Actor John Kapodis, greatest recognized for his roles on Ace Ventura and Seinfeld, died Monday on the age of 83.
The loss of life of the actor was revealed in New Jersey Pizzi Funeral Home websitewho described Capodiche as a “devoted husband, father and grandfather”.
The tribute added that he could be “missed by all who had the pleasure of assembly him”.
The reason for loss of life has not but been introduced.
Throughout his decades-long profession, the Chicago native has appeared in quite a few high-profile exhibits and flicks, together with Ace Ventura alongside Jim Carrey.
Within the 1994 hit movie Capodis performs a police officer who overlooks Carrey’s home detective.
The actor additionally starred on Normal Hospital from 1994 to 1996, enjoying Carmine Cerullo in six episodes of the cleaning soap opera.
He additionally labored on “Seinfeld,” showing within the seventh episode of the present’s second season, titled “The Revenge.”
Within the episode, he portrays Vic, a laundromat proprietor whose machine is destroyed with cement by Kramer after he and Jerry suspect Vic of stealing cash.
Born on Christmas Day 1941, Kapodis served within the US Military in Korea from 1964 to 1966. After returning residence, he started his appearing profession within the late Seventies.
Kapodis boasts different appearing credit together with roles in Wall Road, The Doorways, Honeymoon in Vegas and Independence Day.
He has additionally appeared on CSI, Regulation & Order, Will & Grace, Melrose Place, Mad About You, Six Toes Underneath, The West Wing and Homicide, She Wrote .
Nevertheless, his first tv function was in Ryan’s Hope, the place he appeared in six episodes as Lloyd Lord.
Tributes to the beloved actor poured in on social media as followers remembered Kapodis’ many roles through the years.
A fan wrote to X“Relaxation in peace, John Capodis. @GeneralHospital followers will keep in mind him as Lois’ father, Carmine Cerullo, however I’ll keep in mind the years when he lived near me, adored his grandchildren, and beloved consuming out at native eating places.”
Second fan wrote“He is only a nice man! 😭 RIP”, whereas a 3rd merely added“RIP John Capodis.”
Capodice is survived by his spouse Jane, daughters Tessa De Piero and Cassandra Hansen, and 4 grandchildren: David, Jake, Frankie and Juliana.
