

John Kapelos
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
8 Mar 1956
Age
70 Years
Born In
London, Ontario, Canada
Total Projects
173
Years Active
45 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
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
Filmography

tv
Scrubs
Scrubs
as Stanley Campos

movie
Loaded for Bear
Loaded for Bear
as Ben

movie
I Don't Know
I Don't Know
as Nicky

tv
Matlock
Matlock
as Judge Frederick Sparkman

movie
The Last Word
The Last Word
as Brett Harper

tv
Beacon 23
Beacon 23
as Jocko

movie
The Class
The Class
as Nate

tv
The Lincoln Lawyer
The Lincoln Lawyer
as Peter Sterghos

movie
Val
Val
as Bryan Foley

movie
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead
as Chief Chauncey O'Connor

movie
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
as Chief Chauncey O'Connor

tv
Big Sky
Big Sky
as Father Ted Maynard

tv
Medical Police
Medical Police
as Matteo Neri

tv
Medical Police
Medical Police
as Frank Neri

movie
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
as Chief Chauncey O'Connor

movie
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder
as Chief Chauncey O'Connor

movie
Tellers
Tellers
as Craig

movie
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For
as Chief Chauncey O'Connor

movie
Love Shot
Love Shot
as Tony

tv
The Umbrella Academy
The Umbrella Academy
as Jack Ruby

movie
The Unicorn
The Unicorn
as Louis

tv
Magnum P.I.
Magnum P.I.
as Hector Aquino

movie
22 Chaser
22 Chaser
as Bissey

movie
BLOOD TYPE
BLOOD TYPE
as ER Policeman

movie
The Shape of Water
The Shape of Water
as Mr. Arzounian

movie
First Round Down
First Round Down
as Sonny

tv
Creature Features
Creature Features
as Self

tv
Conviction
Conviction
as Jim McNally

tv
The Expanse
The Expanse
as Ren

movie
Love on the Air
Love on the Air
as Gus

tv
Impastor
Impastor
as Judge Brenden Bell

tv
Togetherness
Togetherness
as Contractor

tv
Transparent
Transparent
as Gary

tv
I Didn't Do It
I Didn't Do It
as Uncle Patsy

movie
Afternoon Delight
Afternoon Delight
as Jack

movie
Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
as Detective Brady

movie
Miss Dial
Miss Dial
as Creepy Guy

movie
Not That Funny
Not That Funny
as Kevork Sarkissian

tv
The Exes
The Exes
as Giovanni

tv
Suits
Suits
as Elias Gould

tv
Franklin & Bash
Franklin & Bash
as Roland Stray

tv
Shameless
Shameless
as Larry Burke

movie
Farewell Mr. Kringle
Farewell Mr. Kringle
as Harley

tv
Law & Order: LA
Law & Order: LA
as Mark Buckley

tv
Lost Girl
Lost Girl
as Wayne

movie
Don't You Forget About Me
Don't You Forget About Me
as Self

tv
Justified
Justified
as Ethan Picker

tv
Republic of Doyle
Republic of Doyle
as Inspector Vince Pickard

tv
Modern Family
Modern Family
as Stavros

movie
Junkyard Dog
Junkyard Dog
as Hellerman

movie
Tripping Forward
Tripping Forward
as Vladdy

movie
Chasing a Dream
Chasing a Dream
as Frank McGuire

tv
Castle
Castle
as Joe Pulgatti

movie
The Beneficiary
The Beneficiary
as Roy Vidrow

tv
The Suite Life on Deck
The Suite Life on Deck
as Elias

tv
The Mentalist
The Mentalist
as Hank Draber

movie
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
as Himself

movie
Sincerely Yours
Sincerely Yours
as Self

tv
Gemini Division
Gemini Division

movie
The Babysitter
The Babysitter
as Mr Jones

movie
Snow Buddies
Snow Buddies
as Jean George

movie
Whisper
Whisper
as Whitley

tv
Chuck
Chuck
as Yari Demitrios

movie
Everybody Wants to Be Italian
Everybody Wants to Be Italian
as Steve Bottino

tv
iCarly
iCarly
as Morris

movie
Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango
Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango
as Captain Bob Russell

tv
Shark
Shark
as Presiding Officer

tv
Psych
Psych
as Tom Swagerty

movie
Fifty Pills
Fifty Pills
as Harold

movie
Stick It
Stick It
as Chris DeFrank

movie
Mr. Soul
Mr. Soul

movie
The River King
The River King
as Joey Tosh

tv
Flight 29 Down
Flight 29 Down
as Captain Russell

movie
McBride: Tune in for Murder
McBride: Tune in for Murder
as Bob Carter

movie
Shallow Ground
Shallow Ground
as Leroy Riley

tv
House
House
as Dr. Kurtz

tv
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives
as Eugene Beale

tv
Boston Legal
Boston Legal
as Detective Wayne Farley

tv
CSI: NY
CSI: NY
as Bobby Rossmore

movie
Phil the Alien
Phil the Alien
as The General

movie
Yo acuso
Yo acuso
as Det. Murray

tv
Cold Case
Cold Case
as John Butler

tv
One Tree Hill
One Tree Hill
as Carl

tv
NCIS
NCIS
as Victor Castor

tv
Las Vegas
Las Vegas

tv
Dead Like Me
Dead Like Me
as Angus Cook

movie
Mimic: Sentinel
Mimic: Sentinel
as Det. Gary Dumars

movie
Fast Food High
Fast Food High
as John Redding

movie
111 Gramercy Park
111 Gramercy Park
as Gus Barlow

movie
Auto Focus
Auto Focus
as Bruno Gerussi

tv
Boomtown
Boomtown
as Hugo Pinkston

tv
Without a Trace
Without a Trace
as Ezra Hafetz

tv
Just Cause
Just Cause

tv
Monk
Monk
as Paulie Flores

tv
The Dead Zone
The Dead Zone
as Patrick Hanchin

movie
Ignition
Ignition
as Conor's Lawyer

tv
Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan
as Halper

movie
Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde
as Dewey Newcombe (uncredited)

