Jon Gries
Acting
Born June 17, 1957
From Glendale, California, USA
Also known as Jonathan Francis Gries, Jon Francis, Johnathan 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 care...
Filmography
Carolina Caroline
Hank Daniels
20266.7
Tuesday's Flu
2025
Solvent
Gunner S. Holbrook
20244.8
Bits
20242.0
Only the Good Survive
Cult Leader
2023
Wish Upon a Unicorn
Bud
20206.9
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
Self
20206.8
3 Days with Dad
Tim
20195.1
Glass Jaw
Sam Austin
20186.3
All About the Money
Jon Waters
20175.4
The Axe Murders of Villisca
Greg
20174.8
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
Himself
20166.8
Operation Chromite
Hoyt Vandenberg
20165.8
Falsely Accused
Gus
20166.2
Durant's Never Closes
Dizzy Dean
20168.0
Endgame
Principal Thomas
20155.8
Pass the Light
Franklin
20156.4
Americons
Billy
20156.0
Taken 3
Mark Casey
20146.3
Bad Turn Worse
Sheriff Shep
20145.4
The Last Survivors
Carson
20146.0
Locker 13
Archie
20146.0
Eternity: The Movie
Barry Goldfield, Jr.
20142.2
Faults
Terry
20146.7
Skinwalker Ranch
Hoyt
20135.3
Byron's Theme
2013
A True Story
Richard Simpkins
20136.1
Noobz
Greg Lipstein
20135.8
Taken 2
Mark Casey
20126.4
Unicorn City
Shadow Hawk
20125.6
Five Time Champion
Melvin Glee
20126.2
Deep in the Heart
Dick Wallrath
20125.1
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
Tom Sutter
20114.5
The Smell of Success
Early Dunchamp
20115.6
Natural Selection
Peter
20116.2
Good Intentions
Sheriff Ernie
20105.0
Crazy on the Outside
Edgar
20105.3
Elsewhere
Mr. Tod
20095.8
Around June
Murry
20082.5
So Long Jimmy
Levi Franklin
2008
South of Heaven
Hood 1
20084.0
Bar Starz
Ricky Fabulous
20083.3
Taken
Mark Casey
20087.4
Frank
Colin York
20074.4
The Comebacks
Barber
20074.8
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Fathom
2007
September Dawn
John D. Lee
20075.3
American Pastime
Ed Tully
20076.6
The Astronaut Farmer
FBI Agent Killbourne
20076.3
Car Babes
Gary
20065.2
Stick It
Brice Graham
20066.8
The Sasquatch Gang
Chilcutt
20065.9
Waterborne
Ritter
20055.8
Confessions of an Action Star
Donald Buckheim
20054.3
Last Best Chance
Bernard Wheeler
20056.0
Napoleon Dynamite
Uncle Rico
20046.8
The Rundown
Harvey
20036.4
The Snow Walker
Pierce
20037.0
Northfork
Arnold
20036.0
The Big Empty
Elron
20036.1
The Beatnicks
B Cool
20026.3
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
Broots
20016.8
Jackpot
Sunny Holiday / Glen Allen Johnson
20016.7
The Pretender 2001
Broots
20017.3
Twin Falls Idaho
Lawyer Jay Harrison
19996.9
Men in Black
Van Driver
19977.2
Casualties
Bill Summers
19976.8
The Maze
Dr. Holmes
19977.5
Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah
Steve
19967.0
Get Shorty
Ronnie Wingate
19956.5
Ed and His Dead Mother
Rob Sundheimer
19935.5
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
Deputy Elmo (as Jonathan Gries)
19923.5
Fever
Bobby
19913.9
The Grifters
Drunk's Friend
19906.5
Rainbow Drive
Azzolini
19905.0
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
Max (as Jonathan Gries)
19894.7
Kill Me Again
Alan Swayzie
19896.2
Fright Night Part 2
Louie
19886.4
The Monster Squad
Desperate Man
19876.7
Number One with a Bullet
Bobby Sweet
19874.8
Running Scared
Det. Tony Montoya
19866.1
TerrorVision
O.D.
19865.7
Real Genius
Lazlo Hollyfeld
19856.7
High School U.S.A.
Leo Bandini
19844.2
High School U.S.A.
Dirty Curt
19835.5
September Gun
Brian Brian
19835.5
Joysticks
King Vidiot
19834.5
Swap Meet
Doug
19793.5
More American Graffiti
Ron
19795.2
Sunnyside
Wild Child
19797.0
The Chicken Chronicles
Tom
19773.5
Helter Skelter
William Garretson
19766.9
Will Penny
Horace
19676.7
The Knife Thrower
Lew Schätze
N/A
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Bicentennial Curious
Mick Jones
N/A