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
- 2024 · Loaded for Bear as Ben
- 2024 · I Don't Know as Nicky
- 2023 · The Last Word as Brett Harper
- 2023 · Beacon 23 as Jocko
- 2022 · The Class as Nate
- 2022 · The Lincoln Lawyer as Peter Sterghos
- 2021 · Val as Bryan Foley
- 2021 · Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead as Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 2021 · Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent as Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 2020 · Big Sky as Father Ted Maynard
- 2020 · Medical Police as Matteo Neri
- 2020 · Medical Police as Frank Neri
- 2019 · Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder as Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 2019 · Tellers as Craig
- 2019 · Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For as Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 2019 · Love Shot as Tony
- 2017 · First Round Down as Sonny
- 2016 · Conviction as Jim McNally
- 2015 · Impastor as Judge Brenden Bell
- 2015 · Togetherness as Contractor
- 2013 · Afternoon Delight as Jack
- 2013 · Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer as Detective Brady
- 2013 · Miss Dial as Creepy Guy
- 2012 · Not That Funny as Kevork Sarkissian
- 2010 · Farewell Mr. Kringle as Harley
- 2010 · Don't You Forget About Me as Self
- 2009 · Tripping Forward as Vladdy
- 2009 · Chasing a Dream as Frank McGuire
- 2008 · The Beneficiary as Roy Vidrow
- 2008 · Celebrating Sixteen Candles as Himself
- 2008 · Gemini Division as
- 2008 · The Babysitter as Mr Jones
- 2008 · Snow Buddies as Jean George
- 2007 · Whisper as Whitley
- 2007 · Everybody Wants to Be Italian as Steve Bottino
- 2006 · Stick It as Chris DeFrank
- 2005 · The River King as Joey Tosh
- 2004 · Phil the Alien as The General
- 2003 · Mimic: Sentinel as Det. Gary Dumars
- 2002 · Boomtown as Hugo Pinkston
- 2002 · Just Cause as
- 2002 · Ignition as Conor's Lawyer
- 2001 · State of Grace as Milton Figer
- 2000 · God, the Devil and Bob as
- 1999 · The Deep End of the Ocean as George Karras
- 1997 · Timecop as
- 1997 · The Relic as McNally
- 1996 · Once a Thief as
- 1996 · Wiseguy as Dave Goss
- 1994 · Cool and the Crazy as The Greek
- 1994 · Deep Red as Mack Waters
- 1992 · Man Trouble as Detective Melvenos
- 1990 · Shannon's Deal as
- 1990 · Grand as Ray
- 1986 · Nothing in Common as Roger the Commercial Director
- 1985 · Weird Science as Kandy Bar Owner
- 1985 · Head Office as General Sepulveda
- 1984 · Sixteen Candles as Rudy Ryszczyk
- Future · Once a Week for Life as Theo Galanis
- 2020 · Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver as Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 2019 · The Umbrella Academy as Jack Ruby
- 2019 · The Unicorn as Louis
- 2018 · 22 Chaser as Bissey
- 2018 · BLOOD TYPE as ER Policeman
- 2017 · The Shape of Water as Mr. Arzounian
- 2016 · Creature Features as Self
- 2015 · The Expanse as Ren
- 2015 · Love on the Air as Gus
- 2014 · Transparent as Gary
- 2014 · I Didn't Do It as Uncle Patsy
- 2011 · The Exes as Giovanni
- 2011 · Suits as Elias Gould
- 2011 · Franklin & Bash as Roland Stray
- 2011 · Shameless as Larry Burke
- 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 · Junkyard Dog as Hellerman
- 2009 · Castle as Joe Pulgatti
- 2008 · The Suite Life on Deck as Elias
- 2008 · The Mentalist as Hank Draber
- 2008 · Sincerely Yours as Self
- 2007 · Chuck as Yari Demitrios
- 2007 · iCarly as Morris
- 2007 · Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango as Captain Bob Russell
- 2006 · Shark as
- 2006 · Psych as Tom Swagerty
- 2006 · Fifty Pills as Harold
- 2006 · Mr. Soul as
- 2005 · Category 7: The End of the World as Jim Roberts
- 2005 · Flight 29 Down as
- 2005 · McBride: Tune in for Murder as Bob Carter
- 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
- 2003 · Fast Food High as John Redding
- 2003 · 111 Gramercy Park as Gus Barlow
- 2002 · Auto Focus as Bruno Gerussi
- 2002 · Without a Trace as Ezra Hafetz
- 2002 · Monk as Paulie Flores
- 2002 · The Dead Zone as Patrick Hanchin
- 2001 · Crossing Jordan as Halper
- 2001 · Legally Blonde as Dewey Newcombe (uncredited)
- 2001 · Fire & Ice as Andy Kurtz
- 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
- 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
- 1998 · Young Hearts Unlimited as Jensen
- 1998 · First Wave as Phil Tennant
- 1998 · Johnny Skidmarks as Walter Lippinscott
- 1997 · The Practice as Officer John Rydell
- 1996 · The Craft as Ray (uncredited)
- 1996 · The Late Shift as Robert Morton
- 1994 · ER as Mr. Irby
- 1994 · The Shadow as Duke Rollins
- 1994 · For the Love of Aaron as Dr. Teplitsky
- 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 Lucky Leon
- 1993 · The X-Files as Special Agent Fordyce
- 1993 · Guilty as Sin as Ed Lombardo
- 1993 · Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife as Bernie McNeil
- 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
- 1992 · Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story as Prosecutor Paul Chaiet
- 1991 · Palace Guard as
- 1991 · Defenseless as Jack Hammer
- 1991 · And the Sea Will Tell as Len Weinglass
- 1990 · Counterstrike as Manny
- 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
- 1989 · All's Fair as Eddie
- 1988 · The Boost as Joel Miller
- 1988 · Vibes as Eugene
- 1988 · Onassis: The Richest Man in the World as Costas Gratsos
- 1987 · Roxanne as Chuck
- 1986 · L.A. Law as Jack Lewis
- 1986 · Off Beat as Lou Wareham
- 1985 · My Man Adam as Mr. Rangle
- 1985 · The Breakfast Club as Carl
- 1984 · The Impostor as
- 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
- 1983 · Class as Bellman
- 1982 · Tootsie as Actor at Party (uncredited)
- 1981 · Thief as Mechanic #3