Filmography

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Just Cause

Just Cause

TV · Executive Producer · 1 ep

2026
Unaccustomed Earth poster

Unaccustomed Earth

TV · Executive Producer · 1 ep

2025
The Pitt poster

The Pitt

TV · Executive Producer · 30 eps

2025
UNTAMED poster

UNTAMED

TV · Executive Producer · 6 eps

2024
The Emperor of Ocean Park poster

The Emperor of Ocean Park

TV · Executive Producer · 10 eps

2024
Rescue: HI-Surf poster

Rescue: HI-Surf

TV · Executive Producer · 19 eps

2021
Red Bird Lane

Red Bird Lane

Movie · Executive Producer

2021
Maid poster

Maid

TV · Executive Producer · 10 eps

2019
Doom: Annihilation poster

Doom: Annihilation

Movie · Executive Producer

2016
Goat poster

Goat

Movie · Executive Producer

2016
Animal Kingdom poster

Animal Kingdom

TV · Executive Producer · 1 ep

2015
Love & Mercy poster

Love & Mercy

Movie · Producer

2015
Burnt poster

Burnt

Movie · Producer

2014
Electric Slide poster

Electric Slide

Movie · Executive Producer

2011
Mildred Pierce poster

Mildred Pierce

TV · Executive Producer · 5 eps

2010
The Company Men poster

The Company Men

Movie · Producer

2010
Dirty Girl poster

Dirty Girl

Movie · Executive Producer

2009
Motherhood poster

Motherhood

Movie · Executive Producer

2009
Cracks poster

Cracks

Movie · Executive Producer

2009
Southland poster

Southland

TV · Producer · 43 eps

2008
Gigantic poster

Gigantic

Movie · Executive Producer

2007
I'm Not There poster

I'm Not There

Movie · Executive Producer

2007
Then She Found Me poster

Then She Found Me

Movie · Executive Producer

2007
Savage Grace poster

Savage Grace

Movie · Executive Producer

2006
Infamous poster

Infamous

Movie · Executive Producer

2006
The Notorious Bettie Page poster

The Notorious Bettie Page

Movie · Executive Producer

2006
Smith poster

Smith

TV · Executive Producer · 7 eps

2005
Doom poster

Doom

Movie · Producer

2005
Mrs. Harris poster

Mrs. Harris

Movie · Executive Producer

2005
Duma poster

Duma

Movie · Producer

2004
A Dirty Shame poster

A Dirty Shame

Movie · Executive Producer

2003
The Good Thief poster

The Good Thief

Movie · Producer

2003
The Company poster

The Company

Movie · Executive Producer

2002
White Oleander poster

White Oleander

Movie · Producer

2002
Far from Heaven poster

Far from Heaven

Movie · Executive Producer

2002
One Hour Photo poster

One Hour Photo

Movie · Executive Producer

2001
The Grey Zone poster

The Grey Zone

Movie · Executive Producer

1999
The West Wing poster

The West Wing

TV · Executive Producer · 154 eps

1997
The Peacemaker poster

The Peacemaker

Movie · Co-Executive Producer

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · Executive Producer · 331 eps

1992
The Nightman poster

The Nightman

Movie · Co-Executive Producer

1992
Angel Street poster

Angel Street

TV · Executive Producer · 8 eps

1988
China Beach poster

China Beach

TV · Producer · 64 eps

1987
Nice Girls Don't Explode poster

Nice Girls Don't Explode

Movie · Producer