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Portrait of Jon Gries

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Jon Gries

  • Born June 17, 1957
  • Glendale, California, USA
  • 69 years old

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, …

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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.

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Van Driver

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Mark Casey

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Martin Creaser

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Mark Casey

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Mark Casey

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Roger Linus

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Salvatore Matola

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Magoo

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Biff

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Homeless Man

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Uncle Rico

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Harvey

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Joseph Wald

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Liam Miller

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Greg Hunt

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Ronnie Wingate

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Strabinsky

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Marty Nesmith

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Dope Dealer

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Flash McGrath

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Jim Warren

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Desperate Man

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Brice Graham

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The Engineer

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Lazlo Hollyfeld

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Drunk's Friend

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Pres. Hopper / Late Night Host (voice) / Pres. Hopper / Soldier (voice) / Hopper / Protester (voice) / Hopper / Demon 1 (voice)

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Louie

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Texas Ranger

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Bill Shepard

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FBI Agent Killbourne

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Greg Walker

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(segment "Shelter Skelter")

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Terry

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Det. Tony Montoya

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Hoyt Vandenberg

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Carson

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O.D.

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Broots

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Bob

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Barber

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Edgar

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Alan Swayzie

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Shawn McDermott / Shawn McDermott /Innkeeper

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Hoyt

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Pierce

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Horace

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Ron

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Hank Daniels

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Mr. Tod

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Greg

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Sheriff Shep

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Arnold

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King Vidiot

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Elron

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Jack Kimball

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Hotel Desk Clerk

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William Garretson

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Stone

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Chilcutt

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Rob Sundheimer

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Greg Lipstein

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John D. Lee

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Lawyer Jay Harrison

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Bud

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Jon Waters

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Broots

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Dirty Curt

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Peter

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Shadow Hawk

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Uncle Rico (voice)

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Dr. Roberts

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Broots

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Early Dunchamp

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Denver

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Dick Wallrath

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Franklin

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Ritter

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Billy

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Sam Austin

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Donald Buckheim

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Colin York

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Tim

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Sheriff Ernie

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Gunner S. Holbrook

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Archie

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Bobby Sweet

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Bill Summers

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Ed Tully

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Gary

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Principal Thomas

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Barry Goldfield, Jr.

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Azzolini

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Bobby

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Brian Brian

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Hood 1

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Richard Simpkins

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Melvin Glee

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Sunny Holiday / Glen Allen Johnson

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Max (as Jonathan Gries)

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Henry Bloom

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Tom

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Brad

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Gus

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Bernard Wheeler

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Ricky Fabulous

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Deputy Elmo (as Jonathan Gries)

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Leo Bandini

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Doug

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B Cool

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Ray Coombs

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Tom Sutter

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Wild Child

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Murry

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Dizzy Dean

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Steve

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Dr. Holmes

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Mick Jones

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Jonah

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Cult Leader

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Levi Franklin

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Lew Schätze

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Associate production

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Himself

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Self