";s:4:"text";s:2429:"Jon Gries Celebrity Profile - Check out the latest Jon Gries photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at Rotten Tomatoes! Happy 63rd Birthday to actor Jon Gries. He is also known for his roles in Martin, The Pretender, The Monster Squad and Running Scared. Rusty and Potato Salad apply for pulling Kramer's and Newman's Rickshaw. Jon Gries - On Seinfeld: Jon Gries was the resident homeless guy in the Seinfeld universe. It aired on February 9, 1995. He is an actor, known for Napoleon Dynamite (2004), Men in Black (1997) and Get Shorty (1995). Jon Gries was born on June 17, 1957 in Glendale, California, USA as Jonathan Francis Gries. Since "Seinfeld": Gries played Uncle Rico in the cult comedy hit "Napoleon Dynamite" from 2004, and he's also starred in all three "Taken" movies. Jonathan Francis "Jon" Gries (born June 17, 1957) is an American actor, writer, and director. Happy 73rd Birthday to Seinfeld Co-Creator and Curb Your Enthusiasm Star Larry David Trivia (7) Son of noted writer/director/producer Tom Gries and actress Mary Munday. This was the 15th episode for the sixth season. He is best known for his role in Napoleon Dynamite as Uncle Rico, and also as recurring character Roger Linus on Lost. Know about Jon Gries's possible married life with possible wife, Rose McConnell. Also, get along with his bio-related details including his age, movies, TV shows, net worth and being the son of famous children. His paternal step-grandfather was jazz musician Muggsy Spanier (who was married to Jon's grandmother, Ruth). "The Beard" is the 102nd episode of the NBC situation comedy Seinfeld.