Cast
Jon Gries
Acting
Cast
Jon Gries
Known for
Acting
Born
1957-06-17
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 career spans across genres, showcasing his talent in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Men in Black
as Van Driver
Taken
as Mark Casey
Taken 3
as Mark Casey
Taken 2
as Mark Casey
The Rundown
as Harvey
Get Shorty
as Ronnie Wingate
Napoleon Dynamite
as Uncle Rico
Carolina Caroline
Stick It
as Brice Graham
The Monster Squad
as Desperate Man
Real Genius
as Lazlo Hollyfeld
Will Penny
as Horace
Sunnyside
as Wild Child
Operation Chromite
as Hoyt Vandenberg
Fright Night Part 2
as Louie
Kill Me Again
as Alan Swayzie
The Grifters
as Drunk's Friend
The Beatnicks
as B Cool
The Comebacks
as Barber
Running Scared
as Det. Tony Montoya
The Snow Walker
as Pierce
Joysticks
as King Vidiot
TerrorVision
as O.D.
The Astronaut Farmer
as FBI Agent Killbourne
More American Graffiti
as Ron
The Last Survivors
as Carson
Elsewhere
as Mr. Tod
Confessions of an Action Star
as Donald Buckheim
Helter Skelter
as William Garretson
Endgame
as Principal Thomas
Noobz
as Greg Lipstein
Bar Starz
as Ricky Fabulous
Crazy on the Outside
as Edgar
All About the Money
as Jon Waters
Glass Jaw
as Sam Austin
Fever
as Bobby
The Maze
as Dr. Holmes
Northfork
as Arnold
Faults
as Terry
Around June
as Murry
The Pretender 2001
as Broots
Number One with a Bullet
as Bobby Sweet
Jackpot
as Sunny Holiday / Glen Allen Johnson
The Big Empty
as Elron
Casualties
as Bill Summers
Wish Upon a Unicorn
as Bud
Skinwalker Ranch
as Hoyt
The Sasquatch Gang
as Chilcutt
Ed and His Dead Mother
as Rob Sundheimer
Locker 13
as Archie
Twin Falls Idaho
as Lawyer Jay Harrison
High School U.S.A.
as Dirty Curt
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
as Deputy Elmo (as Jonathan Gries)
The Axe Murders of Villisca
as Greg
Natural Selection
as Peter
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
as Broots
American Pastime
as Ed Tully
Rainbow Drive
as Azzolini
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
as Self
Americons
as Billy
High School U.S.A.
as Leo Bandini
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
as Himself
Good Intentions
as Sheriff Ernie
Solvent
as Gunner S. Holbrook
Pass the Light
as Franklin
3 Days with Dad
as Tim
Car Babes
as Gary
South of Heaven
as Hood 1
September Dawn
as John D. Lee
Swap Meet
as Doug
Deep in the Heart
as Dick Wallrath
The Chicken Chronicles
as Tom
Only the Good Survive
as Cult Leader
The Smell of Success
as Early Dunchamp
September Gun
as Brian Brian
Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah
as Steve
Falsely Accused
as Gus
Frank
as Colin York
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
as Max (as Jonathan Gries)
A True Story
as Richard Simpkins
The Knife Thrower
as Lew Schätze
Redemption: For Robbing the Dead
as Tom Sutter
Waterborne
as Ritter
Bad Turn Worse
as Sheriff Shep
Eternity: The Movie
as Barry Goldfield, Jr.
Last Best Chance
as Bernard Wheeler
Tuesday's Flu
Unicorn City
as Shadow Hawk
Bits
Five Time Champion
as Melvin Glee
Fathom
Durant's Never Closes
as Dizzy Dean
Bicentennial Curious
as Mick Jones
Byron's Theme
So Long Jimmy
as Levi Franklin