Elias Koteas
81 movies · 15 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 11, 1961 (age 65)
- Place of birth
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Also known as
- Ηλίας Κοτέας · الیاس کوتیاس
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
Elias Koteas: movies and TV shows
Acting (95)
- Upcoming
- Upcoming God of Tides
as Walker
- Upcoming
- 2024 The Silent Planet
as Theo
- 2024 Janet Planet
as Avi
- 2023 The Baker
as Vic
- 2018 My Days of Mercy
as Simon
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
- 2014 Jake Squared
as Jake Klein
- 2014
- 2013 The Last Days on Mars
as Charles Brunel
- 2013 Now You See Me
as Lionel Shrike (uncredited)
- 2013 Devil's Knot
as Jerry Driver
- 2012
- 2011 A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
as Sergie Katsov
- 2011 Dream House
as Boyce
- 2011
- 2011 Winnie Mandela
as Colonel de Vries
- 2011
- 2011
- 2010 Let Me In
as The Policeman
- 2010 A Letter to Elia
as Elia Kazan (Voice)
- 2010 My Own Love Song
as Dean
- 2010 The Killer Inside Me
as Joe Rothman
- 2010 Shutter Island
as Laeddis
- 2010 3 Backyards
as John
- 2010 Die
as Mark Murdock
- 2009 The Fourth Kind
as Abel Campos
- 2009 Defendor
as Chuck Dooney
- 2009 I Come with the Rain
as Hasford
- 2009 The Haunting in Connecticut
as Reverend Popescu
- 2008 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
as Monsieur Gateau
- 2008 Dark Streets
as Lieutenant
- 2008 Two Lovers
as Ronald Blatt
- 2007 The Girl in the Park
as Raymond
- 2007 Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows
as Val Lewton (voice)
- 2007
- 2007 Prisoner
as Jailer
- 2007 Shooter
as Jack Payne
- 2007 Zodiac
as Jack Mulanax
- 2006 Skinwalkers
as Jonas
- 2006
- 2005 The Greatest Game Ever Played
as Arthur Ouimet
- 2005 The Big Empty
as The Specialist
- 2005
- 2004
- 2004
- 2004
- 2002 S1m0ne
as Hank Alano
- 2002 Ararat
as Ali / Jevdet Bay
- 2002 Collateral Damage
as Peter Brandt
- 2001 Novocaine
as Harlan Sangster
- 2001 Shot in the Heart
as Gary Gilmore
- 2001 Dancing at the Blue Iguana
as Sully
- 2000 Lost Souls
as John Townsend
- 2000 Harrison's Flowers
as Yeager Pollack
- 1999
- 1998 The Thin Red Line
as Capt. James Staros
- 1998 Living Out Loud
as The Kisser
- 1998 Apt Pupil
as Archie
- 1998
- 1998 Fallen
as Edgar Reese
- 1997 Gattaca
as Antonio Freeman
- 1996 Hit Me
as Sonny Rose
- 1996 Crash
as Vaughan
- 1995 Sugartime
as Butch Blasi
- 1995 The Prophecy
as Thomas Daggett
- 1995 Power of Attorney
as Paul Dellacroce
- 1994 Camilla
as Vincent Lopez
- 1994 Exotica
as Eric
- 1993 Cyborg 2
as Colson 'Colt' Ricks
- 1993 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
as Casey Jones / Whit
- 1992 The Habitation of Dragons
as Wally Smith
- 1992 Chain of Desire
as Jesus
- 1992 Contact
as Mohannan
- 1991 The Adjuster
as Noah
- 1990 Almost an Angel
as Steve Garner
- 1990 Look Who's Talking Too
as Stuart
- 1990 Desperate Hours
as Wally Bosworth
- 1990 Backstreet Dreams
as Wizard
- 1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
as Casey Jones
- 1989 Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics
as Davey
- 1989 Blood Red
as Silvio
- 1988 Malarek
as Victor Malarek
- 1988 Full Moon in Blue Water
as Jimmy
- 1988 Tucker: The Man and His Dream
as Alex
- 1988 Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
as Young Aristotle Onassis
- 1988 She's Having a Baby
as Elias Koteas (uncredited)
- 1987 Gardens of Stone
as Pete Deveber
- 1987 Some Kind of Wonderful
as Skinhead
- 1985 One Magic Christmas
as Eddie
- 1985 Private Sessions
as Johnny O'Reilly
- 1980 Atlantic City
as Extra (uncredited)
Behind the camera (2)
- 2014 Jake Squared
Producer
- 1989 Στρατηγός καλεί ροκάδες...
Writer
Talk shows and appearances (4)
- 2013 The Frame
1 episode
- 2004
- 2002
- 1999 The Directors
1 episode