Actor John Capodis is perhaps best known for his roles in: ace ventura, seinfeldand general hospital He passed away at the age of 83.
Mr. Capodis passed away in Blauvelt, New York, on Monday, just five days after celebrating his 83rd birthday on Christmas Day.
A Chicago native, John was a U.S. Army veteran from 1964 to 1966 and appeared on stage, television, and in many films. He was also a proud member of Blauvelt Sands Rockland Lodge 2176, Italy. Obituary state.
Capodis certainly had an extensive career in film and television. He appeared on the big screen Wall Street, The Doors, Las Vegas Honeymoon and independence day.
His first big appearance on television was in a soap opera. Ryan's hope. However, he continued to appear on shows such as; CSI, Law & Order, Will & Grace, Melrose Place, Mad About You, Six Feet Under, The West Wing and murder, she wrote many others. He played the recurring role of Carmine Cerullo on the soap opera general hospital From 1994 to 1996.
But most fans will fondly remember his turn in the seventh episode of the hit comedy. seinfeld There he played Vic, a laundromat owner whose machine is destroyed with cement by Kramer after he and Jerry suspect Vic of stealing money.
His other most notable role was as Aguado, a skeptical police detective who clashes with a “pet detective” played by Jim Carrey in the 1994 comedy film. Ace Venture: Pet Detective.
His obituary stated: “John was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.” are.
Capodis leaves behind his wife Jane and daughters Tessa De Piero and Cassandra Hansen. The actor was a devoted grandfather to David, Jake, Frankie, and Juliana. He is also survived by sisters, Kathy McGuilo and Patti Lindsey;
His family said donations in his memory may be made to the New York Homeless Veterans Charity. Home of Rockland Heroes.
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