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Jon Gries

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1957-06-17 (Age: 69)

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.

Filmography (93)

⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Carolina Caroline

2026
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Tuesday's Flu

2025
⭐ 4.8 Role: Gunner S. Holbrook

Solvent

2024
⭐ 2.0 Role: Unknown

Bits

2024
⭐ 0 Role: Cult Leader

Only the Good Survive

2023
⭐ 6.9 Role: Bud

Wish Upon a Unicorn

2020
⭐ 6.8 Role: Self

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

2020
⭐ 5.1 Role: Tim

3 Days with Dad

2019
⭐ 6.8 Role: Sam Austin

Glass Jaw

2018
⭐ 5.4 Role: Jon Waters

All About the Money

2017
⭐ 4.8 Role: Greg

The Axe Murders of Villisca

2017
⭐ 6.8 Role: Himself

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

2016
⭐ 5.8 Role: Hoyt Vandenberg

Operation Chromite

2016
⭐ 5.2 Role: Gus

Falsely Accused

2016
⭐ 8.0 Role: Dizzy Dean

Durant's Never Closes

2016