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John Kapelos

John Kapelos

Acting·1956·88 films

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.

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Filmography

The Shape of Water
The Shape of Water (2017)Mr. Arzounian
The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club (1985)Carl
Legally Blonde
Legally Blonde (2001)Dewey Newcombe (uncredited)
Sixteen Candles
Sixteen Candles (1984)Rudy Ryszczyk
The Craft
The Craft (1996)Ray (uncredited)
Tootsie
Tootsie (1982)Actor at Party (uncredited)
Weird Science
Weird Science (1985)Kandy Bar Owner
Double Jeopardy
Double Jeopardy (1999)Man on Pay Phone (uncredited)
Thief
Thief (1981)Mechanic #3
Roxanne
Roxanne (1987)Chuck
The Relic
The Relic (1997)McNally
Stick It
Stick It (2006)Chris DeFrank
The Shadow
The Shadow (1994)Duke Rollins
The Deep End of the Ocean
The Deep End of the Ocean (1999)George Karras
Internal Affairs
Internal Affairs (1990)Steven Arrocas
Whisper
Whisper (2007)Whitley
Snow Buddies
Snow Buddies (2008)Jean George
Afternoon Delight
Afternoon Delight (2013)Jack
Auto Focus
Auto Focus (2002)Bruno Gerussi
Class
Class (1983)Bellman
Mimic: Sentinel
Mimic: Sentinel (2003)Det. Gary Dumars
Guilty as Sin
Guilty as Sin (1993)Ed Lombardo
Nothing in Common
Nothing in Common (1986)Roger the Commercial Director
Shallow Ground
Shallow Ground (2005)Leroy Riley
Vibes
Vibes (1988)Eugene
The River King
The River King (2005)Joey Tosh
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For (2019)Chief Chauncey O'Connor
Man Trouble
Man Trouble (1992)Detective Melvenos
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder (2019)Chief Chauncey O'Connor
The Late Shift
The Late Shift (1996)Robert Morton
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver (2020)Chief Chauncey O'Connor
The Boost
The Boost (1988)Joel Miller
Fifty Pills
Fifty Pills (2006)Harold
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent (2021)Chief Chauncey O'Connor
The Unicorn
The Unicorn (2019)Louis
Everybody Wants to Be Italian
Everybody Wants to Be Italian (2007)Steve Bottino
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead
Crossword Mysteries: Riddle Me Dead (2021)Chief Chauncey O'Connor
The Naked Face
The Naked Face (1984)Frank
Head Office
Head Office (1985)General Sepulveda
Love on the Air
Love on the Air (2015)Gus
I Accuse
I Accuse (2003)Det. Murray
Defenseless
Defenseless (1991)Jack Hammer
22 Chaser
22 Chaser (2018)Bissey
Cool and the Crazy
Cool and the Crazy (1994)The Greek
Val
Val (2021)Bryan Foley
Off Beat
Off Beat (1986)Lou Wareham
Deep Red
Deep Red (1994)Mack Waters
Johnny Skidmarks
Johnny Skidmarks (1998)Walter Lippinscott
Ignition
Ignition (2002)Conor's Lawyer
Farewell Mr. Kringle
Farewell Mr. Kringle (2010)Harley
Nick Knight
Nick Knight (1989)Det. Don Schanke
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988)Costas Gratsos
Don't You Forget About Me
Don't You Forget About Me (2010)Self
Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer
Hunt for the Labyrinth Killer (2013)Detective Brady
Phil the Alien
Phil the Alien (2004)The General
The Babysitter
The Babysitter (2008)Mr Jones
Miss Dial
Miss Dial (2013)Creepy Guy
Junkyard Dog
Junkyard Dog (2009)Hellerman
And the Sea Will Tell
And the Sea Will Tell (1991)Len Weinglass
Love Shot
Love Shot (2019)Tony
McBride: Tune in for Murder
McBride: Tune in for Murder (2005)Bob Carter
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife (1993)Bernie McNeil
Tripping Forward
Tripping Forward (2009)Vladdy
Wiseguy
Wiseguy (1996)Dave Goss
Not That Funny
Not That Funny (2012)Kevork Sarkissian
Chasing a Dream
Chasing a Dream (2009)Frank McGuire
The Impostor
The Impostor (1984)
The Class
The Class (2022)Nate
We're Talkin' Serious Money
We're Talkin' Serious Money (1992)Marty "the Greek"
My Man Adam
My Man Adam (1985)Mr. Rangle
Cold Blooded
Cold Blooded (2000)Lou Miles
Fast Food High
Fast Food High (2003)John Redding
First Round Down
First Round Down (2017)Sonny
Fire & Ice
Fire & Ice (2001)Andy Kurtz
All's Fair
All's Fair (1989)Eddie
Young Hearts Unlimited
Young Hearts Unlimited (1998)Jensen
BLOOD TYPE
BLOOD TYPE (2018)ER Policeman
Highway Heartbreaker
Highway Heartbreaker (1992)Det. Baker
Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story
Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story (1992)Prosecutor Paul Chaiet
111 Gramercy Park
111 Gramercy Park (2003)Gus Barlow
For the Love of Aaron
For the Love of Aaron (1994)Dr. Teplitsky
Once a Week for Life
Once a Week for Life (2026)Theo Galanis
Loaded for Bear
Loaded for Bear (2024)Ben
I Don't Know
I Don't Know (2024)Nicky
Sincerely Yours
Sincerely Yours (2008)Self
The Last Word
The Last Word (2023)Brett Harper
Celebrating Sixteen Candles
Celebrating Sixteen Candles (2008)Himself
Tellers
Tellers (2019)Craig