8.2Acting
John Kapelos
- Born
- 1956-03-08
- Birthplace
- London, Ontario, Canada
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.
Known For
Filmography
173 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Once a Week for Life
2026 · Movie
Theo Galanis
Scrubs
2026 · TV Show
Stanley Campos
I Don't Know
2024 · Movie
Nicky
Loaded for Bear
2024 · Movie
Ben
Matlock
2024 · TV Show
Judge Frederick Sparkman
Beacon 23
2023 · TV Show
Jocko
The Last Word
2023 · Movie
Brett Harper
The Class
2022 · Movie
Nate
The Lincoln Lawyer
2022 · TV Show
Peter Sterghos
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead
2021 · Movie
Chief Chauncey O'Connor
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
2021 · Movie
Chief Chauncey O'Connor
Val
2021 · Movie
Bryan Foley
Big Sky
2020 · TV Show
Father Ted Maynard
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
2020 · Movie
Chief Chauncey O'Connor
Medical Police
2020 · TV Show
Matteo Neri · Frank Neri
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For
2019 · Movie
Chief Chauncey O'Connor
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder
2019 · Movie
Chief Chauncey O'Connor
Love Shot
2019 · Movie
Tony
Tellers
2019 · Movie
Craig
The Umbrella Academy
2019 · TV Show
Jack Ruby
The Unicorn
2019 · Movie
Louis
22 Chaser
2018 · Movie
Bissey
BLOOD TYPE
2018 · Movie
ER Policeman
Magnum P.I.
2018 · TV Show
Hector Aquino
First Round Down
2017 · Movie
Sonny
The Shape of Water
2017 · Movie
Mr. Arzounian
Conviction
2016 · TV Show
Jim McNally
Creature Features
2016 · TV Show
Self
Impastor
2015 · TV Show
Judge Brenden Bell
Love on the Air
2015 · Movie
Gus
The Expanse
2015 · TV Show
Ren
Togetherness
2015 · TV Show
Contractor
I Didn't Do It
2014 · TV Show
Uncle Patsy
Transparent
2014 · TV Show
Gary
Afternoon Delight
2013 · Movie
Jack
Free Ride
2013 · Movie
Coast Guard Captain
Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
2013 · Movie
Detective Brady
Miss Dial
2013 · Movie
Creepy Guy
Not That Funny
2012 · Movie
Kevork Sarkissian
Franklin & Bash
2011 · TV Show
Roland Stray
Shameless
2011 · TV Show
Larry Burke
Suits
2011 · TV Show
Elias Gould
The Exes
2011 · TV Show
Giovanni
Don't You Forget About Me
2010 · Movie
Self
Farewell Mr. Kringle
2010 · Movie
Harley
Justified
2010 · TV Show
Ethan Picker
Law & Order: LA
2010 · TV Show
Mark Buckley
Lost Girl
2010 · TV Show
Wayne
Republic of Doyle
2010 · TV Show
Vince Pickard
Castle
2009 · TV Show
Joe Pulgatti
Chasing a Dream
2009 · Movie
Frank McGuire
Junkyard Dog
2009 · Movie
Hellerman
Modern Family
2009 · TV Show
Stavros
Tripping Forward
2009 · Movie
Vladdy
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
2008 · Movie
Himself
Gemini Division
2008 · TV Show
Cast
Sincerely Yours
2008 · Movie
Self
Snow Buddies
2008 · Movie
Jean George
The Babysitter
2008 · Movie
Mr Jones
The Beneficiary
2008 · Movie
Roy Vidrow
The Mentalist
2008 · TV Show
Hank Draber
The Suite Life on Deck
2008 · TV Show
Elias
Chuck
2007 · TV Show
Yari Demitrios
Everybody Wants to Be Italian
2007 · Movie
Steve Bottino
Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango
2007 · Movie
Captain Bob Russell
iCarly
2007 · TV Show
Morris
Whisper
2007 · Movie
Whitley
Fifty Pills
2006 · Movie
Harold
Mr. Soul
2006 · Movie
Cast
Psych
2006 · TV Show
Tom Swagerty
Shark
2006 · TV Show
Presiding Officer
Stick It
2006 · Movie
Chris DeFrank
Aurora Borealis
2005 · Movie
Stu
Flight 29 Down
2005 · TV Show
Captain Russell
McBride: Tune in for Murder
2005 · Movie
Bob Carter
Shallow Ground
2005 · Movie
Leroy Riley
The River King
2005 · Movie
Joey Tosh
Boston Legal
2004 · TV Show
Detective Wayne Farley
CSI: NY
2004 · TV Show
Bobby Rossmore
Desperate Housewives
2004 · TV Show
Eugene Beale
House
2004 · TV Show
Dr. Kurtz
Phil the Alien
2004 · Movie
The General
111 Gramercy Park
2003 · Movie
Gus Barlow
Cold Case
2003 · TV Show
John Butler
