Veteran Actor John Capodice Dies at 83

Known for roles in 'Ace Ventura' and 'General Hospital,' Capodice had a prolific career across film, TV, and theater.

John Capodice passed away on Monday at the age of 83, as confirmed by a New Jersey funeral home, though no cause of death was disclosed.
Born in Chicago in 1941, Capodice served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War before launching his acting career in the late 1970s.
He appeared in numerous TV shows, including 'Seinfeld,' 'Law & Order,' 'Six Feet Under,' and 'General Hospital,' where he played Carmine Cerullo in six episodes.
Capodice’s film credits include memorable roles in 'Ace Ventura: Pet Detective,' 'Wall Street,' 'Speed,' and 'Independence Day.'
He is survived by his wife, two daughters, and four grandchildren, with donations in his memory requested for Rockland Homes for Heroes.