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John Kapelos

John Kapelos

Known For Acting
Birthday Mar 08, 1956 (69)
Birthplace London, Ontario, Canada
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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

Filmography

The Last Word

The Last Word

2023

as Brett Harper

The Class

The Class

2022

as Nate

Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent

Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent

2021

as Chief Chauncey O'Connor

Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead

Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead

2021

as Chief Chauncey O'Connor

Val

Val

2021

as Bryan Foley

Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver

Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver

2020

as Chief Chauncey O'Connor

Love Shot

Love Shot

2019

as Tony

Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder

Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder

2019

as Chief Chauncey O'Connor

Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For

Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For

2019

as Chief Chauncey O'Connor

The Unicorn

The Unicorn

2019

as Louis

Tellers

Tellers

2019

as Craig

BLOOD TYPE

BLOOD TYPE

2018

as ER Policeman

22 Chaser

22 Chaser

2018

as Bissey

First Round Down

First Round Down

2017

as Sonny

The Shape of Water

The Shape of Water

2017

as Mr. Arzounian

Love on the Air

Love on the Air

2015

as Gus

Afternoon Delight

Afternoon Delight

2013

as Jack

Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer

Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer

2013

as Detective Brady

Not That Funny

Not That Funny

2012

as Kevork Sarkissian

Farewell Mr. Kringle

Farewell Mr. Kringle

2010

as Harley

Tripping Forward

Tripping Forward

2009

as Vladdy

Junkyard Dog

Junkyard Dog

2009

as Hellerman

Chasing a Dream

Chasing a Dream

2009

as Frank McGuire

The Babysitter

The Babysitter

2008

as Mr Jones

The Beneficiary

The Beneficiary

2008

as Roy Vidrow

Snow Buddies

Snow Buddies

2008

as Jean George

Everybody Wants to Be Italian

Everybody Wants to Be Italian

2007

as Steve Bottino

Whisper

Whisper

2007

as Whitley

Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango

Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango

2007

as Captain Bob Russell

Fifty Pills

Fifty Pills

2006

as Harold

Stick It

Stick It

2006

as Chris DeFrank

The River King

The River King

2005

as Joey Tosh

McBride: Tune in for Murder

McBride: Tune in for Murder

2005

as Bob Carter

Shallow Ground

Shallow Ground

2005

as Leroy Riley

Category 7: The End of the World

Category 7: The End of the World

2005

as Jim Roberts

I Accuse

I Accuse

2003

as Det. Murray

Fast Food High

Fast Food High

2003

as John Redding

Mimic: Sentinel

Mimic: Sentinel

2003

as Det. Gary Dumars

Ignition

Ignition

2002

as Conor's Lawyer

Auto Focus

Auto Focus

2002

as Bruno Gerussi

Fire & Ice

Fire & Ice

2001

as Andy Kurtz

Legally Blonde

Legally Blonde

2001

as Dewey Newcombe (uncredited)

Cold Blooded

Cold Blooded

2000

as Lou Miles

The Deep End of the Ocean

The Deep End of the Ocean

1999

as George Karras

Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy

1999

as Man on Pay Phone (uncredited)

Johnny Skidmarks

Johnny Skidmarks

1998

as Walter Lippinscott

Young Hearts Unlimited

Young Hearts Unlimited

1998

as Jensen

The Relic

The Relic

1997

as McNally

Wiseguy

Wiseguy

1996

as Dave Goss

The Late Shift

The Late Shift

1996

as Robert Morton

The Craft

The Craft

1996

as Ray (uncredited)

For the Love of Aaron

For the Love of Aaron

1994

as Dr. Teplitsky

Cool and the Crazy

Cool and the Crazy

1994

as The Greek

The Shadow

The Shadow

1994

as Duke Rollins

Deep Red

Deep Red

1994

as Mack Waters

Guilty as Sin

Guilty as Sin

1993

as Ed Lombardo

Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story

Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story

1992

as Prosecutor Paul Chaiet

Highway Heartbreaker

Highway Heartbreaker

1992

as Det. Baker

Man Trouble

Man Trouble

1992

as Detective Melvenos

We're Talkin' Serious Money

We're Talkin' Serious Money

1992

as Marty "the Greek"

