Person file · Acting
Jon Gries
Born 1957-06-17Glendale, California, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Carolina CarolineHank DanielsTuesday's FluRoleSolventGunner S. HolbrookBitsRoleOnly the Good SurviveCult LeaderWish Upon a UnicornBudTime Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and CampSelf3 Days with DadTimGlass JawSam AustinAll About the MoneyJon WatersThe Axe Murders of VilliscaGregYou're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright NightHimselfOperation ChromiteHoyt VandenbergFalsely AccusedGusDurant's Never ClosesDizzy DeanEndgamePrincipal ThomasPass the LightFranklinAmericonsBillyTaken 3Mark CaseyBad Turn WorseSheriff ShepThe Last SurvivorsCarsonLocker 13ArchieEternity: The MovieBarry Goldfield, Jr.FaultsTerry