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Jon Gries: Lazlo Hollyfeld. Showing all 56 items. Jump to: Photos (54) Quotes (2) Photos. 31 more photos. Quotes. Lazlo Hollyfeld : Well, how'd you do? Chris Knight : How'd I do? I passed! But I failed! Yeah! Lazlo Hollyfeld : Well, then I'm happy and sad for you. Lazlo Hollyfeld : Did you wanna borrow my pajamas? See also. | Official Sites | | |.
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).
YearTitleRole2018Glass Jaw [1]Sam Austin2017AmericonsBilly2017All About the MoneyJon Waters2016Aug 9, 2020 · Then there is Lazlo Hollyfeld (Jon Gries), a former star student who cracked under the pressure and is now an eccentric hermit living in the dormitory steam tunnels. Fun fact: Lazlo's...
Dec 16, 2022 · Hilarious Jon Gries scene as Lazlo Hollyfeld in the 1985 cult classic Real Genius. Yes, Jon also played Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite (2004) and The White Lotus Seasons 1 & 2 (2021 & 2022...
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Jun 22, 2015 · Jon Gries (Lazlo Hollyfield) TriStar/Getty. You definitely recognize Gries as Uncle Rico from Napoleon Dynamite, but he also had roles in The X-Files, Seinfeld, 24, Lost and Taken (all three of...
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Jun 3, 2021 · Midway through the film, Lazlo Hollyfeld (Jon Gries) gets introduced (he lives in Chris Knight's closet). It's later revealed that Lazlo is a genius who was also exploited to create weapons of mass destruction when he was attending Pacific Tech University in the '70s.
Jun 24, 2023 · Lazlo, portrayed by Jon Gries, is an eccentric genius living in the basement. The famous line, “I was thinking of the immortal words of Socrates who said…’I drank what?'” is from Real Genius. It quickly became one of the most quoted lines from the movie.