
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.
Acted in 167
2020s
- 2026
Once a Week for Life
Theo Galanis
- 2024
Loaded for Bear
Ben
I Don't Know
Nicky
- 2023
- 2022
The Class
Nate
- 2021
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
Chief Chauncey O'Connor
- 2020
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
Chief Chauncey O'Connor
2010s
- 2019
Tellers
Craig
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For
Chief Chauncey O'Connor
Love Shot
Tony
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
Love on the Air
Gus
- 2014
- 2013
Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
Detective Brady
Miss Dial
Creepy Guy
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
Farewell Mr. Kringle
Harley
2000s
- 2009
Tripping Forward
Vladdy
Chasing a Dream
Frank McGuire
- 2008
The Babysitter
Mr Jones
- 2007
Everybody Wants to Be Italian
Steve Bottino
Flight 29 Down: The Hotel Tango
Captain Bob Russell
- 2006
- 2005
Flight 29 Down
Captain Russell · 2 episodes
McBride: Tune in for Murder
Bob Carter
Shallow Ground
Leroy Riley
Aurora Borealis
Stu
- 2004
Phil the Alien
The General
- 2003
Fast Food High
John Redding
111 Gramercy Park
Gus Barlow
- 2002
Just Cause
TV
- 2001
Fire & Ice
Andy Kurtz
- 2000
Cold Blooded
Lou Miles
God, the Devil and Bob
TV
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
Young Hearts Unlimited
Jensen
Johnny Skidmarks
Walter Lippinscott
- 1997
- 1996
Wiseguy
Dave Goss
- 1994
Cool and the Crazy
The Greek
Deep Red
Mack Waters
For the Love of Aaron
Dr. Teplitsky
- 1993
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife
Bernie McNeil
- 1992
Man Trouble
Detective Melvenos
We're Talkin' Serious Money
Marty "the Greek"
Highway Heartbreaker
Det. Baker
Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story
Prosecutor Paul Chaiet
- 1991
And the Sea Will Tell
Len Weinglass
And the Sea Will Tell
Len Weinglass · 2 episodes
- 1990
Shannon's Deal
Turner Bryce · 1 episode
Grand
Ray · 1 episode
1980s
- 1989
All's Fair
Eddie
- 1988
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Costas Gratsos
- 1987
- 1986
- 1985
My Man Adam
Mr. Rangle
Head Office
General Sepulveda
- 1984
The Impostor
Movie
- 1983
- 1982
- 1981
Directed 1
1990s
- 1992
Appearances4
2010s
- 2016
- 2010
Don't You Forget About Me
Self
2000s
- 2008
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
Himself
Sincerely Yours
Self