Dead Like Me
2003 · TV Show
Angus Cook
Fast Food High
2003 · Movie
John Redding
I Accuse
2003 · Movie
Det. Murray
Las Vegas
2003 · TV Show
Cast
Mimic: Sentinel
2003 · Movie
Det. Gary Dumars
NCIS
2003 · TV Show
Victor Castor
One Tree Hill
2003 · TV Show
Carl
Auto Focus
2002 · Movie
Bruno Gerussi
Boomtown
2002 · TV Show
Hugo Pinkston
Ignition
2002 · Movie
Conor's Lawyer
Just Cause
2002 · TV Show
Cast
Monk
2002 · TV Show
Paulie Flores
The Dead Zone
2002 · TV Show
Patrick Hanchin
Without a Trace
2002 · TV Show
Ezra Hafetz
Crossing Jordan
2001 · TV Show
Halper
Fire & Ice
2001 · Movie
Andy Kurtz
Legally Blonde
2001 · Movie
Dewey Newcombe (uncredited)
State of Grace
2001 · TV Show
Milton Figer
Cold Blooded
2000 · Movie
Lou Miles
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · TV Show
Duke Rittle
Gilmore Girls
2000 · TV Show
Orientation Leader
God, the Devil and Bob
2000 · TV Show
Cast
The District
2000 · TV Show
Victor Abbot
Angel
1999 · TV Show
Roland Meeks
Double Jeopardy
1999 · Movie
Man on Pay Phone (uncredited)
Judging Amy
1999 · TV Show
Zack Wiley
The Deep End of the Ocean
1999 · Movie
George
The West Wing
1999 · TV Show
Seymour Little
First Wave
1998 · TV Show
Phil Tennant
Johnny Skidmarks
1998 · Movie
Walter Lippinscott
Young Hearts Unlimited
1998 · Movie
Jensen
The Practice
1997 · TV Show
John Rydell
The Relic
1997 · Movie
McNally
Timecop
1997 · TV Show
Cast
Once a Thief
1996 · TV Show
Cast
The Craft
1996 · Movie
Ray (uncredited)
The Late Shift
1996 · Movie
Robert Morton
Wiseguy
1996 · Movie
Dave Goss
Cool and the Crazy
1994 · Movie
The Greek
Deep Red
1994 · Movie
Mack Waters
ER
1994 · TV Show
Mr. Irby
For the Love of Aaron
1994 · Movie
Dr. Teplitsky
Rebel Highway
1994 · TV Show
The Greek
The Shadow
1994 · Movie
Duke Rollins
Dave's World
1993 · TV Show
Leo
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife
1993 · Movie
Bernie McNeil
Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · TV Show
Dr. Milton Getz
Frasier
1993 · TV Show
Policeman
Guilty as Sin
1993 · Movie
Ed Lombardo
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993 · TV Show
Lucky Leon
The X-Files
1993 · TV Show
Special Agent Fordyce
Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story
1992 · Movie
Prosecutor Paul Chaiet
Forever Knight
1992 · TV Show
Cast · Det. Don Schanke · Director
Highway Heartbreaker
1992 · Movie
Det. Baker
Man Trouble
1992 · Movie
Detective Melvenos
We're Talkin' Serious Money
1992 · Movie
Marty "the Greek"
And the Sea Will Tell
1991 · Movie
Len Weinglass
And the Sea Will Tell
1991 · TV Show
Len Weinglass
Defenseless
1991 · Movie
Jack Hammer
Palace Guard
1991 · TV Show
Cast
Counterstrike
1990 · TV Show
Manny
Grand
1990 · TV Show
Ray
Internal Affairs
1990 · Movie
Steven Arrocas
Shannon's Deal
1990 · TV Show
Turner Bryce
All's Fair
1989 · Movie
Eddie
Nick Knight
1989 · Movie
Det. Don Schanke
Quantum Leap
1989 · TV Show
Dr. Mustafa El Razul
Seinfeld
1989 · TV Show
Barry Prophet
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
1988 · Movie
Costas Gratsos
The Boost
1988 · Movie
Joel Miller
Vibes
1988 · Movie
Eugene
Roxanne
1987 · Movie
Chuck
L.A. Law
1986 · TV Show
Jack Lewis
Matlock
1986 · TV Show
Sgt. Sam Hayden
Nothing in Common
1986 · Movie
Roger the Commercial Director
Off Beat
1986 · Movie
Lou Wareham
Head Office
1985 · Movie
General Sepulveda
My Man Adam
1985 · Movie
Mr. Rangle
The Breakfast Club
1985 · Movie
Carl
Weird Science
1985 · Movie
Kandy Bar Owner
Miami Vice
1984 · TV Show
Andy Sloan
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · TV Show
Lt. Howard Tartarus
Sixteen Candles
1984 · Movie
Rudy Ryszczyk
The Impostor
1984 · Movie
Cast
The Naked Face
1984 · Movie
Frank
Who's the Boss?
1984 · TV Show
Cast
Class
1983 · Movie
Bellman
Tootsie
1982 · Movie
Actor at Party (uncredited)
Thief
1981 · Movie
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