
Elias Koteas
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 11, 1961
- Birthplace
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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).
Filmography

Little One TBA
Actor
- God of Tides
God of Tides TBA
as Walker

The Block TBA
Actor

The Silent Planet 2024
as Theo

Janet Planet 2024
as Avi

The Baker 2023
as Vic

My Days of Mercy 2018
as Simon

Jake Squared 2014
as Jake Klein, Producer

The Last Days on Mars 2013
as Charles Brunel

Now You See Me 2013
as Lionel Shrike (uncredited)

Devil's Knot 2013
as Jerry Driver

A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas 2011
as Sergie Katsov

Dream House 2011
as Boyce

Winnie Mandela 2011
as Colonel de Vries

Let Me In 2010
as The Policeman

A Letter to Elia 2010
as Elia Kazan (Voice)

My Own Love Song 2010
as Dean

The Killer Inside Me 2010
as Joe Rothman

Shutter Island 2010
as Laeddis

3 Backyards 2010
as John

Die 2010
as Mark Murdock

The Fourth Kind 2009
as Abel Campos

Defendor 2009
as Chuck Dooney

I Come with the Rain 2009
as Hasford

The Haunting in Connecticut 2009
as Reverend Popescu

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2008
as Monsieur Gateau

Dark Streets 2008
as Lieutenant

Two Lovers 2008
as Ronald Blatt

The Girl in the Park 2007
as Raymond

Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows 2007
as Val Lewton (voice)

Prisoner 2007
as Jailer

Shooter 2007
as Jack Payne

Zodiac 2007
as Jack Mulanax

Skinwalkers 2006
as Jonas

The Greatest Game Ever Played 2005
as Arthur Ouimet
- The Big Empty
The Big Empty 2005
as The Specialist

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche 2004
as Self (archive footage)

Rosy-Fingered Dawn: A Film on Terrence Malick 2002
as Self

S1m0ne 2002
as Hank Alano

Ararat 2002
as Ali / Jevdet Bay

Collateral Damage 2002
as Peter Brandt

Novocaine 2001
as Harlan Sangster

Shot in the Heart 2001
as Gary Gilmore

Dancing at the Blue Iguana 2001
as Sully

Lost Souls 2000
as John Townsend

Harrison's Flowers 2000
as Yeager Pollack

The Thin Red Line 1998
as Capt. James Staros

Living Out Loud 1998
as The Kisser

Apt Pupil 1998
as Archie

Divorce: A Contemporary Western 1998
Actor

Fallen 1998
as Edgar Reese

Gattaca 1997
as Antonio Freeman

Hit Me 1996
as Sonny Rose

Crash 1996
as Vaughan

Sugartime 1995
as Butch Blasi

The Prophecy 1995
as Thomas Daggett

Power of Attorney 1995
as Paul Dellacroce

Camilla 1994
as Vincent Lopez

Exotica 1994
as Eric

Cyborg 2 1993
as Colson 'Colt' Ricks

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III 1993
as Casey Jones / Whit

The Habitation of Dragons 1992
as Wally Smith

Chain of Desire 1992
as Jesus

Contact 1992
as Mohannan

The Adjuster 1991
as Noah

Almost an Angel 1990
as Steve Garner

Look Who's Talking Too 1990
as Stuart

Desperate Hours 1990
as Wally Bosworth

Backstreet Dreams 1990
as Wizard

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1990
as Casey Jones

Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics 1989
as Davey

Blood Red 1989
as Silvio

Στρατηγός καλεί ροκάδες... 1989
Writer

Malarek 1988
as Victor Malarek

Full Moon in Blue Water 1988
as Jimmy

Tucker: The Man and His Dream 1988
as Alex

Onassis: The Richest Man in the World 1988
as Young Aristotle Onassis

She's Having a Baby 1988
as Elias Koteas (uncredited)

Gardens of Stone 1987
as Pete Deveber

Some Kind of Wonderful 1987
as Skinhead

One Magic Christmas 1985
as Eddie

Private Sessions 1985
as Johnny O'Reilly

Atlantic City 1980
as Extra (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.