Jon Gries

American actor, writer, director
Person human Q1319770
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Jon Gries

Summary

Jon Gries is a human[1]. He was born in Glendale[2]. He was born on June 17, 1957[3]. He worked as an actor[4], film director[5], film producer[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,400 views/month, #4,435 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Glendale[2], Jon Gries…
  • Jon Gries was born on June 17, 1957[3].
  • Jon Gries's father was Tom Gries[10].
  • Jon Gries held citizenship in United States[11].
  • English was Jon Gries's native language[12].
  • Jon Gries worked as an actor[4].
  • Jon Gries worked as a film director[5].
  • Jon Gries worked as a film producer[6].
  • Jon Gries worked as a television actor[7].
  • Jon Gries's professions included film actor[8].
  • Jon Gries worked as a writer[13].
  • Jon Gries's education included a stint at Stella Adler Studio of Acting[14].
  • Jon Gries is recorded as male[15].
  • Jon Gries's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jon Gries's Commons category is recorded as Jon Gries[17].
  • Jon Gries's family name is recorded as Gries[18].
  • Jon Gries's given name is recorded as Jon[19].
  • Jon Gries's official website is recorded as http://www.jongries.com[20].
  • Jon Gries's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Jon Gries's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Jon Gries'}[22].
  • Jon Gries's start of work period is recorded as 1968[23].
  • Jon Gries's writing language is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Glendale[2], Jon Gries… he was born on June 17, 1957[3]. His father was Tom Gries[10]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Jon Gries's education included a stint at Stella Adler Studio of Acting[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], film director[5], film producer[6], television actor[7], film actor[8], and writer[13].

Why It Matters

Jon Gries ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,400 views/month, #4,435 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Jon Gries born?

Jon Gries was born in Glendale[2].

Who were Jon Gries's parents?

Jon Gries's father was Tom Gries[10].

What did Jon Gries do for work?

Jon Gries worked as actor[4], film director[5], film producer[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8].

Where did Jon Gries go to school?

Jon Gries was educated at Stella Adler Studio of Acting[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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