Jon Gries
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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.
Filmography
Men in Black
as Van Driver
Taken
as Mark Casey
Taken 2
as Mark Casey
Taken 3
as Mark Casey
The Rundown
as Harvey
Napoleon Dynamite
as Uncle Rico
Get Shorty
as Ronnie Wingate
The Monster Squad
as Desperate Man
Stick It
as Brice Graham
Real Genius
as Lazlo Hollyfeld
The Grifters
as Drunk's Friend
Fright Night Part 2
as Louie
The Astronaut Farmer
as FBI Agent Killbourne
Faults
as Terry
Running Scared
as Det. Tony Montoya
The Last Survivors
as Carson
Operation Chromite
as Hoyt Vandenberg
TerrorVision
as O.D.
The Comebacks
as Barber
Crazy on the Outside
as Edgar