Jon Gries

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

134

Gender

Male

Birthday

1957-06-17 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

Glendale, California, USA

Jon Gries

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

  • Supernatural

    Supernatural

  • Fallout

    Fallout

  • Lost

    Lost

  • The X-Files

    The X-Files

  • Hawaii Five-0

    Hawaii Five-0

  • 24

    24

  • Seinfeld

    Seinfeld

  • The White Lotus

    The White Lotus

  • Sons of Anarchy

    Sons of Anarchy

  • Psych

    Psych

  • ER

    ER

  • Beverly Hills, 90210

    Beverly Hills, 90210

  • CSI: NY

    CSI: NY

  • Cold Case

    Cold Case

  • Falcon Crest

    Falcon Crest

  • Quantum Leap

    Quantum Leap

  • L.A. Law

    L.A. Law

  • Las Vegas

    Las Vegas

  • Chicago Hope

    Chicago Hope

  • Nikita

    Nikita

  • Taken

    Taken

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • The Pretender

    The Pretender

  • Martin

    Martin

  • Tour of Duty

    Tour of Duty

  • Men in Black

    Men in Black

  • Jake and the Fatman

    Jake and the Fatman

  • Good Intentions

    Good Intentions

  • Devil May Cry

    Devil May Cry

  • Devil May Cry

    Devil May Cry

  • Cagney & Lacey

    Cagney & Lacey

  • Taken 3

    Taken 3

  • Carnivàle

    Carnivàle

  • Faults

    Faults

  • Natural Selection

    Natural Selection

  • The Bridge

    The Bridge

  • Frank

    Frank

  • The Jeffersons

    The Jeffersons

  • Fright Night Part 2

    Fright Night Part 2

  • Sunnyside

    Sunnyside

  • TerrorVision

    TerrorVision

  • Eternity: The Movie

    Eternity: The Movie

  • Elsewhere

    Elsewhere

  • Taken 2

    Taken 2

  • Northfork

    Northfork

  • Waterborne

    Waterborne

  • Casualties

    Casualties

  • Bits

    Bits

  • September Gun

    September Gun

  • It's Florida, Man.

    It's Florida, Man.

  • Napoleon Dynamite

    Napoleon Dynamite

  • Helter Skelter

    Helter Skelter

  • Endgame

    Endgame

  • September Dawn

    September Dawn

  • Dream Corp LLC

    Dream Corp LLC

  • The Rundown

    The Rundown

  • Get Shorty

    Get Shorty

  • The Sasquatch Gang

    The Sasquatch Gang

  • Solvent

    Solvent

  • The Monster Squad

    The Monster Squad

  • High School U.S.A.

    High School U.S.A.

  • Bakersfield P.D.

    Bakersfield P.D.

  • The Maze

    The Maze

  • 240-Robert

    240-Robert

  • Operation Chromite

    Operation Chromite

  • Real Genius

    Real Genius

  • The Grifters

    The Grifters

  • Stick It

    Stick It

  • Strange Luck

    Strange Luck

  • The Knife Thrower

    The Knife Thrower

  • The Astronaut Farmer

    The Astronaut Farmer

  • Tattingers

    Tattingers

  • Fathom

    Fathom

  • Napoleon Dynamite

    Napoleon Dynamite

  • Kill Me Again

    Kill Me Again

  • Will Penny

    Will Penny

  • The Last Survivors

    The Last Survivors

  • The Comebacks

    The Comebacks

  • Running Scared

    Running Scared

  • The Snow Walker

    The Snow Walker

  • Only the Good Survive

    Only the Good Survive

  • Joysticks

    Joysticks

  • Tuesday's Flu

    Tuesday's Flu

  • Around June

    Around June

  • Skinwalker Ranch

    Skinwalker Ranch

  • Byron's Theme

    Byron's Theme

  • American Pastime

    American Pastime

  • The Big Empty

    The Big Empty

  • Crazy on the Outside

    Crazy on the Outside

  • Noobz

    Noobz

  • Confessions of an Action Star

    Confessions of an Action Star

  • South of Heaven

    South of Heaven

  • More American Graffiti

    More American Graffiti

  • Unicorn City

    Unicorn City

  • So Long Jimmy

    So Long Jimmy

  • Ed and His Dead Mother

    Ed and His Dead Mother

  • Mulligan's Stew

    Mulligan's Stew

  • The Pretender: Island of the Haunted

    The Pretender: Island of the Haunted

  • Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

    Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

  • All About the Money

    All About the Money

  • Carolina Caroline

    Carolina Caroline

  • Fever

    Fever

  • Glass Jaw

    Glass Jaw

  • High School U.S.A.

    High School U.S.A.

  • Bad Turn Worse

    Bad Turn Worse

  • A True Story

    A True Story

  • Twin Falls Idaho

    Twin Falls Idaho

  • Wish Upon a Unicorn

    Wish Upon a Unicorn

  • The Pretender 2001

    The Pretender 2001

  • Pass the Light

    Pass the Light

  • Rainbow Drive

    Rainbow Drive

  • Redemption: For Robbing the Dead

    Redemption: For Robbing the Dead

  • Swap Meet

    Swap Meet

  • The Axe Murders of Villisca

    The Axe Murders of Villisca

  • Locker 13

    Locker 13

  • You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night

    You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night

  • Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah

    Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah

  • The Chicken Chronicles

    The Chicken Chronicles

  • Bar Starz

    Bar Starz

  • Americons

    Americons

  • 3 Days with Dad

    3 Days with Dad

  • Car Babes

    Car Babes

  • Four Eyes and Six-Guns

    Four Eyes and Six-Guns

  • Jackpot

    Jackpot

  • Number One with a Bullet

    Number One with a Bullet

  • Last Best Chance

    Last Best Chance

  • The Smell of Success

    The Smell of Success

  • Five Time Champion

    Five Time Champion

  • Deep in the Heart

    Deep in the Heart

  • Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog

    Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog

  • The Beatnicks

    The Beatnicks

  • Falsely Accused

    Falsely Accused

  • Durant's Never Closes

    Durant's Never Closes

  • Bicentennial Curious

    Bicentennial Curious