And the Sea Will Tell

And the Sea Will Tell

1991

as Len Weinglass

Defenseless

Defenseless

1991

as Jack Hammer

Internal Affairs

Internal Affairs

1990

as Steven Arrocas

Nick Knight

Nick Knight

1989

as Det. Don Schanke

All's Fair

All's Fair

1989

as Eddie

The Boost

The Boost

1988

as Joel Miller

Vibes

Vibes

1988

as Eugene

Roxanne

Roxanne

1987

as Chuck

Nothing in Common

Nothing in Common

1986

as Roger the Commercial Director

Off Beat

Off Beat

1986

as Lou Wareham

The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club

1985

as Carl

Head Office

Head Office

1985

as General Sepulveda

Weird Science

Weird Science

1985

as Kandy Bar Owner

My Man Adam

My Man Adam

1985

as Mr. Rangle

The Naked Face

The Naked Face

1984

as Frank

Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles

1984

as Rudy Ryszczyk

Class

Class

1983

as Bellman

Tootsie

Tootsie

1982

as Actor at Party (uncredited)

Thief

Thief

1981

as Mechanic #3

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Forever Knight

as Det. Don Schanke

Episodes: 22

First Aired: May 05, 1992

Justified

as Ethan Picker

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Mar 16, 2010

The Umbrella Academy

as Jack Ruby

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Feb 15, 2019

Desperate Housewives

as Eugene Beale

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 03, 2004

Suits

as Elias Gould

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jun 23, 2011

Republic of Doyle

as Inspector Vince Pickard

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 06, 2010

Seinfeld

as Barry Prophet

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 05, 1989

Dead Like Me

as Angus Cook

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 27, 2003

Big Sky

as Father Ted Maynard

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 17, 2020

Psych

as Tom Swagerty

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 07, 2006

The Expanse

as Ren

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 14, 2015

One Tree Hill

as Carl

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2003

Chuck

as Yari Demitrios

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2007

Castle

as Joe Pulgatti

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 09, 2009

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Duke Rittle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

The District

as Victor Abbot

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 2000

The Dead Zone

as Patrick Hanchin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 16, 2002

Boomtown

as Hugo Pinkston

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 2002

L.A. Law

as Jack Lewis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1986

Judging Amy

as Zack Wiley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1999

Monk

as Paulie Flores

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 12, 2002

Cold Case

as John Butler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 2003

Crossing Jordan

as Halper

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2001

Medical Police

as Matteo Neri

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 2020

Angel

as Roland Meeks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1999

Medical Police

as Frank Neri

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 2020

CSI: NY

as Bobby Rossmore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2004

Without a Trace

as Ezra Hafetz

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2002

Quantum Leap

as Dr. Mustafa El Razul

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 1989

The X-Files

as Special Agent Fordyce

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1993

Modern Family

as Stavros

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2009

Gilmore Girls

as Orientation Leader

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 2000

ER

as Mr. Irby

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1994

Boston Legal

as Detective Wayne Farley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 2004

Diagnosis: Murder

as Dr. Milton Getz

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 29, 1993

Dave's World

as Leo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1993

Counterstrike

as Manny

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 01, 1990

The Suite Life on Deck

as Elias

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2008

Impastor

as Judge Brenden Bell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 15, 2015

The West Wing

as Seymour Little

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1999

The Exes

as Giovanni

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 30, 2011

The Mentalist

as Hank Draber

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2008

House

as Dr. Kurtz

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 16, 2004

Frasier

as Policeman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1993

Law & Order: LA

as Mark Buckley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 2010

Transparent

as Gary

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2014

Franklin & Bash

as Roland Stray

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 01, 2011

Lost Girl

as Wayne

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 2010

iCarly

as Morris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2007

Beacon 23

as Jocko

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 12, 2023

Togetherness

as Contractor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 11, 2015

Conviction

as Jim McNally

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 2016

Miami Vice

as Andy Sloan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1984

First Wave

as Phil Tennant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1998

I Didn't Do It

as Uncle Patsy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 17, 2014

Murder, She Wrote

as Lt. Howard Tartarus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

Grand

as Ray

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 18, 1990

Shameless

as Larry Burke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 2011

The Lincoln Lawyer

as Peter Sterghos

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 13, 2022

Gemini Division

Episodes: 50

First Aired: Aug 18, 2008

Flight 29 Down

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Oct 01, 2005

Shark

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 21, 2006

Just Cause

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 15, 2002

Who's the Boss?

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1984

Las Vegas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2003

Forever Knight

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 05, 1992

The Practice

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1997

Once a Thief

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1996

Shannon's Deal

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 16, 1990

Timecop

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1997

Palace Guard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 17, 1991

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1993

God, the Devil and Bob

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 09, 2000

Creature Features

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 29, 2016

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