Doug Jones

Known for ActingBorn 1960-05-24 (age 66)Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

If It Bleeds

Svengoolie Uncrypted

Crimson Phantoms

Sudden Death!

Steven Spielberg's Movie

Sockbaby

Teen Wolf

Sons of Anarchy

Criminal Minds

What We Do in the Shadows

First Impressions

Men in Suits

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Pan and the Fairies

Kenan & Kel

DuckTales

The Flash

Tales from the Crypt

Pan's Labyrinth

Disfigura

The Outer Limits

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

The Strain

Automata

Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation

The Shape of Water

Z Nation

The Butterfly Circus

Hocus Pocus 2

Adaptation.

In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover

Falling Skies

Batman: Dying Is Easy

Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash

Face Off

The Guild

Absentia: A Retrospective

Star Trek: Discovery

The Guardian

Hellboy: In Service of the Demon

The Weird Al Show

After Trek

Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life

Bone Chillers

Arrow

Party of Five

The Visitant

Hocus Pocus