Acting
Jon Gries
Born 1957
Known for Men in Black, Taken, Taken 2.
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Born06/17/1957
Age69 years old
BirthplaceGlendale, California, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asJonathan Francis Gries, Jon Francis, Johnathan Gries, John Gries, Jonathan Gries, Jonathon Gries, Jonathan Francis "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.
Movie Credits
Solvent (2024)
Deep in the Heart (2012)
Jackpot (2001)
Locker 13 (2014)
Natural Selection (2011)
Glass Jaw (2018)
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night (2016)
Unicorn City (2012)
Waterborne (2005)
Carolina Caroline (2026)
Carolina Caroline (2026)
Faults (2014)
Stick It (2006)
The Pretender 2001 (2001)
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted (2001)
Twin Falls Idaho (1999)
Kill Me Again (1989)
The Axe Murders of Villisca (2016)
Endgame (2015)
Pass the Light (2015)
Bad Turn Worse (2014)
Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
The Snow Walker (2003)
Fright Night Part 2 (1988)
TerrorVision (1986)
Joysticks (1983)
3 Days with Dad (2019)
The Last Survivors (2014)
Taken 2 (2012)
The Rundown (2003)
Running Scared (1986)
Real Genius (1985)
Elsewhere (2009)
The Smell of Success (2009)
Taken (2008)
Get Shorty (1995)
Noobz (2012)
Men in Black (1997)
Taken 3 (2014)
Bar Starz (2008)
September Dawn (2007)
The Chicken Chronicles (1977)
Crazy on the Outside (2010)
The Comebacks (2007)
Car Babes (2006)
High School U.S.A. (1983)
The Grifters (1990)
Operation Chromite (2016)
