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Elias Koteas

Elias Koteas

Acting1961Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Biography

Elias Koteas (born March 11, 1961) is a Canadian actor, known for his roles as Alvin "Al" Olinsky on the series Chicago P.D., Tom True on Goliath, Lionel Shrike in Now You See Me (2013), Col. Marks on Combat Hospital, James Skinner on The Killing, Laeddis in Shutter Island (2010), Monsieur Gateau in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Jack Payne in the film Shooter (2007), Peter Brandt in Collateral Damage (2002), Capt. James Stars in The Thin Red Line (1998), Edgar Reese in Fallen (1998), Antonio Freeman in Gattaca (1997), and Casey Jones in two of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films.

He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film Ararat (2002). He has appeared in many films including Some Kind of Wonderful (1987), The Adjuster (1991), Exotica (1994), The Prophecy (1995), Crash (1996), Living Out Loud (1998), Harrison's Flowers (2002), Zodiac (2007), and Skinwalkers (2007).

Known For

Acting History

Future
2023
The Baker
as Vic
2021
Goliath
TVas Tom True8 eps
2018
2017
Chicago Justice
TVas Alvin Olinsky1 eps
2016
Chicago Med
TVas Alvin Olinsky2 eps
2014
Jake Squared
as Jake Klein
Chicago P.D.
TVas Alvin Olinsky107 eps
Jake Squared
Producer
2013
The Last Days on Mars
as Charles Brunel
Devil's Knot
as Jerry Driver
Now You See Me
as Lionel Shrike (uncredited)
The Killing
TVas James Skinner12 eps
The Frame
TVas Vaughan1 eps
Chicago Fire
TVas Alvin Olinsky4 eps
2012
Unforgettable
TVas Sam Rhodes1 eps
2011
Dream House
as Boyce
Winnie Mandela
as Colonel de Vries
Combat Hospital
TVas Colonel Marks13 eps
2010
A Letter to Elia
as Elia Kazan (Voice)
Die
as Mark Murdock
Let Me In
as The Policeman
The Killer Inside Me
as Joe Rothman
Shutter Island
as Laeddis
2009
The Fourth Kind
as Abel Campos
The Haunting in Connecticut
as Reverend Popescu
Defendor
as Chuck Dooney
Saving Grace
TVas William Drugh1 eps
2008
Two Lovers
as Ronald Blatt
Dark Streets
as Lieutenant
CSI: NY
TVas Joe2 eps
2007
Shooter
as Jack Payne
Prisoner
as Jailer
Zodiac
as Jack Mulanax
2006
Skinwalkers
as Jonas
Conviction
TVas Mike Randolph1 eps
House
TVas Jack Moriarty1 eps
2005
The Big Empty
as The Specialist
American Dad!
TVas Jim (voice)2 eps
2004
2002
S1m0ne
as Hank Alano
Collateral Damage
as Peter Brandt
Ararat
as Ali / Jevdet Bay
The Sopranos
TVas Dominic Palladino1 eps
2001
Novocaine
as Harlan Sangster
Shot in the Heart
as Gary Gilmore
2000
Harrison's Flowers
as Yeager Pollack
Lost Souls
as John Townsend
1999
The Directors
TVas Self1 eps
1998
Living Out Loud
as The Kisser
Apt Pupil
as Archie
Fallen
as Edgar Reese
The Thin Red Line
as Capt. James Staros
1997
Gattaca
as Antonio Freeman
1996
Hit Me
as Sonny Rose
Crash
as Vaughan
1995
Power of Attorney
as Paul Dellacroce
Sugartime
as Butch Blasi
The Prophecy
as Thomas Daggett
1994
Exotica
as Eric
Camilla
as Vincent Lopez
1993
Cyborg 2
as Colson 'Colt' Ricks
1992
Contact
as Mohannan
1991
1990
Almost an Angel
as Steve Garner
Desperate Hours
as Wally Bosworth
1988
Malarek
as Victor Malarek
She's Having a Baby
as Elias Koteas (uncredited)
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
as Young Aristotle Onassis
1987
Gardens of Stone
as Pete Deveber
1985
Private Sessions
as Johnny O'Reilly
1980
Atlantic City
as Extra (uncredited)

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/11/1961(65 years old)
Place of Birth
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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