who plays dr harrison wells in the flash
Thomas Patrick Cavanagh
title: Harrison Wells text: is angered by this until he realizes, even in his befuddled state, that they have indeed helped by advising him to determine DeVoe's underlying psychology and emotions in order to defeat him. Executive producers Greg Berlanti and Andrew Kreisberg, and DC Comics CCO Geoff Johns, created the character of Harrison Wells for the CW series "The Flash", although he is first mentioned in the "Arrow" season 2 episode "Three Ghosts". While a character named "Dr. Wells" had appeared in "Elevator To Nowhere", a 1980 episode of the ABC animated series "Super Friends", and another namesake character in "Flash TV Special title: Harrison Wells text: are several of the show's stars who could, and should, be singled out for their performances [...] it's Tom Cavanagh as the mysterious villain Dr. Harrison Wells who really helped make "The Flash" become something special". "Forbes" Erik Kain said in a review of "The Trap" that Cavanagh was "uncanny, a perfect fit for the ominous yet likable villain". Reviewing Cavanagh's performance as Harry in the episode "The Darkness and the Light", Eric Walters of "Paste" said, "Having Tom Cavanagh back is wonderful, and he has brought a renewed energy with him. When Harrison 2 referred to Cisco as 'Crisco,' title: The Flash (season 1) text: was cast as Harrison Wells, with his role described as "a rock star in the world of physics and the mind and money behind Central City's S.T.A.R. Labs Particle Accelerator". It was eventually revealed that Cavanagh's character was actually Eobard Thawne, who stole the appearance of the real Wells (also portrayed by Cavanagh) after killing him, with Matt Letscher portraying Thawne before the transformation. Several cast members from the 1990 television series appear in the series. John Wesley Shipp, who portrayed Barry Allen/Flash in the 1990 series, joined the cast in a recurring role as Barry's father, Dr. Henry Allen, title: The Flash (season 4) text: Andrew Kreisberg and Todd Helbing serving as showrunners. The season was ordered in January 2017, and filming began that July. Grant Gustin stars as Barry, with principal cast members Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Carlos Valdes, Keiynan Lonsdale, Tom Cavanagh, and Jesse L. Martin also returning from previous seasons, and are joined by Neil Sandilands. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The series was renewed for a fourth season on January 8, 2017, earlier than usual for the series. Executive producer Andrew Kreisberg said on this, "The great thing about our dear friends at The CW and Mark Pedowitz picking the shows up as early as title: Tom Cavanagh text: Tom Cavanagh Thomas Cavanagh (born October 26, 1963) is a Canadian actor and director. He is known for a variety of roles on American television, including starring roles in "Ed" (2000–2004), "Love Monkey" (2006) and "Trust Me" (2009), and recurring roles on "Providence" and "Scrubs". Since 2014, Cavanagh has starred on The CW television series "The Flash", portraying various versions of Harrison Wells. He also directed several episodes of "The Flash". Cavanagh was born on October 26, 1963, in Ottawa, Ontario, to a Roman Catholic family of Irish descent. Cavanagh moved with his family to Winneba, a small city in