Law and Order
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John Shea
Date of birth
April 14, 1949
Place of birth
North Conway, New Hampshire
IMDb profile

John Shea is an Emmy award winning actor who played four different characters in Law & Order and Law & Order: Criminal Intent.

Shea is best known for his role as Lex Luthor (a character also played by Clancy Brown in Superman: The Animated Series and Titus Welliver on the TV show Titans) in the 1990s TV series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (with Dean Cain), and also starred in the short lived 1990s TV series WIOU as Hank Zaret. Later on in the 2000s he starred on the syndicated TV series Mutant X as Adam Kane.

Shea has acted in films such as Windy City (1984), Light Years (1988) as the voice of Sylvain, Freejack (1992), and Godless (2005), and he wrote and directed the award-winning independent film, Southie (1998).

He has made guest appearances on TV shows, including Eight Is Enough, Barnaby Jones, Sex and the City, and Medium. Shea received an Emmy Award for his role in the TV movie Baby M.

Appearances[]

John David Myers
Trevor Lipton
Dr. Isaac Waxman
Mr. Walker
John David Myers Trevor Lipton Dr. Isaac Waxman Mr. Walker
L&O: "Shrunk" CI: "The Good Child" L&O: "Betrayal" CI: "Legacy"
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