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Jon Gries (Jonathan Gries) was born on 17 June, 1957 in Glendale, California, U.S., is an American actor, writer, director. Discover Jon Gries's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
Popular As |
Jonathan Gries |
Occupation |
Actor, writer, director, music video director |
Age |
66 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
Born |
17 June, 1957 |
Birthday |
17 June |
Birthplace |
Glendale, California, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 66 years old group.
Jon Gries Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Jon Gries height is 5′ 11″ .
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5′ 11″ |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Parents |
Not Available |
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Jon Gries Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jon Gries worth at the age of 66 years old? Jon Gries’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Jon Gries's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Actor |
Jon Gries Social Network
Timeline
Jonathan Gries ( ; 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.
He is also known for his roles in Martin, The Pretender, The Monster Squad, Running Scared, Real Genius, Dream Corp LLC, Get Shorty, and The White Lotus.
Gries was born in Glendale, California, the son of writer, director, and producer Tom Gries.
His first film role came at the age of 11, when he played the Boy Horace in the Charlton Heston film Will Penny, which was written and directed by his father.
Some of his signature roles have come in cult classics.
He played Lazlo Hollyfeld in Real Genius (1985), Azzolini in Rainbow Drive, Shawn McDermott in the TV series Martin (1992–1994), Ronnie Wingate in Get Shorty (1995), Harvey in The Rundown, and Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite (2004).
Gries has played a werewolf on several occasions, such as Fright Night Part 2 and The Monster Squad.
In the historical Western film September Dawn, he played executed murderer John D. Lee, in a performance praised by critics who otherwise panned the film.
He played Casey in the films Taken (2008), Taken 2 (2012), and Taken 3 (2014), and was also in TerrorVision, as O.D. He also lent his voice for the video game Hitman: Absolution.
Among his television roles are that of a terrorist in season two of the hit show 24 and as Broots on the NBC series The Pretender.
He had a guest role on The X-Files in the episode "Sleepless".
He played Dylan McKay's drug dealer in season 5 of Beverly Hills, 90210.
He played Ben Linus's father Roger in a recurring role on the TV series Lost.
He played Shawn on the Fox sitcom Martin during the first two seasons.
He appeared twice in the TV series Quantum Leap—first, as a bookie in the episode "The Right Hand of God" and then as a band member in the episode "Glitter Rock".
He appeared as Rusty the Bum in two episodes of Seinfeld.
In 2008, he appeared in the CSI: NY episode "The Box" as the father of that episode's victim.
In 2010, he wrapped production on ''A True Story.
Based on Things That Never Actually Happened.
...and Some that Did and appeared in one episode of Nikita''.
He also played Martin in the TV show Supernatural in the episodes "Sam, Interrupted" (2010), "Hello, Cruel World" (2011) and "Citizen Fang" (2012).
He played Bob, a former drug addict who operates a safe haven for abused Mexican women, in The Bridge.
He played Strabinsky in the TV Show Psych in the episode "One, Maybe Two, Ways Out" (2010).