Jon Gries
#2191▲102ActorProducerDirector
- Born
- June 17, 1957
- Awards
- 3 wins, 9 nominations
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 The Pretender (1996).
Biography
Director
 Pickin' & Grinnin'(2010) |
 The Pretender(1996) |
Actor
 Fallout(2024)as Biff |
 Tuesday's Flu(2025)as Benny O'Malley aka Benny Sunshine |
 Carolina Caroline(2025) |
 Saturday Night Live(1975)as Howard Lutnick |
 The White Lotus(2021)as Greg Hunt |
Producer
| Second Coming(2012) |
| Pickin' & Grinnin'(2010) |
 Northfork(2003) |
 Jackpot(2001) |
 Twin Falls Idaho(1999) |
Composer
| Pickin' & Grinnin'(2010) |
Music Department
 Sunday(2018) |
Soundtrack
 Napoleon Dynamite(2012) |
 Deep in the Heart(2012) |
 The Big Empty(2003) |
| Twin Falls Idaho(1999) |
 Will Penny(1967) |
Self
 Jimmy Kimmel Live!(2003)as Self - Guest |
 It's Florida, Man(2024)as Denver |
 Entertainment Tonight(1981)as Self |
 The 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(2023)as Self - Winner |
 IMDb on the Scene - Interviews(2017)as Self - Guest |
Archive Footage
| Entertainment Tonight(1981)as Self |
 Lost: Destiny Calls(2009)as Roger Linus |
Known for
Photos 81
Credit Score: Jon Gries
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The White Lotus | 24.96 | 2021 | 8.0 | 16 | 67 | 324100 | |||
| 2 | Fallout | 24.00 | 2024 | 8.3 | 1 | 16 | 391263 | |||
| 3 | Men in Black | 15.00 | 1997 | • | 7.3 | 1 | 3 | 663756 | ||
| 4 | Taken | 10.00 | 2009 | • | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 671692 | ||
| 5 | The Pretender | 4.88 | 1996 | • | 7.5 | 0 | 2 | 18025 | ||
| 6 | Napoleon Dynamite | 3.90 | 2004 | • | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 255980 | ||
| 7 | Unicorn City | 3.09 | 2012 | • | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 1345 | ||
| 8 | Stick It | 2.50 | 2006 | • | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 32019 | ||
| 9 | The Rundown | 2.50 | 2003 | • | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 148205 | ||
| 10 | Get Shorty | 2.50 | 1995 | • | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 97274 |