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Jonathan Gries ( / ɡraɪz / GRYZ; born June 17, 1957) [1] [2] is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for the role of Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite for which he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male, and recurring character Roger Linus on Lost.
77 Photos. Jon Gries was born on 17 June 1957 in Glendale, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Napoleon Dynamite (2004), Men in Black (1997) and Get Shorty (1995). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Born June 17, 1957. Add to list. Awards. 4 wins & 5 nominations. Photos 77. Known for. Napoleon Dynamite. 7.0.
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Jon Gries is an actor and producer, known for Napoleon Dynamite, Men in Black and Get Shorty. He was born in 1957 in Glendale, California, and is the son of director Tom Gries and actress Mary Munday.
- June 17, 1957
Jul 15, 2022 · 'Napoleon Dynamite' Star Jon Gries Talks About His 50-Year Hollywood Career. Published Jul 15, 2022 at 9:51 AM EDT. By Percy Lovell Crawford, Zenger News. FOLLOW. Jon Gries made his first...
Jon Gries is a veteran character actor who appeared in cult movies such as "The Monster Squad" and "Real Genius". He also played Uncle Rico in "Napoleon Dynamite" and directed "Pickin & Grinnin".
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit83%No Score YetUnknown (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetDirectorNo Score Yet57%Bud (Character)64%No Score YetTim (Character)Jonathan Gries ( / ɡraɪz / GRYZ; born June 17, 1957) is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for the role of Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite for which he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male, and recurring character Roger Linus on Lost.
Jon Gries plays Greg Hunt, a guest of a luxury resort in Sicily, in the comedy drama series The White Lotus. The show follows the exploits and dysfunctions of various guests and employees over a week.