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Date of Birth:
17 June
1957
,
Glendale, California, USA
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Trivia:
Son of noted writer/director/producer
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Tim Allen's 'Crazy on the Outside' - First poster added for the comedy with Sigourney Weaver.
(From
Movie Jungle
. 20 November 2009, 8:24 AM, PST)
Blu-Ray Round Up, Feb. 8, 2009: ‘Little Miss Sunshine,’ ‘Office Space,’ ‘Sideways,’ ‘Napoleon Dynamite’
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Alternate Names:
Jon Francis | Johnathan Gries | Jonathan Gries | Jonathon Gries
US TV Schedule:
Wed. Dec. 16
8:15 AM
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Taken
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Actor
,
Producer
,
Director
,
Soundtrack
,
Self
Actor:
In Production
2010s
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
1960s
Thicker
(2010)
(
pre-production
)
.... Luther Reye
Five Time Champion
(2009)
(
post-production
)
.... Melvin
A True Story. Based on Things That Never Actually Happened. ...And Some That Did.
(2009)
(
post-production
)
.... Richard Simpkins
Not Quite College
(2009)
(
post-production
)
.... Tone Cash
Good Intentions
(2010)
(
completed
)
.... Sherriff Ernie
A Lone Star State
(2009)
(
completed
)
.... Wyatt Kinney
Crazy on the Outside
(2010) .... Edgar
"Lost"
.... Roger Linus (5 episodes, 2007-2009)
-
The Incident
(2009)
TV episode
....
Roger Linus
-
Some Like It Hoth
(2009)
TV episode
....
Roger Linus
-
Whatever Happened, Happened
(2009)
TV episode
....
Roger Linus
-
He's Our You
(2009)
TV episode
....
Roger Linus
-
The Man Behind the Curtain
(2007)
TV episode
....
Roger Linus
Manure
(2009) .... Early Dunchanp
Elsewhere
(2009) .... Mr. Tod
"CSI: NY"
.... Jim Warren (1 episode, 2008)
-
The Box
(2008)
TV episode
.... Jim Warren
Around June
(2008) .... Murry
So Long Jimmy
(2008) .... Levi Franklin
South of Heaven
(2008) .... Hood 1
Bar Starz
(2008) .... Ricky Fabulous
Taken
(2008/I) ....
Casey
The Comebacks
(2007) .... Barber
... aka Sports Movie (UK: DVD title)
Fathom
(2007)
Bicentennial Curious
(2007) .... Mick Jones
American Pastime
(2007) .... Ed Tully
Frank
(2007) .... Colin York
Car Babes
(2006) .... Gary
The Astronaut Farmer
(2006) ....
FBI Agent Killbourne
Stick It
(2006) .... Brice Graham
... aka Rebell in Turnschuhen (Germany)
September Dawn
(2006) .... John D. Lee
The Sasquatch Gang
(2006) ....
Officer Ed Chillcut
... aka The Sasquatch Gang (USA: new title)
Last Best Chance
(2005) (V) .... Bernard Wheeler
Waterborne
(2005) .... Ritter
Sledge: The Untold Story
(2005) .... Donald Buckheim
... aka Confessions of an Action Star (USA: new title)
"Carnivàle"
.... Texas Ranger (2 episodes, 2003-2005)
... aka La feria ambulante (USA: Spanish title)
-
Los Moscos
(2005)
TV episode
....
Texas Ranger
-
The Day That Was the Day
(2003)
TV episode
....
Texas Ranger
"Las Vegas"
.... Greg Walker (1 episode, 2004)
-
Sons and Lovers
(2004)
TV episode
.... Greg Walker
Napoleon Dynamite
(2004) ....
Uncle Rico
The Rundown
(2003) ....
Harvey
... aka Welcome to the Jungle (Australia) (UK) (USA: working title)
The Snow Walker
(2003) .... Pierce
The Big Empty
(2003) .... Elron
Northfork
(2003) .... Arnold
"24"
.... Joseph Wald (1 episode, 2002)
-
Day 2: 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
(2002)
TV episode
.... Joseph Wald
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
(2001) (TV) ....
