John Kapelos
March 8, 1956 (69 years old) in London, Ontario, Canada
John Kapelos (born March 8, 1956) is a Canadian actor from London, Ontario. He is best known for his portrayals of janitor Carl Reed in The Breakfast Club and Detective Donald Schanke in Forever Knight. He is also fondly remembered as Jerry Seinfeld's unjustly accused accountant.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Beacon 23 as Jocko
- 2022 · The Lincoln Lawyer as Peter Sterghos
- 2021 · Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead as Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 2020 · Big Sky as Father Ted Maynard
- 2020 · Medical Police as Matteo Neri
- 2020 · Medical Police as Frank Neri
- 2020 · Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver as Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 2019 · Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder as Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 2019 · Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For as Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 2019 · The Umbrella Academy as Jack Ruby
- 2019 · The Unicorn as Louis
- 2018 · 22 Chaser as Bissey
- 2017 · The Shape of Water as Mr. Arzounian
- 2016 · Creature Features as Self
- 2016 · Conviction as Jim McNally
- 2015 · The Expanse as Ren
- 2015 · Impastor as Judge Brenden Bell
- 2015 · Togetherness as Contractor
- 2014 · Transparent as Gary
- 2014 · I Didn't Do It as Uncle Patsy
- 2013 · Afternoon Delight as Jack
- 2013 · Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer as Detective Brady
- 2013 · Miss Dial as Creepy Guy
- 2011 · The Exes as Giovanni
- 2011 · Suits as Elias Gould
- 2011 · Franklin & Bash as Roland Stray
- 2011 · Shameless as Larry Burke
- 2010 · Farewell Mr. Kringle as Harley
- 2010 · Law & Order: LA as Mark Buckley
- 2010 · Lost Girl as Wayne
- 2010 · Justified as Ethan Picker
- 2010 · Republic of Doyle as Inspector Vince Pickard
- 2009 · Modern Family as Stavros
- 2009 · Chasing a Dream as Frank McGuire
- 2009 · Castle as Joe Pulgatti
- 2008 · The Suite Life on Deck as Elias
- 2008 · The Mentalist as Hank Draber
- 2008 · Gemini Division as
- 2008 · Snow Buddies as Jean George
- 2007 · Whisper as Whitley
- 2007 · Chuck as Yari Demitrios
- 2007 · iCarly as Morris
- 2006 · Shark as
- 2006 · Psych as Tom Swagerty
- 2006 · Fifty Pills as Harold
- 2006 · Stick It as Chris DeFrank
- 2005 · The River King as Joey Tosh
- 2005 · Flight 29 Down as
- 2005 · Shallow Ground as Leroy Riley
- 2004 · House as Dr. Kurtz
- 2004 · Desperate Housewives as Eugene Beale
- 2004 · Boston Legal as Detective Wayne Farley
- 2004 · CSI: NY as Bobby Rossmore
- 2003 · I Accuse as Det. Murray
- 2003 · Cold Case as John Butler
- 2003 · NCIS as Victor Castor
- 2003 · One Tree Hill as Carl
- 2003 · Las Vegas as
- 2003 · Dead Like Me as Angus Cook
- 2002 · Boomtown as Hugo Pinkston
- 2002 · Without a Trace as Ezra Hafetz
- 2002 · Just Cause as
- 2002 · Monk as Paulie Flores
- 2002 · The Dead Zone as Patrick Hanchin
- 2002 · Ignition as Conor's Lawyer
- 2001 · Crossing Jordan as Halper
- 2001 · Legally Blonde as Dewey Newcombe (uncredited)
- 2001 · State of Grace as Milton Figer
- 2000 · Cold Blooded as Lou Miles
- 2000 · The District as Victor Abbot
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Duke Rittle
- 2000 · Gilmore Girls as Orientation Leader
- 2000 · God, the Devil and Bob as
- 1999 · Angel as Roland Meeks
- 1999 · Double Jeopardy as Man on Pay Phone (uncredited)
- 1999 · The West Wing as Seymour Little
- 1999 · Judging Amy as Zack Wiley
- 1999 · The Deep End of the Ocean as George Karras
