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John Shea

John Shea

Highest Rated: 100% Say Hey, Willie Mays! (2022)

Lowest Rated: 0% An Invisible Sign (2010)

Birthday: Apr 14, 1949

Birthplace: North Conway, New Hampshire, USA

John Shea began a successful stage career soon after his graduation from the Yale School of Drama. He made his New York stage debut in "Yentl" as Avigdor (played by Mandy Patinkin in Barbra Streisand's film version). Shea went on to win plaudits for his performances in "The Sorrows of Stephen" (1979), "The Dining Room" (1982) and "End of the World" (1984). In London, he played the leading role in Larry Kramer's searing AIDS drama "The Normal Heart" (1986).

Highest rated movies

100% Say Hey, Willie Mays!
94% The Trouble With the Truth
94% Missing
46% The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
40% Northern Borders
40% Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
38% Southie
33% A New Life

Photos

A NEW LIFE, Veronica Hamel, Alan Alda, Ann-Margret, John Shea, 1988, (c)Paramount MISSING, John Shea, 1982, (c)Universal HEARTBREAK HOSPITAL, John Shea, Patricia Clarkson, Diane Venora, Demian Bichir, 2002 WINDY CITY, Josh Mostel (second from left), Jeffrey DeMunn, John Shea, 1983, (c)Warner Bros WINDY CITY, Kate Capshaw, John Shea, 1984. ©Warner Bros. STEALING HOME, William McNamara, Jonathan Silverman, John Shea, 1988, (c)Warner Bros. HEARTBREAK HOSPITAL, John Shea, Patricia Clarkson, 2002 The Good Wife, John Shea, 09/22/2009, ©CBS The Good Wife, John Shea, 09/22/2009, ©CBS THE TROUBLE WITH THE TRUTH, from left: John Shea, Danielle Harris, 2011. ph: Evelyn Sen THE TROUBLE WITH THE TRUTH, from left: director Jim Hemphill, John Shea, Lea Thompson, on set, 2011. ph: Evelyn Sen THE TROUBLE WITH THE TRUTH, from left: John Shea, director Jim Hemphill, Lea Thompson, on set, 2011. ph: Evelyn Sen WINDY CITY, Jeffrey DeMunn (l.), John Shea (center), 1984, (c)Warner Bros. WINDY CITY, Josh Mostel, John Shea, 1984. ©Warner Bros. AREA 51, (aka 51), John Shea, 2011. ph: Syfy/©After Dark Films AREA 51, (aka 51), front, from left: John Shea, Vanessa Branch, Bruce Boxleitner, 2011. ph: Syfy/©After Dark Films MISSING, John Shea, Melanie Mayron, 1982, (c)Universal WINDY CITY, James Sutorius, John Shea, 1984 MISSING, Melanie Mayron, John Shea, Sissy Spacek, 1982, (c)Universal WINDY CITY, Kate Capshaw, John Shea, 1984. ©Warner Bros.
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
100% 93% Say Hey, Willie Mays! Unknown (Character) - 2022
No Score Yet 22% Love at First Glance Marshall Fielding (Character) - 2017
No Score Yet 42% Grey Lady Director,
Screenwriter,
Producer 		- 2017
No Score Yet No Score Yet Rocky Ros Muc Self - 2017
40% 55% Northern Borders Doc Harrison (Character) - 2013
No Score Yet No Score Yet Anatomy of the Tide Davis Harriman (Character) - 2013
No Score Yet 25% The March Sisters at Christmas Mr. Lawrence (Character) - 2012
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Deadly Obsession Dr. Egan (Character) - 2012
94% 72% The Trouble With the Truth Robert (Character) - 2012
No Score Yet 12% Area 51 Sam Whitaker (Character) - 2011
0% 33% An Invisible Sign Dad (Character) - 2010
No Score Yet No Score Yet Achchamundu! Achchamundu! Theodore Robertson (Character) - 2009
No Score Yet 41% The Insurgents Robert (Character) - 2007
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Broken Sole Bob (Character) - 2007
25% No Score Yet Heartbreak Hospital Milo Henderson/Dr. Jonathan (Character) $1.5K 2002
No Score Yet No Score Yet Catalina Trust Deet Offerman (Character) - 1999
38% 46% Southie Peter Bardini (Character),
Director,
Writer 		- 1998
46% 70% The Adventures of Sebastian Cole Hartley (Character) $100.0K 1998
No Score Yet No Score Yet Algo Muy Personal Mr. DeMarco (Character) - 1998
No Score Yet No Score Yet Silent Hearts George (Character) - 1998
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lost and Found Mr. DeMarco (Character) - 1998
No Score Yet No Score Yet Getting Personal Mr. DeMarco (Character) - 1998
No Score Yet 50% Apocalypse Watch Unknown (Character) - 1997
No Score Yet No Score Yet Forgotten Sins Sheriff Matthew Bradshaw (Character) - 1996
No Score Yet No Score Yet See Jane Run Dr. Michael Ravenson (Character) - 1995
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Weekend in the Country Michael Kaye (Character) - 1995
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hard Evidence Tommy Marchant (Character) - 1994
No Score Yet 40% Backstreet Justice Nick Donovan (Character) - 1993
25% 25% Freejack Morgan (Character) $15.8M 1992
40% 24% Honey, I Blew Up the Kid Dr. Charles Hendrickson (Character) $58.7M 1992
No Score Yet No Score Yet Ladykiller Jack Packard (Character) - 1992
No Score Yet No Score Yet Notorious Devlin (Character) - 1992
No Score Yet 57% Do You Know the Muffin Man? Roger Dollison (Character) - 1989
No Score Yet No Score Yet Magic Moments Troy Gardner (Character) - 1989
No Score Yet No Score Yet Unsettled Land Marcus (Character) $263 1988
33% 26% A New Life Doc (Character) $7.4M 1988
20% 78% Stealing Home Sam Wyatt (Character) $7.3M 1988
No Score Yet 74% Gandahar Sylvain (Voice) - 1988
No Score Yet No Score Yet Baby M Bill Stern (Character) - 1988
No Score Yet No Score Yet Coast to Coast John Carloff (Character) - 1987
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Case of Deadly Force Michael O'Donnell (Character) - 1986
No Score Yet 86% The Impossible Spy Eli Cohen (Character) - 1986
No Score Yet 39% Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil Karl Hoffmann (Character) - 1985
No Score Yet 8% Honeymoon Zachary 'Zack' Freestamp (Character) - 1985
14% 80% Windy City Danny (Character) - 1984
No Score Yet No Score Yet Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy (Character) - 1983
94% 85% Missing Charles "Charlie" Horman (Character) - 1982
No Score Yet 19% Hussy Emory Cole (Character) - 1980
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Nativity Joseph (Character) - 1978