Broots
... aka Island of the Haunted (USA: alternative title)
... aka Pretender 2: Island of the Haunted (New Zealand: English title)
Jackpot
(2001) .... Sunny Holiday/Glen Allen Johnson
"ER"
.... Defense Attorney Marty Nesmith (1 episode, 2001)
-
Fear of Commitment
(2001)
TV episode
.... Defense Attorney Marty Nesmith
The Pretender 2001
(2001) (TV) ....
Broots
... aka The Pretender (New Zealand: English title)
"The Pretender"
.... Broots (69 episodes, 1996-2000)
-
The Inner Sense: Part 1
(2000)
TV episode
....
Broots
-
The Inner Sense: Part 2
(2000)
TV episode
....
Broots
-
Corn Man
(2000)
TV episode
....
Broots
-
Meltdown
(2000)
TV episode
....
Broots
-
School Daze
(2000)
TV episode
....
Broots
(
64 more
)
The Beat Nicks
(2000) .... B Cool
Twin Falls Idaho
(1999) .... Lawyer Jay Harrison
"Seinfeld"
.... Rusty (2 episodes, 1995-1998)
-
The Bookstore
(1998)
TV episode
....
Rusty
-
The Beard
(1995)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) ....
Rusty
Men in Black
(1997) ....
Nick the Van Driver
... aka MIB (USA: promotional abbreviation)
Casualties
(1997) .... Bill Summers
Mitzi & Joe
(1997) .... Joe
The Maze
(1997) .... Dr. Holmes
Race Against Time: The Search for Sarah
(1996) (TV) .... Steve
Get Shorty
(1995) ....
Ronnie Wingate
"Strange Luck"
.... Henry Bloom (1 episode, 1995)
-
Last Chance
(1995)
TV episode
.... Henry Bloom
"Chicago Hope"
.... Jack Kimball (1 episode, 1995)
-
Hello Goodbye
(1995)
TV episode
.... Jack Kimball
"Beverly Hills, 90210"
.... Dope Dealer / ... (4 episodes, 1994)
... aka Class of Beverly Hills (USA: teaser title)
-
Hate Is Just a Four Letter Word
(1994)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) ....
Mr. Trilling, Dope Dealer
-
The Dreams of Dylan McKay
(1994)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) ....
Mr. Trilling, Dope Dealer
-
Intervention
(1994)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) ....
Dope Dealer
-
Things That Go Bang in the Night
(1994)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) ....
Dope Dealer
"The X Files"
.... Salvatore Matola (1 episode, 1994)
... aka The X-Files (USA)
-
Sleepless
(1994)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) .... Salvatore Matola
"Martin"
.... Shawn (17 episodes, 1992-1994)
-
Suspicious Minds
(1994)
TV episode
....
Shawn
-
Hollywood Swinging: Part 2
(1993)
TV episode
....
Shawn
-
Hollywood Swinging: Part 1
(1993)
TV episode
....
Shawn
-
To Kill a Talking Bird
(1993)
TV episode
....
Shawn
-
Beat It
(1993)
TV episode
....
Shawn
(
12 more
)
"Bakersfield P.D."
.... Ray Coombs (1 episode, 1993)
-
A Bullet for Stiles
(1993)
TV episode
.... Ray Coombs
Ed and His Dead Mother
(1993) .... Rob Sundheimer
... aka Bon Appetit, Mama (UK)
... aka Motherhood (UK: video title)
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
(1992) (TV) (as Jonathan Gries)
Fever
(1991) (TV) .... Bobby
"Quantum Leap"
.... Flash McGrath / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1991)
-
Glitter Rock - April 12, 1974
(1991)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) ....
