Jon Gries Movies and TV Shows

An American actor, writer and director. He is known for his role in Napoleon Dynamite as Uncle Rico, and more recently as recurring character Roger Linus on Lost.

Personal info

Gender: Male
Date of birth: 6/17/1957 (67 years old)
Place of birth: Glendale, California, USA
nationality: American
height: 1.8 m
Net worth: $2,000,000

Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in the United States

The White Lotus (2021)

8.0

76%

role:
Greg Hunt

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2021

Comedy

Drama

8.0

76%

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Wish Upon a Unicorn (2020)

5.3

71%

role:
Bud

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2020

Adventure

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.3

71%

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All About the Money (2017)

5.2

57%

role:
Jon Waters

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2017

Action

Adventure

Comedy

5.2

57%

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The Axe Murders of Villisca (2017)

4.1

50%

role:
Greg

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2017

Horror

4.1

50%

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You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night (2016)

8.1

68%

role:
Himself

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2016

Documentary

8.1

68%

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Operation Chromite (2016)

6.2

59%

role:
Gen Hoyt Vandenberg

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2016

Action

Drama

History

War & Politics

6.2

59%

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Endgame (2015)

5.4

60%

role:
Principal Thomas

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2015

Drama

5.4

60%

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Americons (2015)

5.1

60%

role:
Billy

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2015

Action

Crime

Drama

5.1

60%

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Taken 3 (2014)

6.0

62%

role:
(Mark) Casey

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2014

Action

Thriller

6.0

62%

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Bad Turn Worse (2014)

5.5

56%

role:
Sheriff Shep

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2014

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.5

56%

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The Last Survivors (2014)

5.3

63%

role:
Carson

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2014

Action

Horror

Thriller

5.3

63%

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Faults (2014)

6.7

66%

role:
Terry

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2014

Drama

Thriller

6.7

66%

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Skinwalker Ranch (2013)

5.1

53%

role:
Hoyt

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2013

Horror

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.1

53%

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Noobz (2013)

4.7

62%

role:
Greg Lipstein

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2013

Adventure

Comedy

4.7

62%

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Taken 2 (2012)

6.2

63%

role:
Casey

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2012

Action

Crime

Thriller

6.2

63%

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Unicorn City (2012)

5.5

58%

role:
Shadow Hawk

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2012

Comedy

Romance

5.5

58%

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Napoleon Dynamite (2012)

6.4

60%

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2012

Animation

Comedy

6.4

60%

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Natural Selection (2011)

6.4

63%

role:
Peter

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2011

Comedy

Drama

6.4

63%

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Good Intentions (2010)

5.3

48%

role:
Sheriff Ernie

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2010

Comedy

5.3

48%

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Crazy on the Outside (2010)

5.5

52%

role:
Edgar

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2010

Comedy

Romance

5.5

52%

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Elsewhere (2009)

5.3

59%

role:
Mr. Tod

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2009

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.3

59%

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Taken (2008)

7.7

74%

role:
Mark Casey

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2008

Action

Thriller

7.7

74%

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The Comebacks (2007)

4.3

49%

role:
Barber

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2007

Comedy

4.3

49%

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The Astronaut Farmer (2006)

6.3

63%

role:
FBI Agent Killbourne

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2006

Adventure

Comedy

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.3

63%

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Stick It (2006)

6.4

68%

role:
Brice Graham

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2006

Comedy

Drama

6.4

68%

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Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

7.0

68%

role:
Uncle Rico

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2004

Comedy

7.0

68%

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The Rundown (2003)

6.7

64%

role:
Harvey

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2003

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Thriller

6.7

64%

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The Big Empty (2003)

6.0

61%

role:
Elron

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2003

Comedy

Drama

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.0

61%

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The Snow Walker (2003)

7.3

71%

role:
Pierce

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2003

Action

Adventure

Drama

7.3

71%

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Men in Black (1997)

7.3

72%

role:
Van Driver

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1997

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.3

72%

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The Pretender (1996)

7.5

74%

role:
Broots

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1996

Drama

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.5

74%

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Get Shorty (1995)

6.9

65%

role:
Ronnie Wingate

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1995

Comedy

Crime

Thriller

6.9

65%

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Martin (1992)

7.5

78%

role:
Shawn McDermott

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1992

Comedy

Drama

7.5

78%

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The Grifters (1990)

6.9

66%

role:
Drunk's Friend

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1990

Crime

Drama

6.9

66%

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Kill Me Again (1989)

6.3

60%

role:
Alan Swayzie

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1989

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.3

60%

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Fright Night Part 2 (1988)

5.9

64%

role:
Louie

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1988

Comedy

Horror

5.9

64%

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The Monster Squad (1987)

6.9

68%

role:
Desperate Man

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1987

Action

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.9

68%

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Running Scared (1986)

6.5

60%

role:
Det. Tony Montoya

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1986

Action

Comedy

6.5

60%

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TerrorVision (1986)

5.5

58%

role:
OD

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1986

Comedy

Horror

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.5

58%

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Real Genius (1985)

6.9

67%

role:
Lazlo Hollyfeld

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1985

Comedy

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.9

67%

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More American Graffiti (1979)

5.4

49%

role:
Ron

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1979

Comedy

Drama

War & Politics

5.4

49%

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Will Penny (1967)

7.1

65%

role:
Horace

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1967

Action

Adventure

Western

7.1

65%

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: Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Jon Gries are, for example, Wish Upon a Unicorn, All About the Money and The Axe Murders of Villisca.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
: The best StreamFat ratings are Martin (7.7), Taken (7.6) and The Pretender (7.5).

Jon Gries Movies and TV Shows

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