tv
State of Grace
State of Grace
as Milton Figer

movie
Fire & Ice
Fire & Ice
as Andy Kurtz

movie
Cold Blooded
Cold Blooded
as Lou Miles

tv
The District
The District
as Victor Abbot

tv
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Duke Rittle

tv
Gilmore Girls
Gilmore Girls
as Orientation Leader

tv
God, the Devil and Bob
God, the Devil and Bob

tv
Angel
Angel
as Roland Meeks

movie
Double Jeopardy
Double Jeopardy
as Man on Pay Phone (uncredited)

tv
The West Wing
The West Wing
as Seymour Little

tv
Judging Amy
Judging Amy
as Zack Wiley

movie
The Deep End of the Ocean
The Deep End of the Ocean
as George Karras

movie
Young Hearts Unlimited
Young Hearts Unlimited
as Jensen

tv
First Wave
First Wave
as Phil Tennant

movie
Johnny Skidmarks
Johnny Skidmarks
as Walter Lippinscott

tv
Timecop
Timecop

tv
The Practice
The Practice
as Officer John Rydell

movie
The Relic
The Relic
as McNally

tv
Once a Thief
Once a Thief

movie
The Craft
The Craft
as Ray (uncredited)

movie
Wiseguy
Wiseguy
as Dave Goss

movie
The Late Shift
The Late Shift
as Robert Morton

tv
ER
ER
as Mr. Irby

movie
Cool and the Crazy
Cool and the Crazy
as The Greek

tv
Rebel Highway
Rebel Highway
as The Greek

movie
The Shadow
The Shadow
as Duke Rollins

movie
Deep Red
Deep Red
as Mack Waters

movie
For the Love of Aaron
For the Love of Aaron
as Dr. Teplitsky

tv
Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder
as Dr. Milton Getz

tv
Dave's World
Dave's World
as Leo

tv
Frasier
Frasier
as Policeman

tv
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Lucky Leon

tv
The X-Files
The X-Files
as Special Agent Fordyce

movie
Guilty as Sin
Guilty as Sin
as Ed Lombardo

movie
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife
as Bernie McNeil

movie
Man Trouble
Man Trouble
as Detective Melvenos

movie
We're Talkin' Serious Money
We're Talkin' Serious Money
as Marty "the Greek"

tv
Forever Knight
Forever Knight

tv
Forever Knight
Forever Knight
as Det. Don Schanke

movie
Highway Heartbreaker
Highway Heartbreaker
as Det. Baker

movie
Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story
Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story
as Prosecutor Paul Chaiet

tv
Palace Guard
Palace Guard

movie
Defenseless
Defenseless
as Jack Hammer

movie
And the Sea Will Tell
And the Sea Will Tell
as Len Weinglass

tv
And the Sea Will Tell
And the Sea Will Tell
as Len Weinglass

tv
Counterstrike
Counterstrike
as Manny

tv
Shannon's Deal
Shannon's Deal

tv
Grand
Grand
as Ray

movie
Internal Affairs
Internal Affairs
as Steven Arrocas

movie
Nick Knight
Nick Knight
as Det. Don Schanke

tv
Seinfeld
Seinfeld
as Barry Prophet

tv
Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap
as Dr. Mustafa El Razul

movie
All's Fair
All's Fair
as Eddie

movie
The Boost
The Boost
as Joel Miller

movie
Vibes
Vibes
as Eugene

movie
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
as Costas Gratsos

movie
Roxanne
Roxanne
as Chuck

tv
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
as Jack Lewis

movie
Nothing in Common
Nothing in Common
as Roger the Commercial Director

movie
Off Beat
Off Beat
as Lou Wareham

tv
Matlock
Matlock
as Sgt. Sam Hayden

movie
My Man Adam
My Man Adam
as Mr. Rangle

movie
Weird Science
Weird Science
as Kandy Bar Owner

movie
Head Office
Head Office
as General Sepulveda

movie
The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club
as Carl

movie
The Impostor
The Impostor

tv
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Lt. Howard Tartarus

tv
Who's the Boss?
Who's the Boss?

tv
Miami Vice
Miami Vice
as Andy Sloan

movie
The Naked Face
The Naked Face
as Frank

movie
Sixteen Candles
Sixteen Candles
as Rudy Ryszczyk

movie
Class
Class
as Bellman

movie
Tootsie
Tootsie
as Actor at Party (uncredited)

movie
Thief
Thief
as Mechanic #3

movie
Once a Week for Life
Once a Week for Life
as Theo Galanis