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John Kapelos

Acting 69 years old London, Ontario, Canada ★ 2.0
Born: March 8, 1956

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. He is also fondly remembered as Jerry Seinfeld's unjustly accused accountant.

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Known For

Shameless
Shameless Larry Burke 2011
Suits
Suits Elias Gould 2011
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives Eugene Beale 2004
Seinfeld
Seinfeld Barry Prophet 1989
Monk
Monk Paulie Flores 2002

Jimmy's Seen (2)

Thief
Thief Mechanic #3 1981
Escape from Alcatraz
Escape from Alcatraz 1979

Filmography

Acting Credits (172)

Scrubs
Scrubs Stanley Campos 2026
Loaded for Bear
Loaded for Bear Ben 2024
I Don't Know
I Don't Know Nicky 2024
The Last Word
The Last Word Brett Harper 2023
Beacon 23
Beacon 23 Jocko 2023
The Class
The Class Nate 2022
The Lincoln Lawyer
The Lincoln Lawyer Peter Sterghos 2022
Val
Val Bryan Foley 2021
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead Chief Chauncey O'Connor 2021
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent Chief Chauncey O'Connor 2021
Big Sky
Big Sky Father Ted Maynard 2020
Medical Police
Medical Police Matteo Neri 2020
Medical Police
Medical Police Frank Neri 2020
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver Chief Chauncey O'Connor 2020
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder Chief Chauncey O'Connor 2019
Tellers
Tellers Craig 2019
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For Chief Chauncey O'Connor 2019
Love Shot
Love Shot Tony 2019
The Umbrella Academy
The Umbrella Academy Jack Ruby 2019
The Unicorn
The Unicorn Louis 2019
Magnum P.I.
Magnum P.I. Hector Aquino 2018
22 Chaser
22 Chaser Bissey 2018
BLOOD TYPE
BLOOD TYPE ER Policeman 2018
The Shape of Water
The Shape of Water Mr. Arzounian 2017
First Round Down
First Round Down Sonny 2017
Creature Features
Creature Features Self 2016
Conviction
Conviction Jim McNally 2016
The Expanse
The Expanse Ren 2015
Love on the Air
Love on the Air Gus 2015
Impastor
Impastor Judge Brenden Bell 2015
Togetherness
Togetherness Contractor 2015
Transparent
Transparent Gary 2014
I Didn't Do It
I Didn't Do It Uncle Patsy 2014
Afternoon Delight
Afternoon Delight Jack 2013
Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer Detective Brady 2013
Miss Dial
Miss Dial Creepy Guy 2013
Not That Funny
Not That Funny Kevork Sarkissian 2012
The Exes
The Exes Giovanni 2011
Suits
Suits Elias Gould 2011
Franklin & Bash
Franklin & Bash Roland Stray 2011
Shameless
Shameless Larry Burke 2011
Farewell Mr. Kringle
Farewell Mr. Kringle Harley 2010
Law & Order: LA
Law & Order: LA Mark Buckley 2010
Lost Girl
Lost Girl Wayne 2010
Don't You Forget About Me
Don't You Forget About Me Self 2010
Justified
Justified Ethan Picker 2010
Republic of Doyle
Republic of Doyle Inspector Vince Pickard 2010
Modern Family
Modern Family Stavros 2009
Junkyard Dog
Junkyard Dog Hellerman 2009
Tripping Forward
Tripping Forward Vladdy 2009
Chasing a Dream
Chasing a Dream Frank McGuire 2009
Castle
Castle Joe Pulgatti 2009
The Beneficiary
The Beneficiary Roy Vidrow 2008
The Suite Life on Deck
The Suite Life on Deck Elias 2008
The Mentalist
The Mentalist Hank Draber 2008
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
Celebrating Sixteen Candles Himself 2008
Sincerely Yours
Sincerely Yours Self 2008
Gemini Division
Gemini Division 2008
The Babysitter
The Babysitter Mr Jones 2008
Snow Buddies
Snow Buddies Jean George 2008
Whisper
Whisper Whitley 2007
Chuck
Chuck Yari Demitrios 2007
Everybody Wants to Be Italian
Everybody Wants to Be Italian Steve Bottino 2007
iCarly
iCarly Morris 2007
Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango
Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango Captain Bob Russell 2007
Shark
Shark Presiding Officer 2006
Psych
Psych Tom Swagerty 2006
Fifty Pills
Fifty Pills Harold 2006
Stick It
Stick It Chris DeFrank 2006
Mr. Soul
Mr. Soul 2006
Category 7: The End of the World
Category 7: The End of the World Jim Roberts 2005
The River King
The River King Joey Tosh 2005
Flight 29 Down
Flight 29 Down Captain Russell 2005
McBride: Tune in for Murder
McBride: Tune in for Murder Bob Carter 2005
Shallow Ground
Shallow Ground Leroy Riley 2005
House
House Dr. Kurtz 2004
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives Eugene Beale 2004
Boston Legal
Boston Legal Detective Wayne Farley 2004