- 1998 · First Wave as Phil Tennant
- 1998 · Johnny Skidmarks as Walter Lippinscott
- 1997 · Timecop as
- 1997 · The Practice as Officer John Rydell
- 1997 · The Relic as McNally
- 1996 · Once a Thief as
- 1996 · The Craft as Ray (uncredited)
- 1996 · The Late Shift as Robert Morton
- 1994 · ER as Mr. Irby
- 1994 · Cool and the Crazy as The Greek
- 1994 · The Shadow as Duke Rollins
- 1994 · Deep Red as Mack Waters
- 1993 · Diagnosis: Murder as Dr. Milton Getz
- 1993 · Dave's World as Leo
- 1993 · Frasier as Policeman
- 1993 · Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as
- 1993 · The X-Files as Special Agent Fordyce
- 1993 · Guilty as Sin as Ed Lombardo
- 1992 · Man Trouble as Detective Melvenos
- 1992 · We're Talkin' Serious Money as Marty "the Greek"
- 1992 · Forever Knight as
- 1992 · Forever Knight as Det. Don Schanke
- 1992 · Highway Heartbreaker as Det. Baker
- 1991 · Palace Guard as
- 1990 · Counterstrike as Manny
- 1990 · Shannon's Deal as
- 1990 · Grand as Ray
- 1990 · Internal Affairs as Steven Arrocas
- 1989 · Nick Knight as Det. Don Schanke
- 1989 · Seinfeld as Barry Prophet
- 1989 · Quantum Leap as Dr. Mustafa El Razul
- 1988 · The Boost as Joel Miller
- 1987 · Roxanne as Chuck
- 1986 · L.A. Law as Jack Lewis
- 1986 · Nothing in Common as Roger the Commercial Director
- 1986 · Off Beat as Lou Wareham
- 1985 · Weird Science as Kandy Bar Owner
- 1985 · Head Office as General Sepulveda
- 1985 · The Breakfast Club as Carl
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Lt. Howard Tartarus
- 1984 · Who's the Boss? as
- 1984 · Miami Vice as Andy Sloan
- 1984 · The Naked Face as Frank
- 1984 · Sixteen Candles as Rudy Ryszczyk
- 1983 · Class as Bellman
- 1982 · Tootsie as Actor at Party (uncredited)
- Future · Once a Week for Life as Theo Galanis
- 2024 · Loaded for Bear as Ben
- 2024 · I Don't Know as Nicky
- 2023 · The Last Word as Brett Harper
- 2022 · The Class as Nate
- 2021 · Val as Bryan Foley
- 2021 · Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent as Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 2019 · Tellers as Craig
- 2019 · Love Shot as Tony
- 2018 · BLOOD TYPE as ER Policeman
- 2017 · First Round Down as Sonny
- 2015 · Love on the Air as Gus
- 2012 · Not That Funny as Kevork Sarkissian
- 2010 · Don't You Forget About Me as Self
- 2009 · Junkyard Dog as Hellerman
- 2009 · Tripping Forward as Vladdy
- 2008 · The Beneficiary as Roy Vidrow
- 2008 · Sincerely Yours as Self
- 2008 · Celebrating Sixteen Candles as Himself
- 2008 · The Babysitter as Mr Jones
- 2007 · Everybody Wants to Be Italian as Steve Bottino
- 2007 · Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango as Captain Bob Russell
- 2006 · Mr. Soul as
- 2005 · Category 7: The End of the World as Jim Roberts
- 2005 · McBride: Tune in for Murder as Bob Carter
- 2004 · Phil the Alien as The General
- 2003 · Mimic: Sentinel as Det. Gary Dumars
- 2003 · Fast Food High as John Redding
- 2003 · 111 Gramercy Park as Gus Barlow
- 2002 · Auto Focus as Bruno Gerussi
- 2001 · Fire & Ice as Andy Kurtz
- 1998 · Young Hearts Unlimited as Jensen
- 1996 · Wiseguy as Dave Goss
- 1994 · For the Love of Aaron as Dr. Teplitsky
- 1993 · Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife as Bernie McNeil
- 1992 · Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story as Prosecutor Paul Chaiet
- 1991 · Defenseless as Jack Hammer
- 1991 · And the Sea Will Tell as Len Weinglass
- 1989 · All's Fair as Eddie
- 1988 · Vibes as Eugene
- 1988 · Onassis: The Richest Man in the World as Costas Gratsos
- 1985 · My Man Adam as Mr. Rangle
- 1984 · The Impostor as
- 1981 · Thief as Mechanic #3