Jon Gries
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
Acting
Place of birth
Glendale, California, USA
Birthday
6/17/1957
Men in Black
7.2
Stick It
6.8
The Rundown
6.5
The Comebacks
4.9
Car Babes
5.4
The Astronaut Farmer
6.2
TerrorVision
5.7
Get Shorty
6.5
Napoleon Dynamite
6.8
Taken
7.4
Joysticks
4.7
The Pretender 2001
7.1
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
7
The Monster Squad
6.7
Elsewhere
5.8
Frank
4.6
Real Genius
6.7
The Big Empty
6.1
Running Scared
6
Fright Night Part 2
6.4
The Grifters
6.5
Around June
2.5
Taken 2
6.3
South of Heaven
3.7
Swap Meet
2
Natural Selection
6.1
Unicorn City
5.6
Bar Starz
2
Skinwalker Ranch
5.3
Deep in the Heart
5.8
Jackpot
6.6
A True Story
5.5
Locker 13
6.5
Waterborne
5.6
Waterborne
5.6
Eternity: The Movie
2.2
Taken 3
6.2
Casualties
6.6
The Last Survivors
6.2
Twin Falls Idaho
7
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
4
Americons
6
Pass the Light
6.2
Faults
6.7
Endgame
5.8
September Dawn
5.2
The Axe Murders of Villisca
4.8
Bad Turn Worse
5.4
Number One with a Bullet
4.2
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
6.8
Northfork
5.9
Rainbow Drive
4.4
Noobz
6.1
High School U.S.A.
5.7
All About the Money
5.7
Falsely Accused
5.2
Kill Me Again
6
Will Penny
6.5
Helter Skelter
6.8
Ed and His Dead Mother
5.4
Durant's Never Closes
8
Glass Jaw
7.6
Operation Chromite
5.9
The Snow Walker
7
3 Days with Dad
5.5
Confessions of an Action Star
4.3
High School U.S.A.
4.2
Fathom
0
The Sasquatch Gang
5.7
Byron's Theme
0
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
4
Good Intentions
4.8
Wish Upon a Unicorn
6.9
Crazy on the Outside
5.2
Five Time Champion
6.2
More American Graffiti
5.1
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
6.8
September Gun
7.3
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
2.5
Only the Good Survive
0
Sunnyside
5
The Chicken Chronicles
3.2
Fever
3.6
American Pastime
6.5
The Maze
5
Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah
0
Operation Chromite
5.9
Last Best Chance
6
Bits
0