Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1956-03-08 (69 years)
- Place of BirthLondon, Ontario, Canada
- Also Known As-
John Kapelos
Biography
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.
Known For
Acting Career
- 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
- 2020
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
As: Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 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
- 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
- 2017
First Round Down
As: Sonny
- 2016
Conviction
As: Jim McNally
- 2015
The Expanse
As: Ren
- 2015
Love on the Air
As: Gus
- 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
- 2012
Not That Funny
As: Kevork Sarkissian
- 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
Junkyard Dog
As: Hellerman
- 2009
Tripping Forward
As: Vladdy
- 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
The Babysitter
As: Mr Jones
- 2008
Snow Buddies
As: Jean George
- 2007
Whisper
As: Whitley
- 2007
Chuck
As: Yari Demitrios
- 2007
Everybody Wants to Be Italian
As: Steve Bottino
- 2007
iCarly
As: Morris
- 2006
Psych
As: Tom Swagerty
- 2006
Fifty Pills
As: Harold
- 2006
Stick It
As: Chris DeFrank
- 2005
Category 7: The End of the World
As: Jim Roberts
- 2005
The River King
As: Joey Tosh
- 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
One Tree Hill
As: Carl
- 2003
Dead Like Me
As: Angus Cook
- 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
- 2002
Boomtown
As: Hugo Pinkston
- 2002
Without a Trace
As: Ezra Hafetz
- 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
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
- 1999
The Deep End of the Ocean
As: George Karras
- 1998
Young Hearts Unlimited
As: Jensen
- 1998
First Wave
As: Phil Tennant
- 1998
Johnny Skidmarks
As: Walter Lippinscott
- 1997
The Relic
As: McNally
- 1996
The Craft
As: Ray (uncredited)
- 1996
Wiseguy
As: Dave Goss
- 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
- 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
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: Det. Don Schanke
- 1992
Highway Heartbreaker
As: Det. Baker
- 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
- 1990
Counterstrike
As: Manny
- 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
- 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
Nothing in Common
As: Roger the Commercial Director
- 1986
Off Beat
As: Lou Wareham
- 1985
My Man Adam
As: Mr. Rangle
- 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
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)
- 1981
Thief
As: Mechanic #3