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John Kapelos

John Kapelos

Acting

Born: March 8, 1956London, Ontario, Canada

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
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
The Class

The Class

Nate

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
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 Unicorn

The Unicorn

Louis

2019
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
Love on the Air

Love on the Air

Gus

2015
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
Farewell Mr. Kringle

Farewell Mr. Kringle

Harley

2010
Don't You Forget About Me

Don't You Forget About Me

Self

2010
Junkyard Dog

Junkyard Dog

Hellerman

2009
Tripping Forward

Tripping Forward

Vladdy

2009
Chasing a Dream

Chasing a Dream

Frank McGuire

2009

The Beneficiary

Roy Vidrow

2008
Sincerely Yours

Sincerely Yours

Self

2008
Celebrating Sixteen Candles

Celebrating Sixteen Candles

Himself

2008
The Babysitter

The Babysitter

Mr Jones

2008
Snow Buddies

Snow Buddies

Jean George

2008
Whisper

Whisper

Whitley

2007
Everybody Wants to Be Italian

Everybody Wants to Be Italian

Steve Bottino

2007

Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango

Captain Bob Russell

2007
Fifty Pills

Fifty Pills

Harold

2006
Stick It

Stick It

Chris DeFrank

2006

Mr. Soul

2006
The River King

The River King

Joey Tosh

2005
McBride: Tune in for Murder

McBride: Tune in for Murder

Bob Carter

2005
Shallow Ground

Shallow Ground

Leroy Riley

2005
Phil the Alien

Phil the Alien

The General

2004
I Accuse

I Accuse

Det. Murray

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
Ignition

Ignition

Conor's Lawyer

2002
Legally Blonde

Legally Blonde

Dewey Newcombe (uncredited)

2001
Fire & Ice

Fire & Ice

Andy Kurtz

2001
Cold Blooded

Cold Blooded

Lou Miles

2000
Double Jeopardy

Double Jeopardy

Man on Pay Phone (uncredited)

1999
The Deep End of the Ocean

The Deep End of the Ocean

George Karras

1999
Young Hearts Unlimited

Young Hearts Unlimited

Jensen

1998
Johnny Skidmarks

Johnny Skidmarks

Walter Lippinscott

1998
The Relic

The Relic

McNally

1997
The Craft

The Craft

Ray (uncredited)

1996
Wiseguy

Wiseguy

Dave Goss

1996
The Late Shift

The Late Shift

Robert Morton

1996
Cool and the Crazy

Cool and the Crazy

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
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
Highway Heartbreaker

Highway Heartbreaker

Det. Baker

1992
Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story

Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story

Prosecutor Paul Chaiet

1992
Defenseless

Defenseless

Jack Hammer

1991
And the Sea Will Tell

And the Sea Will Tell

Len Weinglass

1991
Internal Affairs

Internal Affairs

Steven Arrocas

1990
Nick Knight

Nick Knight

Det. Don Schanke

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
Nothing in Common

Nothing in Common

Roger the Commercial Director

1986
Off Beat

Off Beat

Lou Wareham

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
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