Jon Gries
Acting
- Born:
- 1957-06-17
- 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.
Known For
Filmography
Carolina Caroline
Tuesday's Flu
Devil May Cry
It's Florida, Man.
Solvent
Fallout
Bits
Only the Good Survive
The White Lotus
Wish Upon a Unicorn
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
3 Days with Dad
Glass Jaw
All About the Money
The Axe Murders of Villisca
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
Dream Corp LLC
Operation Chromite
Falsely Accused
Durant's Never Closes
Endgame
Pass the Light
Americons
Taken 3
Bad Turn Worse
The Last Survivors
Locker 13
Eternity: The Movie
Faults
Skinwalker Ranch
Byron's Theme
A True Story
The Bridge
Noobz
Taken 2
Unicorn City
Five Time Champion
Napoleon Dynamite
Deep in the Heart
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
The Smell of Success
Natural Selection
Hawaii Five-0
Nikita
Good Intentions
Crazy on the Outside
Elsewhere
Around June
So Long Jimmy
South of Heaven
Sons of Anarchy
Bar Starz
Taken
Frank
The Comebacks
Fathom
September Dawn
American Pastime
The Astronaut Farmer
Car Babes
Psych
Stick It
The Sasquatch Gang
Supernatural
Waterborne
Confessions of an Action Star
Last Best Chance
CSI: NY
Lost
Napoleon Dynamite
Cold Case
The Rundown
Las Vegas
Carnivàle
The Snow Walker
Northfork
The Big Empty
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Beatnicks
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
24
Jackpot
The Pretender 2001
Twin Falls Idaho
Men in Black
Casualties
The Maze
The Pretender
Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah
Get Shorty
Strange Luck
ER
Chicago Hope
Bakersfield P.D.
The X-Files
Ed and His Dead Mother
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
Martin
Fever
Beverly Hills, 90210
The Grifters
Rainbow Drive
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
Kill Me Again
Seinfeld
Quantum Leap
Tattingers
Fright Night Part 2
Jake and the Fatman
Tour of Duty
The Monster Squad
Number One with a Bullet
L.A. Law
Running Scared
TerrorVision
The Twilight Zone
Real Genius
High School U.S.A.
High School U.S.A.
September Gun
Joysticks
Cagney & Lacey
Falcon Crest
Swap Meet
240-Robert
More American Graffiti
Sunnyside
Mulligan's Stew
The Chicken Chronicles
Helter Skelter
The Jeffersons
Will Penny
The Knife Thrower
Bicentennial Curious