Biography
John Marcum Wells is an American producer, writer, and director. He is best known for his role as showrunner and executive producer of the television series ER, Third Watch, The West Wing, Southland, Shameless, Animal Kingdom, The Pitt, and American Woman, as well as the miniseries Maid and the 2024 series Rescue: HI-Surf. He was the developer of the series Shameless, which ran for 11 seasons, from 2011 to 2021, on Showtime. His company, John Wells Productions, is currently based at Warner Bros. studios in Burbank, California. He served twice as president of the Writers Guild of America, West, and currently serves on the board of governors of the Motion Picture & Television Fund (MPTF).
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Awards & recognition
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Filmography41 titles
The Pitt
The West Wing
Shameless Hall of Shame
Shameless
Maid
Southland
Third Watch
Animal Kingdom
ER
China Beach
Duma
Untamed
Gulliver's Travels
Love & Mercy
Far from Heaven
Mildred Pierce
White Oleander
August: Osage County
One Hour Photo
Rescue: HI-Surf
Cracks
The Grey Zone
Burnt
The Company Men
I'm Not There
Infamous
The Notorious Bettie Page
The Emperor of Ocean Park
The Good Thief
Dirty Girl
The Peacemaker
Savage Grace
Gigantic
Then She Found Me
Goat
A Dirty Shame
Doom
The Company
Electric Slide
Motherhood
Doom: Annihilation