John Kapelos
Acting·March 8, 1956 — 70 years old·London, 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 · 171
2026Once a Week for LifeTheo Galanis2026ScrubsTVStanley Campos2024Loaded for BearBen2024I Don't KnowNicky2024MatlockTVJudge Frederick Sparkman2023The Last WordBrett Harper2023Beacon 23TVJocko2022The ClassNate2022The Lincoln LawyerTVPeter Sterghos2021ValBryan Foley2021Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me DeadChief Chauncey O'Connor2021Crossword Mysteries: Terminal DescentChief Chauncey O'Connor2020Big SkyTVFather Ted Maynard2020Medical PoliceTVMatteo Neri · Frank Neri2020Crossword Mysteries: AbracadaverChief Chauncey O'Connor2019Crossword Mysteries: Proposing MurderChief Chauncey O'Connor2019TellersCraig2019Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die ForChief Chauncey O'Connor2019Love ShotTony2019The Umbrella AcademyTVJack Ruby2019The UnicornLouis2018Magnum P.I.TVHector Aquino201822 ChaserBissey2018BLOOD TYPEER Policeman2017The Shape of WaterMr. Arzounian2017First Round DownSonny2016Creature FeaturesTVSelf2016ConvictionTVJim McNally2015The ExpanseTVRen2015Love on the AirGus2015ImpastorTVJudge Brenden Bell2015TogethernessTVContractor2014TransparentTVGary2014I Didn't Do ItTVUncle Patsy2013Afternoon DelightJack2013Hunt for the Labyrinth KillerDetective Brady2013Miss DialCreepy Guy2012Not That FunnyKevork Sarkissian2011The ExesTVGiovanni2011SuitsTVElias Gould2011Franklin & BashTVRoland Stray2011ShamelessTVLarry Burke2010Farewell Mr. KringleHarley2010Law & Order: LATVMark Buckley2010Lost GirlTVWayne2010Don't You Forget About MeSelf2010JustifiedTVEthan Picker2010Republic of DoyleTVInspector Vince Pickard2009Modern FamilyTVStavros2009Junkyard DogHellerman2009Tripping ForwardVladdy2009Chasing a DreamFrank McGuire2009CastleTVJoe Pulgatti2008The BeneficiaryRoy Vidrow2008The Suite Life on DeckTVElias2008The MentalistTVHank Draber2008Celebrating Sixteen CandlesHimself2008Sincerely YoursSelf2008Gemini DivisionTV2008The BabysitterMr Jones2008Snow BuddiesJean George2007WhisperWhitley2007ChuckTVYari Demitrios2007Everybody Wants to Be ItalianSteve Bottino2007iCarlyTVMorris2007Flight 29 Down: The Hotel TangoCaptain Bob Russell2006SharkTVPresiding Officer2006PsychTVTom Swagerty2006Fifty PillsHarold2006Stick ItChris DeFrank2006Mr. Soul2005The River KingJoey Tosh2005Flight 29 DownTVCaptain Russell2005McBride: Tune in for MurderBob Carter2005Shallow GroundLeroy Riley2004HouseTVDr. Kurtz2004Desperate HousewivesTVEugene Beale2004Boston LegalTVDetective Wayne Farley2004CSI: NYTVBobby Rossmore2004Phil the AlienThe General2003I AccuseDet. Murray2003Cold CaseTVJohn Butler2003One Tree HillTVCarl2003NCISTVVictor Castor2003Las VegasTV2003Dead Like MeTVAngus Cook2003Mimic: SentinelDet. Gary Dumars2003Fast Food HighJohn Redding2003111 Gramercy ParkGus Barlow2002Auto FocusBruno Gerussi2002BoomtownTVHugo Pinkston2002Without a TraceTVEzra Hafetz2002Just CauseTV2002MonkTVPaulie Flores2002The Dead ZoneTVPatrick Hanchin2002IgnitionConor's Lawyer2001Crossing JordanTVHalper2001Legally BlondeDewey Newcombe (uncredited)2001State of GraceTVMilton Figer2001Fire & IceAndy Kurtz2000Cold BloodedLou Miles2000The DistrictTVVictor Abbot2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTVDuke Rittle2000Gilmore GirlsTVOrientation Leader2000God, the Devil and BobTV1999AngelTVRoland Meeks1999Double JeopardyMan on Pay Phone (uncredited)1999The West WingTVSeymour Little1999Judging AmyTVZack Wiley1999The Deep End of the OceanGeorge Karras1998Young Hearts UnlimitedJensen1998First WaveTVPhil Tennant1998Johnny SkidmarksWalter Lippinscott1997TimecopTV1997The PracticeTVOfficer John Rydell1997The RelicMcNally1996Once a ThiefTV1996The CraftRay (uncredited)1996WiseguyDave Goss1996The Late ShiftRobert Morton1994ERTVMr. Irby1994Cool and the CrazyThe Greek1994Rebel HighwayTVThe Greek1994The ShadowDuke Rollins1994Deep RedMack Waters1994For the Love of AaronDr. Teplitsky1993Diagnosis: MurderTVDr. Milton Getz1993Dave's WorldTVLeo1993FrasierTVPoliceman1993Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanTVLucky Leon1993The X-FilesTVSpecial Agent Fordyce1993Guilty as SinEd Lombardo1993Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the KnifeBernie McNeil1992Man TroubleDetective Melvenos1992We're Talkin' Serious MoneyMarty "the Greek"1992Forever KnightTVDet. Don Schanke · Director1992Highway HeartbreakerDet. Baker1992Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis StoryProsecutor Paul Chaiet1991Palace GuardTV1991DefenselessJack Hammer1991And the Sea Will TellLen Weinglass1991And the Sea Will TellTVLen Weinglass1990CounterstrikeTVManny1990Shannon's DealTV1990GrandTVRay1990Internal AffairsSteven Arrocas1989Nick KnightDet. Don Schanke1989SeinfeldTVBarry Prophet1989Quantum LeapTVDr. Mustafa El Razul1989All's FairEddie1988The BoostJoel Miller1988VibesEugene1988Onassis: The Richest Man in the WorldCostas Gratsos1987RoxanneChuck1986L.A. LawTVJack Lewis1986Nothing in CommonRoger the Commercial Director1986Off BeatLou Wareham1986MatlockTVSgt. Sam Hayden1985My Man AdamMr. Rangle1985Weird ScienceKandy Bar Owner1985Head OfficeGeneral Sepulveda1985The Breakfast ClubCarl1984The Impostor1984Murder, She WroteTVLt. Howard Tartarus1984Who's the Boss?TV1984Miami ViceTVAndy Sloan1984The Naked FaceFrank1984Sixteen CandlesRudy Ryszczyk1983ClassBellman1982TootsieActor at Party (uncredited)1981ThiefMechanic #3