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Jon Gries
Known for: ActingAn 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 54
The Pretender
as Broots 
Men in Black
as Van Driver 
Taken 3
as Mark Casey 
Taken 2
as Mark Casey 
Taken
as Mark Casey 
The Rundown
as Harvey 
Dream Corp LLC
as Dr. Roberts 
The Big Empty
as Elron 
Carolina Caroline
as Hank Daniels 
Napoleon Dynamite
as Uncle Rico 
Get Shorty
as Ronnie Wingate 
The Monster Squad
as Desperate Man 
Real Genius
as Lazlo Hollyfeld 
Fright Night Part 2
as Louie 
Skinwalker Ranch
as Hoyt 
The Comebacks
as Barber 
Running Scared
as Det. Tony Montoya 
The Astronaut Farmer
as FBI Agent Killbourne 
Kill Me Again
as Alan Swayzie 
Stick It
as Brice Graham 
Napoleon Dynamite
as Uncle Rico (voice) 
Crazy on the Outside
as Edgar 
Joysticks
as King Vidiot 
The Snow Walker
as Pierce 
Northfork
as Arnold 
The Last Survivors
as Carson 
Elsewhere
as Mr. Tod 
TerrorVision
as O.D. 
Locker 13
as Archie 
The Sasquatch Gang
as Chilcutt 
Glass Jaw
as Sam Austin 
The Axe Murders of Villisca
as Greg 
Faults
as Terry 
Ed and His Dead Mother
as Rob Sundheimer 
3 Days with Dad
as Tim 
Wish Upon a Unicorn
as Bud 
Pass the Light
as Franklin 
Frank
as Colin York 
All About the Money
as Jon Waters 
Endgame
as Principal Thomas 
Number One with a Bullet
as Bobby Sweet 
Twin Falls Idaho
as Lawyer Jay Harrison 
Americons
as Billy 
Durant's Never Closes
as Dizzy Dean 
The Smell of Success
as Early Dunchamp 
High School U.S.A.
as Leo Bandini 
American Pastime
as Ed Tully 
Noobz
as Greg Lipstein 
Bad Turn Worse
as Sheriff Shep 
Casualties
as Bill Summers 
Solvent
as Gunner S. Holbrook
Pickin' and Grinnin'
Director
Eternity: The Movie
as Barry Goldfield, Jr. 
Sunnyside
as Wild Child