Flash McGrath
-
The Right Hand of God - October 24, 1974
(1989)
TV episode
(uncredited) .... Roscoe
The Grifters
(1990) (as Jonathan Gries) .... Drunk's Friend
Rainbow Drive
(1990) (TV) .... Azzolini
"Tour of Duty"
.... MAJ Rex Chapman, USAF (1 episode, 1990)
-
The Raid
(1990)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) .... MAJ Rex Chapman, USAF
"Jake and the Fatman"
.... Lenny Maddox (1 episode, 1990)
-
By Myself
(1990)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) .... Lenny Maddox
"Falcon Crest"
.... Stone (1 episode, 1990)
-
Finding Lauren
(1990)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) .... Stone
Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog
(1990) (as Jonathan Gries) .... Max
Kill Me Again
(1989) (as Jonathan Gries) .... Alan Swayzie
"Paradise"
(1 episode, 1989)
... aka Guns of Paradise (USA: new title)
-
Dead Run
(1989)
TV episode
Fright Night Part 2
(1988) (as Jonathan Gries) .... Louie
"Cagney & Lacey"
.... 'Hands' Callahan (1 episode, 1987)
-
The City Is Burning
(1987)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) .... 'Hands' Callahan
The Monster Squad
(1987) (as Jonathan Gries) .... Desperate Man
"The Twilight Zone"
.... Nick Gatlin (1 episode, 1987)
... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
-
Shelter Skelter
(1987)
TV episode
(as Jonathan Gries) .... Nick Gatlin
Number One with a Bullet
(1987) (as Jonathan Gries) .... Bobby Sweet
Running Scared
(1986) (as Jonathan Gries) .... Det. Tony Montoya
TerrorVision
(1986) (as Jonathan Gries) .... OD
Real Genius
(1985) (as Jonathan Gries) ....
Lazlo Hollyfeld
"The Jeffersons"
.... Frank (1 episode, 1983)
-
I Do, I Don't
(1983)
TV episode
.... Frank
High School U.S.A.
(1983) (TV) (as Jonathan Gries) .... Dirty Curt
September Gun
(1983) (TV) (as Jonathan Gries) .... Brian Brian
Joysticks
(1983) (as Jonathan Gries) .... King Vidiot
... aka Joy Sticks (International: English title: video box title)
... aka Video Madness
"The Powers of Matthew Star"
.... Brad (1 episode, 1982)
-
The Road Rebels
(1982)
TV episode
.... Brad
"The White Shadow"
.... Uri Kogenski (1 episode, 1980)
-
The Russians Are Coming
(1980)
TV episode
(as Johnathan Gries) .... Uri Kogenski
"240-Robert"
.... Brad (1 episode, 1979)
-
Poison Air
(1979)
TV episode
.... Brad
Swap Meet
(1979) .... Doug
More American Graffiti
(1979) (as Jonathan Gries) .... Ron
... aka Purple Haze
Sunnyside
(1979) (as Jonathan Gries) .... Wild Child
"Mulligan's Stew"
.... Adams (1 episode, 1977)
-
Melinda Special
(1977)
TV episode
.... Adams
The Chicken Chronicles
(1977) (as Jonathon Gries) .... Tom
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
(1977) (TV) (uncredited)
Helter Skelter
(1976) (TV) .... William Garretson
... aka Massacre in Hollywood (USA: video title)
Born of Water
(1976) .... Friend
Will Penny
(1968) (as Jon Francis) .... Horace (button)
Producer:
In Production
2000s
1990s
Pickin' & Grinnin'
(2009)
(
post-production
)
(producer)
Northfork
(2003) (associate producer)
Jackpot
(2001) (co-producer)
Second Coming
(2001) (co-producer)
Twin Falls Idaho
(1999) (associate producer)
Director:
In Production
2000s
Pickin' & Grinnin'
(2009)
(
post-production
)
"The Pretender"
(1 episode, 2000)
-
School Daze
(2000)
TV episode
Soundtrack:
2000s
1990s
The Big Empty
(2003) (writer: "SILVER PIECES")
Twin Falls Idaho
(1999) (writer: "Wish")
Self:
The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards
(2005) (TV) .... Himself
Make the Movie Live the Movie
(2004) (TV) .... Himself
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