John Kapelos Biography (1956-)

Born March 8, 1956, in London, Ontario, Canada.

Nationality
Canadian
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor
Birth Details
March 8, 1956
London, Ontario, Canada

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Stage Appearances
  • Appeared (with Second City) in Orwell That Ends Well, Village GateTheatre, New York City; and in Vicious, Steppenwolf Theatre Company,Chicago.
  • Film Appearances
  • Third mechanic, Thief (also known as Violent Streets), United Artists, 1981
  • Bellman, Class, Orion, 1983
  • Rush Street dude, Doctor Detroit, Universal, 1983
  • Rudy Rizcheck, Sixteen Candles, Universal, 1984
  • Frank, The Naked Face, 1984 Cannon, 1985
  • Carl, The Breakfast Club, Universal, 1985
  • Dino (a club owner), Weird Science, Universal, 1985
  • General Sepulveda, Head Office, TriStar, 1985
  • Mr. Rangle, My Man Adam, TriStar, 1985
  • Lou Wareham, Off Beat, Buena Vista, 1986
  • Roger St. John, Nothing in Common, TriStar, 1986
  • Chuck, Roxanne, Columbia, 1987
  • Eugene, Vibes, Columbia, 1988
  • Eddie, All's Fair (also known as Skirmish), Moviestore Entertainment, 1989
  • Reunion, Castle Hill, 1989
  • Jack Hammer, Defenseless, New Line Cinema, 1990
  • Steven Arrocas, Internal Affairs, Paramount, 1990
  • Detective Melvenos, Man Trouble, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992
  • Ed Lombardo, Guilty as Sin, Buena Vista, 1993
  • Marty the Greek, We're Talking Serious Money, Cinetel, 1993
  • Duke Rollins, The Shadow, Universal, 1994
  • Nancy's father, The Craft, Columbia, 1996
  • McNally, The Relic (also known as Das Relikt), Paramount, 1997
  • Walter Lippinscott, Johnny Skidmarks, New City Releasing, 1998
  • Emergency room policeman, Blood Type, KHW Entertainment & Skonto Films Partnership/Tuppence Productions, 1999
  • George Karras, The Deep End of the Ocean, Columbia, 1999
  • Lou Miles, Bad Faith (also known as Cold Blooded), Bradshaw, MacLeod and Associates, 2000
  • Conor's lawyer, Ignition, CLT-UFA International, 2001
  • Dewey, Legally Blonde, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2001
  • Herb, L.A.X., Palomar Pictures/Z Films, 2001
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Detective Donald Schanke, Forever Knight, CBS, 1992-1993
  • Miniseries
  • Kostas Gratsos, Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (also knownas Onassis and The Richest Man in the World), ABC, 1988
  • Len Weinglass, And the Sea Will Tell, CBS, 1991
  • Movies
  • Joel, The Boost, HBO, 1988
  • Prosecutor Paul Chaiet, Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story (also known as Journey into Darkness: The Bruce Curtis Story), NBC and CBC, 1991
  • Detective Baker, Highway Heartbreaker, CBS, 1992
  • Bernie McNeil, A Twist of the Knife, CBS, 1993
  • Dr. Teplitsky, For the Love of Aaron, CBS, 1994
  • Mack Waters, Deep Red, USA Network, 1994
  • Dave Goss, Wiseguy, ABC, 1996
  • Robert Morton, The Late Shift, HBO, 1996
  • Mayor Jenson, Young Hearts Unlimited, Cinemax, 1998
  • Andy Kurtz, Fire & Ice, Black Entertainment Television, 2001
  • Appeared in the movie Harrison, CBS.
  • Episodic
  • Andy Sloan, "Milk Run," Miami Vice, NBC, 1985
  • Mickey Day, "Charmed Lives," Who's the Boss?, ABC, 1986
  • Bernie Chernoff, "Softsell," Street Legal, CBC, 1990
  • Jack Lewis, "The Last Gasp," L.A. Law, NBC, 1990
  • Jude Singer, "Godfather of Mimico," Street Legal, CBC, 1990
  • Manny, "Cry of the Children," Counterstrike, USA Network, 1990
  • Lieutenant Howard Tartarus, "The Committee," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1991
  • Dr. Mustafa El Razul, "The Curse of Ptah-Hotep--March 2, 1957," Quantum Leap, NBC, 1992
  • Sergeant Sam Hayden, "The Abduction," Matlock, NBC, 1992
  • Barry, "The Sniffing Accountant," Seinfeld, NBC, 1993
  • LaSalle, "Stranger Then Fiction," Forever Knight, CBS, 1994
  • Dr. Milton Getz, "Death in the Daytime," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1995
  • Lucky Leon, "Lucky Leon," Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (also known as Lois & Clark and The New Adventures ofSuperman), ABC, 1995
  • Vince Jeni, "New York on $2,000 a Day," Platypus Man, UPN, 1995
  • Sammy, "Alarmed by Burglars," Home Improvement, ABC, 1996
  • Al Capone, "Public Enemy," Timecop, ABC, 1997
  • Harry Grimes, "Moving Target," Nash Bridges (also known as Bridges), CBS, 1997
  • Officer John Rydell, "First Degree," The Practice, ABC, 1997
  • "Drive, She Said," John Woo's Once a Thief (also known as Oncea Thief), CTV, 1997
  • Seymour Little, "The State Dinner," The West Wing, NBC, 1999
  • Phil Tennant, "The Believers," First Wave, Sci-Fi Channel, 2000
  • Ronald Meeks, "Are You Now or Have You Ever Been," Angel, The WB,2000
  • Himself, Sixteen Candles: The E! True Hollywood Story, E! Entertainment Television, 2001
  • Also appeared in an episode of The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer, UPN.
  • Pilots
  • Donald Schanke, Nick Knight (also known as Midnight Cop), CBS, 1989
  • Mr. Gibson, It's Like, You Know ... , ABC, 1999
  • Also appeared in the pilots Angel City, Fox; Civil Wars, ABC; Glory Days, NBC; Life and Stuff, CBS; and Monterey Jack, NBC.
  • Other Television Appearances
  • The Greek, Cool and the Crazy, Showtime, 1994
  • Marvin, "The Heidi Bowl," a segment of The Sports Pages, Showtime,2001
  • RECORDINGS
  • Albums
  • As Syd Arthur, recorded Syd, the Karaoke Kid, Carpuzi.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • Starlog, May, 1995
    Electronic
    • John Kapelos Official Site, http://www. arpuzi.com, September 24,2001

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