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Doug Jones (born May 24, 1960) is an American actor, contortionist, and mime artist. He is best known for performing in character roles, often portraying non-human creatures, usually via heavy make-up and visual effects. He has most notably collaborated with acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, appearing in the films Mimic (1997), Hellboy (2004), Pan's Labyrinth (2006), Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Crimson Peak (2015), and The Shape of Water (2017).
Jones has also had roles in other films, including Hocus Pocus (1993) and its sequel (2022), Tank Girl (1995), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (2005), Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), Absentia (2011), Ouija: Origin of Evil…
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Doug Jones (born May 24, 1960) is an American actor, contortionist, and mime artist. He is best known for performing in character roles, often portraying non-human creatures, usually via heavy make-up and visual effects. He has most notably collaborated with acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, appearing in the films Mimic (1997), Hellboy (2004), Pan's Labyrinth (2006), Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Crimson Peak (2015), and The Shape of Water (2017). Jones has also had roles in other films, including Hocus Pocus (1993) and its sequel (2022), Tank Girl (1995), The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (2005), Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), Absentia (2011), Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016), and The Bye Bye Man (2017). He has appeared in the science fiction series Falling Skies (2013-15) and del Toro's horror series The Strain (2014-16). From 2017 to 2024, he portrayed Saru in the science fiction series Star Trek: Discovery. From 2019 to 2023, he portrayed Baron Afanas in the vampire comedy show What We Do in the Shadows, appearing both with and without creature makeup. Description above from the Wikipedia article Doug Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Doug Jones's Filmography
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Remain Calm
as Government Agent
Another
as Dr. Roberts
The Remedy
as Leif Johansen
Demonetize
as Hunter Zollinger
The Strawberry
as Dr. Johnson
Pretty Boys
as Bob Silver
Operation Taco Gary's
as Elder
All Is Merry & Bright
as Doug the Deliveryman
If It Bleeds
as Dr. Charles
The Demon Detective
as Uzgaroth
The Angel
as The Angel
Disfigura
as Host
Down Below
as Lester
Space Command Redemption
as Dor Neven
Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror
as Count Orlok
Wisdom From the Apocalypse
Spooky+
as Himself
Svengoolie Uncrypted
as Self
Hocus Pocus 2
as Billy Butcherson
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
as Self
Battle in Space: The Armada Attacks
as The Sycophant
The 100 Candles Game
as Demon (segment: The Visitant)
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
as Billy Butcherson
No Poster
31 Nights of Halloween Fan Fest
as Self
The Circuit
Beneath the Leaves
as James Whitley
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
as Self
5th Passenger
as Langdon
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America
as Self
Hell's Kitty
as Father Damien
The Shape of Water
as Amphibian Man
The Terror of Hallow's Eve
as Scarecrow
The Danger Element
as Doctor Elymas
The Boogeys
as Sycophant
Nazareth
as President Glade
My Friend Max
as Max Mastin
The Bye Bye Man
as The Bye Bye Man
Island in the Sun
as Ranger
Kiss the Devil in the Dark
as Terrance
Ouija: Origin of Evil
as Marcus
Patient Seven
as Demon (segment: "The Visitant")
Gehenna: Where Death Lives
as Creepy Old Man
Long Live the King
as himself
No Touching
as Kripke
We've Forgotten More Than We Ever Knew
as The Man from the Pool
The Midnight Man
as Vick
Crimson Phantoms
The Man in the Silo
as Charlie (voice)
The Ultimate Legacy
as Hawthorne
Crimson Peak
as Edith's Mother / Lady Sharpe
Lights Out
as Howie the Janitor
No Poster
The Legacy of Avril Kyte
as Dr. Stewart
Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
as The Operator
The Visitant
as The Demon
Absentia: A Retrospective
as Self
Chaisson: Quest for Oriud
as Sieck (voice)
Love in the Time of Monsters
as Dr. Lincoln
Cruel Will
as Adrian
Innocent Blood
as Carl Grierr
Dust of War
as Jebediah Strumm
No Poster
First Impressions
Raze
as Joseph
John Dies at the End
as Roger North
Men in Suits
as Self
Spirit Hunters
as Randolph
Rock Jocks
as Smoking Jesus
The Watch
as Hero Alien
Absentia
as Walter Lambert
No Poster
The Candy Shop
as The Candy Shop Owner
No Poster
Carnies
as Ratcatcher
Cyrus: Mind of a Serial Killer
as Dr. Dallas
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
as Zero / Razer (voice)
Sudden Death!
as Jonathan Wright
Legion
as Ice Cream Man
Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life
as La gueule
The Butterfly Circus
as Otto
Angel of Death
as Dr. Rankin
Super Capers
as Special Agent Smith #1
My Name Is Jerry
as Jerry Arthur
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon
as Self
Quarantine
as Thin Infected Man
Skin and Bones
as Grady Edlund
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
as Abe Sapien / Chamberlain / Angel of Death
Operation Filmmaker
as Self
Pan and the Fairies
as Self
No Poster
Family Bonds: The Making of 'Fantastic Four: The Rise of the Silver Surfer'
as Self
The Wager
as Peter Barrett
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
as Silver Surfer
Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron
as Abe Sapien (voice)
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
as Patron
Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms
as Abe Sapien (voice)
Pan's Labyrinth
as Fauno / Pale Man
Lady in the Water
as Tartutic #4
The Benchwarmers
as Number 7 Robot
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
as Cesare
Doom
as Dr. Carmack Imp / Sewer Imp
Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation
as Self
Hellboy
as Abraham 'Abe' Sapien
Stuck on You
as Space Alien #2
Adaptation.
as Augustus Margary
Men in Black II
as Joey
The Time Machine
as Spy Morlock
Monkeybone
as Yeti
No Poster
Steven Spielberg's Movie
as Donald Columbus
Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman
as Dave
The Darkling
as Shadow Master
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
as FBI Agent - Carrot
Stalled
as Len
Three Kings
as Dead Iraqi Soldier
Mystery Men
as Eraserhead
Denial
as Ghost
Bug Buster
as Mother Bug
Mimic
as Long John
Galgameth
as Big Galgy
Warriors of Virtue
as Yee
Tank Girl
as Additional Ripper
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies
as Slapstick Actor
Magic Kid
as Clown in Office
Hocus Pocus
as Billy Butcherson
Batman Returns
as Thin Clown
Carnal Crimes
as Lang
Hook
as Eyepatch Vendor (uncredited)
Night Angel
as Ken
The Newlydeads
as Tim
Organism 46-B The Unseen
as Commander Volkov
No Poster
Invader
Together
as Matthew Davis
No Poster
House of Holloway
as Sheriff Alan
No Poster
Don't Open the Door
as The Man
The Weeping
as Sheriff Earl
No Poster
Horrified
Get Me Doug Jones
as Himself