CSI: NY
CSI: NY Bobby Rossmore 2004
Phil the Alien
Phil the Alien The General 2004
I Accuse
I Accuse Det. Murray 2003
Cold Case
Cold Case John Butler 2003
One Tree Hill
One Tree Hill Carl 2003
NCIS
NCIS Victor Castor 2003
Las Vegas
Las Vegas 2003
Dead Like Me
Dead Like Me Angus Cook 2003
Mimic: Sentinel
Mimic: Sentinel Det. Gary Dumars 2003
Fast Food High
Fast Food High John Redding 2003
111 Gramercy Park
111 Gramercy Park Gus Barlow 2003
Auto Focus
Auto Focus Bruno Gerussi 2002
Boomtown
Boomtown Hugo Pinkston 2002
Without a Trace
Without a Trace Ezra Hafetz 2002
Just Cause
Just Cause 2002
Monk
Monk Paulie Flores 2002
The Dead Zone
The Dead Zone Patrick Hanchin 2002
Ignition
Ignition Conor's Lawyer 2002
Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan Halper 2001
Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde Dewey Newcombe (uncredited) 2001
State of Grace
State of Grace Milton Figer 2001
Fire & Ice
Fire & Ice Andy Kurtz 2001
Cold Blooded
Cold Blooded Lou Miles 2000
The District
The District Victor Abbot 2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Duke Rittle 2000
Gilmore Girls
Gilmore Girls Orientation Leader 2000
God, the Devil and Bob
God, the Devil and Bob 2000
Angel
Angel Roland Meeks 1999
Double Jeopardy
Double Jeopardy Man on Pay Phone (uncredited) 1999
The West Wing
The West Wing Seymour Little 1999
Judging Amy
Judging Amy Zack Wiley 1999
The Deep End of the Ocean
The Deep End of the Ocean George Karras 1999
Young Hearts Unlimited
Young Hearts Unlimited Jensen 1998
First Wave
First Wave Phil Tennant 1998
Johnny Skidmarks
Johnny Skidmarks Walter Lippinscott 1998
Timecop
Timecop 1997
The Practice
The Practice Officer John Rydell 1997
The Relic
The Relic McNally 1997
Once a Thief
Once a Thief 1996
The Craft
The Craft Ray (uncredited) 1996
Wiseguy
Wiseguy Dave Goss 1996
The Late Shift
The Late Shift Robert Morton 1996
ER
ER Mr. Irby 1994
Cool and the Crazy
Cool and the Crazy The Greek 1994
Rebel Highway
Rebel Highway The Greek 1994
The Shadow
The Shadow Duke Rollins 1994
Deep Red
Deep Red Mack Waters 1994
For the Love of Aaron
For the Love of Aaron Dr. Teplitsky 1994
Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder Dr. Milton Getz 1993
Dave's World
Dave's World Leo 1993
Frasier
Frasier Policeman 1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Lucky Leon 1993
The X-Files
The X-Files Special Agent Fordyce 1993
Guilty as Sin
Guilty as Sin Ed Lombardo 1993
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife Bernie McNeil 1993
Man Trouble
Man Trouble Detective Melvenos 1992
We're Talkin' Serious Money
We're Talkin' Serious Money Marty "the Greek" 1992
Forever Knight
Forever Knight 1992
Forever Knight
Forever Knight Det. Don Schanke 1992
Highway Heartbreaker
Highway Heartbreaker Det. Baker 1992
Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story
Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story Prosecutor Paul Chaiet 1992
Palace Guard
Palace Guard 1991
Defenseless
Defenseless Jack Hammer 1991
And the Sea Will Tell
And the Sea Will Tell Len Weinglass 1991
Counterstrike
Counterstrike Manny 1990
Shannon's Deal
Shannon's Deal 1990
Grand
Grand Ray 1990
Internal Affairs
Internal Affairs Steven Arrocas 1990
Nick Knight
Nick Knight Det. Don Schanke 1989
Seinfeld
Seinfeld Barry Prophet 1989
Quantum Leap
Quantum Leap Dr. Mustafa El Razul 1989
All's Fair
All's Fair Eddie 1989
The Boost
The Boost Joel Miller 1988
Vibes
Vibes Eugene 1988
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World Costas Gratsos 1988
Roxanne
Roxanne Chuck 1987
L.A. Law
L.A. Law Jack Lewis 1986
Nothing in Common
Nothing in Common Roger the Commercial Director 1986
Off Beat
Off Beat Lou Wareham 1986
Matlock
Matlock Sgt. Sam Hayden 1986
My Man Adam
My Man Adam Mr. Rangle 1985
Weird Science
Weird Science Kandy Bar Owner 1985
Head Office
Head Office General Sepulveda 1985
The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club Carl 1985
The Impostor
The Impostor 1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote Lt. Howard Tartarus 1984
Who's the Boss?
Who's the Boss? 1984
Miami Vice
Miami Vice Andy Sloan 1984
The Naked Face
The Naked Face Frank 1984
Sixteen Candles
Sixteen Candles Rudy Ryszczyk 1984
Class
Class Bellman 1983
Tootsie
Tootsie Actor at Party (uncredited) 1982
Thief
Thief Mechanic #3 1981
Once a Week for Life
Once a Week for Life Theo Galanis

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