TV

Credit
No Score Yet 80% Blue Bloods Dr. Kirk O'Connor (Guest Star) 2022
91% 79% The Blacklist Senator Brian Warwick (Guest Star) 2021
26% 64% Proven Innocent Sam Marshall (Guest Star) 2019
64% 91% Deception Abe Dietrich (Guest Star) 2018
90% 83% Bones Dr. Marcus Eldridge (Guest Star) 2016
95% 89% Elementary Bill Wellstone (Guest Star) 2015
No Score Yet 79% Madam Secretary Ted Graham (Guest Star) 2014
93% 91% The Good Wife Jeffrey Agos (Guest Star) 2012-2013
35% 80% Eleventh Hour Unknown (Guest Star) 2009
No Score Yet 71% Law & Order: Criminal Intent Mr. Walker (Guest Star) 2005 2008
No Score Yet 83% Law & Order Unknown (Guest Star) 2003 2008
84% 79% Gossip Girl Harold Waldorf (Guest Star) 2007
No Score Yet 36% Mutant X Adam Kane (Character) 2001-2004
83% No Score Yet That's Life Unknown (Guest Star) 2001
70% 79% Sex and the City Dominic (Guest Star) 1999
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Drew Carey Show Unknown (Guest Star) 1999
86% 86% Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Unknown (Character),
Unknown (Guest Star) 		1993-1997
86% No Score Yet Almost Perfect Unknown (Guest Star) 1995
82% 92% Tales From the Crypt Unknown (Character) 1993
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Hitchhiker Unknown (Character) 1987
No Score Yet No Score Yet Alfred Hitchcock Presents Unknown (Character) 1985
No Score Yet No Score Yet Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy (Character) 1983
No Score Yet No Score Yet Family Reunion James Cookman (Character) 1981
No Score Yet No Score Yet Barnaby Jones Unknown (Guest Star) 1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet Eight Is Enough Unknown (Guest Star) 1977