Doug Jones
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 24, 1960
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
Together TBA
as Matthew Davis
- House of Holloway
House of Holloway TBA
as Sheriff Alan
Organism 46-B The Unseen TBA
as Commander Volkov
- Invader
Invader TBA
Actor
Get Me Doug Jones TBA
as Himself
- Horrified
Horrified TBA
Actor
The Weeping TBA
as Sheriff Earl
- Don't Open the Door
Don't Open the Door TBA
as The Man
Remain Calm 2026
as Government Agent
Another 2026
as Dr. Roberts
The Remedy 2026
as Leif Johansen
Demonetize 2026
as Hunter Zollinger
The Strawberry 2026
as Dr. Johnson
Pretty Boys 2026
as Bob Silver
Operation Taco Gary's 2026
as Elder
All Is Merry & Bright 2025
as Doug the Deliveryman
If It Bleeds 2025
as Dr. Charles
The Demon Detective 2025
as Uzgaroth
The Angel 2024
as The Angel
Disfigura 2024
as Host
Down Below 2024
as Lester
Space Command Redemption 2024
as Dor Neven
Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror 2023
as Count Orlok
Wisdom From the Apocalypse 2023
Actor
Spooky+ 2022
as Himself
Svengoolie Uncrypted 2022
as Self
Hocus Pocus 2 2022
as Billy Butcherson
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters 2022
as Self
Battle in Space: The Armada Attacks 2021
as The Sycophant
The 100 Candles Game 2020
as Demon (segment: The Visitant)
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover 2020
as Billy Butcherson
- 31 Nights of Halloween Fan Fest
31 Nights of Halloween Fan Fest 2019
as Self
The Circuit 2019
Actor
Beneath the Leaves 2019
as James Whitley
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash 2018
as Self
5th Passenger 2018
as Langdon
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America 2018
as Self
Hell's Kitty 2018
as Father Damien
The Shape of Water 2017
as Amphibian Man
The Terror of Hallow's Eve 2017
as Scarecrow
The Danger Element 2017
as Doctor Elymas
The Boogeys 2017
as Sycophant
Nazareth 2017
as President Glade
My Friend Max 2017
as Max Mastin
The Bye Bye Man 2017
as The Bye Bye Man
Island in the Sun 2017
as Ranger
Kiss the Devil in the Dark 2016
as Terrance
Ouija: Origin of Evil 2016
as Marcus
Patient Seven 2016
as Demon (segment: "The Visitant")
Gehenna: Where Death Lives 2016
as Creepy Old Man
Long Live the King 2016
as himself
No Touching 2016
as Kripke
We've Forgotten More Than We Ever Knew 2016
as The Man from the Pool
The Midnight Man 2016
as Vick
Crimson Phantoms 2016
Actor
The Man in the Silo 2016
as Charlie (voice)
The Ultimate Legacy 2015
as Hawthorne
Crimson Peak 2015
as Edith's Mother / Lady Sharpe
Lights Out 2015
as Howie the Janitor
- The Legacy of Avril Kyte
The Legacy of Avril Kyte 2015
as Dr. Stewart
Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story 2015
as The Operator
The Visitant 2014
as The Demon
Absentia: A Retrospective 2014
as Self
Chaisson: Quest for Oriud 2014
as Sieck (voice)
Love in the Time of Monsters 2014
as Dr. Lincoln
Cruel Will 2013
as Adrian
Innocent Blood 2013
as Carl Grierr
Dust of War 2013
as Jebediah Strumm
- First Impressions
First Impressions 2013
Actor
Raze 2013
as Joseph
John Dies at the End 2013
as Roger North
Men in Suits 2012
as Self
Spirit Hunters 2012
as Randolph
Rock Jocks 2012
as Smoking Jesus
The Watch 2012
as Hero Alien
Absentia 2011
as Walter Lambert
- The Candy Shop
The Candy Shop 2010
as The Candy Shop Owner
- Carnies
Carnies 2010
as Ratcatcher
Cyrus: Mind of a Serial Killer 2010
as Dr. Dallas
Sudden Death! 2010
as Jonathan Wright
Legion 2010
as Ice Cream Man
Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life 2010
as La gueule
The Butterfly Circus 2009
as Otto
Angel of Death 2009
as Dr. Rankin
Super Capers 2009
as Special Agent Smith #1
My Name Is Jerry 2009
as Jerry Arthur
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon 2008
as Self
Quarantine 2008
as Thin Infected Man
Skin and Bones 2008
as Grady Edlund
Hellboy II: The Golden Army 2008
as Abe Sapien / Chamberlain / Angel of Death
Operation Filmmaker 2008
as Self
Pan and the Fairies 2007
as Self
- Family Bonds: The Making of 'Fantastic Four: The Rise of the Silver Surfer'
Family Bonds: The Making of 'Fantastic Four: The Rise of the Silver Surfer' 2007
as Self
The Wager 2007
as Peter Barrett
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer 2007
as Silver Surfer
Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron 2007
as Abe Sapien (voice)
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning 2007
as Patron
Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms 2006
as Abe Sapien (voice)
Pan's Labyrinth 2006
as Fauno / Pale Man
Lady in the Water 2006
as Tartutic #4
The Benchwarmers 2006
as Number 7 Robot
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari 2005
as Cesare
Doom 2005
as Dr. Carmack Imp / Sewer Imp
Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation 2004
as Self
Hellboy 2004
as Abraham 'Abe' Sapien
Stuck on You 2003
as Space Alien #2
Adaptation. 2002
as Augustus Margary
Men in Black II 2002
as Joey
The Time Machine 2002
as Spy Morlock
Monkeybone 2001
as Yeti
- Steven Spielberg's Movie
Steven Spielberg's Movie 2001
as Donald Columbus
Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman 2000
as Dave
The Darkling 2000
as Shadow Master
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle 2000
as FBI Agent - Carrot
Stalled 2000
as Len
Three Kings 1999
as Dead Iraqi Soldier
Mystery Men 1999
as Eraserhead
Denial 1998
as Ghost
Bug Buster 1998
as Mother Bug
Mimic 1997
as Long John
Galgameth 1997
as Big Galgy
Warriors of Virtue 1997
as Yee
Tank Girl 1995
as Additional Ripper
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies 1994
as Slapstick Actor
Magic Kid 1993
as Clown in Office
Hocus Pocus 1993
as Billy Butcherson
Batman Returns 1992
as Thin Clown
Carnal Crimes 1991
as Lang
Hook 1991
as Eyepatch Vendor (uncredited)
Night Angel 1990
as Ken
The Newlydeads 1988
as Tim
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