Jon Gries
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 17, 1957
- Place of birth
- Glendale, California, USA
Biography
An American actor, writer and director. He is known for his role in Napoleon Dynamite as Uncle Rico, and more recently "Lost" as Roger Linus, "Taken" as Casey, and "The Pretender" as Broots. From early roles like Lazlo Hollyfeld in "Real Genius" to the suspicious Greg Hunt in "White Lotus" his career spans across genres, showcasing his talent in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Movies with Jon Gries
- Men in Black 1997 · ★ 7.2
- Taken 2008 · ★ 7.4
- Taken 2 2012 · ★ 6.4
- Taken 3 2014 · ★ 6.3
- Napoleon Dynamite 2004 · ★ 6.8
- The Rundown 2003 · ★ 6.4
- Get Shorty 1995 · ★ 6.5
- The Monster Squad 1987 · ★ 6.7
- Stick It 2006 · ★ 6.8
- Real Genius 1985 · ★ 6.7
- The Grifters 1990 · ★ 6.5
- Fright Night Part 2 1988 · ★ 6.5
- The Astronaut Farmer 2007 · ★ 6.3
- Faults 2014 · ★ 6.6
- Running Scared 1986 · ★ 6.1
- Operation Chromite 2016 · ★ 5.8
- The Last Survivors 2014 · ★ 6.1
- TerrorVision 1986 · ★ 5.7
- The Comebacks 2007 · ★ 4.8
- Crazy on the Outside 2010 · ★ 5.3
- Kill Me Again 1989 · ★ 6.2
- Skinwalker Ranch 2013 · ★ 5.3
- The Snow Walker 2003 · ★ 7.0
- Will Penny 1967 · ★ 6.7
- More American Graffiti 1979 · ★ 5.2
- Elsewhere 2009 · ★ 5.8
- The Axe Murders of Villisca 2017 · ★ 4.7
- Carolina Caroline 2026 · ★ 6.6
- Bad Turn Worse 2014 · ★ 5.4
- Northfork 2003 · ★ 6.0
- Joysticks 1983 · ★ 4.5
- The Big Empty 2003 · ★ 6.1
- Helter Skelter 1976 · ★ 6.9
- The Sasquatch Gang 2006 · ★ 5.9
- September Dawn 2007 · ★ 5.3
- Noobz 2013 · ★ 5.7
- Ed and His Dead Mother 1993 · ★ 5.5
- Twin Falls Idaho 1999 · ★ 6.9
- Wish Upon a Unicorn 2020 · ★ 6.9
- All About the Money 2017 · ★ 5.3
Movies directed by Jon Gries
- Pickin' and Grinnin' 2010 · ★ 2.0