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Jon Gries Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1957-06-17

Birthplace:
Glendale, California, USA

Credits:
135 Total Roles

Jon Gries

Acting

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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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Carolina Caroline MOVIE Self
2025 Tuesday's Flu MOVIE Self
2025 Devil May Cry TV Pres. Hopper / Late Night Host (voice)
2025 Devil May Cry TV Pres. Hopper / Soldier (voice)
2024 It's Florida, Man. TV Denver
2024 Solvent MOVIE Gunner S. Holbrook
2024 Fallout TV Biff
2024 Bits MOVIE Self
2023 Only the Good Survive MOVIE Cult Leader
2021 The White Lotus TV Greg Hunt

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