John Shea
American actor and director · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1949 · age 77
John Victor Shea III is an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter. His career began on Broadway where he starred in Yentl, subsequently winning his first major award, the 1975 Theatre World Award.
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Something wrong?A life in dates
2018
DeceptionSeries, Abe Dietrich
Boyfriend's DeceitFilm, 2018Mr. Stein2014
Madam SecretarySeries, Ted Graham2012
Common LawSeries, Judge Franklin Whitaker
A Deadly ObsessionFilm, 2012Dr. Egan2011
51Film, Sam Whitaker2009
The Good WifeSeries, Jeffrey Agos
Achchamundu AchchamunduFilm, 2009Theodore Robertson2007
Gossip GirlSeries, Harold Waldorf2005
BonesSeries, Dr. Marcus Eldridge2002
Heartbreak HospitalFilm, Milo Henderson / Dr. Jonathan1998
Sex and the CitySeries, Dominic
Getting PersonalFilm, 1998Mr. DeMarco1996
A Weekend in the CountryFilm, Michael Kaye1994
Backstreet JusticeFilm, Nick Donovan1990
Law & OrderSeries, John David Myers1989
Do You Know the Muffin Man?Film, Roger Dollison1988Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a MovieAward
A New LifeFilm, 1988Doc1985
Screen TwoSeries, Elie Cohen
Hitler's SS: Portrait in EvilFilm, 1985Karl Hoffmann1982
MissingFilm, Charles Horman1981
Family ReunionFilm, James Cookman1978
The NativityFilm, Joseph1977
Man from AtlantisSeries, Romeo1976Theatre World AwardAward1949Born14 April 1949
DeceptionSeries, Abe DietrichBoyfriend's DeceitFilm, 2018Mr. Stein2014Madam SecretarySeries, Ted Graham2012Common LawSeries, Judge Franklin WhitakerA Deadly ObsessionFilm, 2012Dr. Egan201151Film, Sam Whitaker2009The Good WifeSeries, Jeffrey AgosAchchamundu AchchamunduFilm, 2009Theodore Robertson2007Gossip GirlSeries, Harold Waldorf2005BonesSeries, Dr. Marcus Eldridge2002Heartbreak HospitalFilm, Milo Henderson / Dr. Jonathan1998Sex and the CitySeries, DominicGetting PersonalFilm, 1998Mr. DeMarco1996A Weekend in the CountryFilm, Michael Kaye1994Backstreet JusticeFilm, Nick Donovan1990Law & OrderSeries, John David Myers1989Do You Know the Muffin Man?Film, Roger Dollison1988Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a MovieAwardA New LifeFilm, 1988Doc1985Screen TwoSeries, Elie CohenHitler's SS: Portrait in EvilFilm, 1985Karl Hoffmann1982MissingFilm, Charles Horman1981Family ReunionFilm, James Cookman1978The NativityFilm, Joseph1977Man from AtlantisSeries, Romeo1976Theatre World AwardAward1949Born14 April 1949People around John
Close ties
- Jim Goddard Directed Kennedy
Margaret Colin Also in Gossip Girl
Martin Sheen Also in Lost & Found and Kennedy
Eric Dane John directed Grey Lady (2017)
Costa-Gavras Directed Missing (1984)
Donnie Wahlberg John directed Southie (1999)
Will Arnett John directed Southie (1999)
Adrian Grenier Also in The Adventures of Sebastian Cole (1998)
Lawrence Tierney John directed Southie (1999)
Christian Clemenson Also in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Jerry Hardin Also in Missing (1984)
Jon Avnet Produced Do You Know the Muffin Man? (1989)
Charles Cioffi Also in Missing (1982)
Hugh Wilson Produced Southie (1998)
Ronald Shusett Produced Freejack (1992)
Dick Lowry Directed Forgotten Sins (1996)
Uri Barbash Directed Unsettled Land (1987)
Lenny Clarke Also in Getting Personal and Southie
Matthew Chapman Directed Hussy (1980)
Sidney Hayers Directed The Last Convertible
Courtney Solomon Produced 51 (2011)- Charles Brown Also in Kennedy and Family Reunion
Prasanna Also in Achchamundu! Achchamundu! (2009)
Steven Kampmann Directed Stealing Home (1988)
Known for
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Missing 1982
Stealing Home 1988
Love at First Glance 2017
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid 1992
An Invisible Sign 2010
Filmography 40
87 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
Shortly after his Off-Broadway career began, Lee Strasberg invited Shea to join the Actors Studio where he spent several years studying method acting.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77
