Actor John Capodice, widely recognized for his portrayal of Aguado in Ace Ventura, has unfortunately passed away at the age of 83.
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00:00Actor John Capodice, best known for playing the role in Ace Ventura,
00:04has sadly died at 83 years old. According to The Hollywood Reporter,
00:09Capodice passed away on Monday at his home in upstate New York, surrounded by family.
00:16Over a career spanning 30 years, Capodice appeared in several iconic shows and movies,
00:22such as Ace Ventura, Wall Street, Seinfeld and General Hospital.
00:27He played the character of Carmine from 1994 to 1996 in six episodes of the hit soap opera
00:36and is recognised internationally for his role as a police officer who was dismissive of Jim
00:42Carey's pet detective in 1994's Ace Ventura. He also lent his voice to several video game
00:48franchises and short films in the past. John's final projects before his death
00:55included roles as a cab driver in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant Mayhem in 2023
01:02and Big John in the 2024 series Conversations with Mobster.
01:08Capodice was survived by his wife, daughters and four grandchildren. Tributes for the beloved actor
01:14have been pouring in on social media as fans remembered his many roles over the years.