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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 · Jon Gries, a 50-year acting vet, nails his role as Greg in ‘White Lotus’. The actor is best known for playing Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite.
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)Jon Gries is an American actor, writer and director, known for roles in Napoleon Dynamite, Taken, Lost and more. See his biography, filmography, photos and trivia on TMDB.
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.