Elias Koteas
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
All Movies (81)
- The Silent Planet2024 · as Theo
- Janet Planet2024 · as Avi
- The Baker2023 · as Vic
- My Days of Mercy2018 · as Simon
- Jake Squared2014 · as Jake Klein
- The Last Days on Mars2013 · as Charles Brunel
- Now You See Me2013 · as Lionel Shrike (uncredited)
- Devil's Knot2013 · as Jerry Driver
- A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas2011 · as Sergie Katsov
- Dream House2011 · as Boyce
- Winnie Mandela2011 · as Colonel de Vries
- Let Me In2010 · as The Policeman
- A Letter to Elia2010 · as Elia Kazan (Voice)
- My Own Love Song2010 · as Dean
- The Killer Inside Me2010 · as Joe Rothman
- Shutter Island2010 · as Laeddis
- 3 Backyards2010 · as John
- Die2010 · as Mark Murdock
- The Fourth Kind2009 · as Abel Campos
- Defendor2009 · as Chuck Dooney
- I Come with the Rain2009 · as Hasford
- The Haunting in Connecticut2009 · as Reverend Popescu
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button2008 · as Monsieur Gateau
- Dark Streets2008 · as Lieutenant
- Two Lovers2008 · as Ronald Blatt
- The Girl in the Park2007 · as Raymond
- Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows2007 · as Val Lewton (voice)
- Prisoner2007 · as Jailer
- Shooter2007 · as Jack Payne
- Zodiac2007 · as Jack Mulanax
- Skinwalkers2006 · as Jonas
- The Greatest Game Ever Played2005 · as Arthur Ouimet
- The Big Empty2005 · as The Specialist
- Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche2004 · as Self (archive footage)
- Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick2002 · as Self
- S1m0ne2002 · as Hank Alano
- Ararat2002 · as Ali / Jevdet Bay
- Collateral Damage2002 · as Peter Brandt
- Novocaine2001 · as Harlan Sangster
- Dancing at the Blue Iguana2001 · as Sully
- Shot in the Heart2001 · as Gary Gilmore
- Lost Souls2000 · as John Townsend
- Harrison's Flowers2000 · as Yeager Pollack
- The Thin Red Line1998 · as Capt. James Staros
- Living Out Loud1998 · as The Kisser
- Apt Pupil1998 · as Archie
- Divorce: A Contemporary Western1998
- Fallen1998 · as Edgar Reese
- Gattaca1997 · as Antonio Freeman
- Hit Me1996 · as Sonny Rose
- Crash1996 · as Vaughan
- Sugartime1995 · as Butch Blasi
- The Prophecy1995 · as Thomas Daggett
- Power of Attorney1995 · as Paul Dellacroce
- Camilla1994 · as Vincent Lopez
- Exotica1994 · as Eric
- Cyborg 21993 · as Colson 'Colt' Ricks
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III1993 · as Casey Jones / Whit
- The Habitation of Dragons1992 · as Wally Smith
- Chain of Desire1992 · as Jesus
- Contact1992 · as Mohannan
- The Adjuster1991 · as Noah
- Almost an Angel1990 · as Steve Garner
- Look Who's Talking Too1990 · as Stuart
- Desperate Hours1990 · as Wally Bosworth
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles1990 · as Casey Jones
- Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics1989 · as Davey
- Blood Red1989 · as Silvio
- Malarek1988 · as Victor Malarek
- Full Moon in Blue Water1988 · as Jimmy
- Tucker: The Man and His Dream1988 · as Alex
- Onassis: The Richest Man in the World1988 · as Young Aristotle Onassis
- She's Having a Baby1988 · as Elias Koteas (uncredited)
- Gardens of Stone1987 · as Pete Deveber
- Some Kind of Wonderful1987 · as Skinhead
- One Magic Christmas1985 · as Eddie
- Private Sessions1985 · as Johnny O'Reilly
- Atlantic City1980 · as Extra (uncredited)
- The Block—
- God of Tides— · as Walker
- Little One—
All TV Shows (17)
- Chicago Justice2017 · as Alvin Olinsky
- Goliath2016 · as Tom True
- Chicago Med2015 · as Alvin Olinsky
- Chicago P.D.2014 · as Alvin Olinsky
- The Frame2013 · as Vaughan
- Chicago Fire2012 · as Alvin Olinsky
- Unforgettable2011 · as Sam Rhodes
- Combat Hospital2011 · as Colonel Marks
- The Killing2011 · as James Skinner
- Saving Grace2007 · as William Drugh
- Conviction2006 · as Mike Randolph
- American Dad!2005 · as Jim (voice)
- House2004 · as Jack Moriarty
- CSI: NY2004 · as Joe
- Traffic2004 · as Mike McKay
- The Sopranos1999 · as Dominic Palladino
- The Directors1999 · as Self