Doug Jones

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1960-05-24 (Age: 66)

Place of Birth

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Doug Jones

Biography

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 (120)

⭐ 0 Role: Leif Johansen

The Remedy

⭐ 0 Role: Hunter Zollinger

Demonetize

⭐ 0 Role: Dr. Johnson

The Strawberry

⭐ 0 Role: Bob Silver

Pretty Boys

⭐ 6.2 Role: Elder

Operation Taco Gary's

⭐ 0 Role: Doug the Deliveryman

All Is Merry & Bright

⭐ 10.0 Role: Dr. Charles

If It Bleeds

⭐ 4.7 Role: Unknown

The Demon Detective

⭐ 6.0 Role: The Angel

The Angel

⭐ 7.5 Role: Host

Disfigura

⭐ 2.0 Role: Lester

Down Below

⭐ 5.0 Role: Dor Neven

Space Command Redemption

⭐ 5.4 Role: Count Orlok

Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror

⭐ 2.0 Role: Unknown

Wisdom From the Apocalypse

⭐ 1.0 Role: Himself

Spooky+

⭐ 10.0 Role: Self

Svengoolie Uncrypted

⭐ 7.2 Role: Billy Butcherson

Hocus Pocus 2

⭐ 6.1 Role: Self

Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters

⭐ 7.0 Role: Riddler

Batman: Dying Is Easy

⭐ 4.8 Role: The Sycophant

Battle in Space: The Armada Attacks

⭐ 5.6 Role: Demon (segment: The Visitant)

The 100 Candles Game

⭐ 7.1 Role: Billy Butcherson

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

⭐ 1.0 Role: Unknown

The Circuit

⭐ 4.0 Role: James Whitley

Beneath the Leaves

⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash

⭐ 4.3 Role: Langdon

5th Passenger

⭐ 0 Role: Self

Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America

⭐ 3.3 Role: Father Damien

Hell's Kitty

⭐ 7.2 Role: Amphibian Man

The Shape of Water

⭐ 5.2 Role: Scarecrow

The Terror of Hallow's Eve

⭐ 6.0 Role: Doctor Elymas

The Danger Element

⭐ 6.5 Role: Sycophant

The Boogeys

⭐ 0 Role: President Glade

Nazareth

⭐ 0 Role: Max Mastin

My Friend Max

⭐ 5.2 Role: The Bye Bye Man

The Bye Bye Man

⭐ 0 Role: Ranger

Island in the Sun

⭐ 0 Role: Terrance

Kiss the Devil in the Dark

⭐ 6.2 Role: Marcus

Ouija: Origin of Evil

⭐ 5.2 Role: Demon (segment: "The Visitant")

Patient Seven

⭐ 5.1 Role: Creepy Old Man

Gehenna: Where Death Lives

⭐ 5.2 Role: himself

Long Live the King

⭐ 5.7 Role: The Man from the Pool

We've Forgotten More Than We Ever Knew

⭐ 5.6 Role: Kripke

No Touching

⭐ 6.0 Role: Vick

The Midnight Man

⭐ 10.0 Role: Unknown

Crimson Phantoms

⭐ 0 Role: Charlie (voice)

The Man in the Silo

⭐ 5.6 Role: Hawthorne

The Ultimate Legacy

⭐ 6.7 Role: Edith's Mother / Lady Sharpe

Crimson Peak

⭐ 0 Role: Howie the Janitor

Lights Out

⭐ 0 Role: Dr. Stewart

The Legacy of Avril Kyte

⭐ 5.2 Role: The Operator

Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story

⭐ 6.8 Role: The Demon

The Visitant

⭐ 7.0 Role: Self

Absentia: A Retrospective

⭐ 0 Role: Sieck (voice)

Chaisson: Quest for Oriud

⭐ 6.2 Role: Dr. Lincoln

Love in the Time of Monsters

⭐ 3.4 Role: Adrian

Cruel Will

⭐ 0 Role: Carl Grierr

Innocent Blood

⭐ 5.8 Role: Jebediah Strumm

Dust of War

⭐ 8.0 Role: Unknown

First Impressions

⭐ 5.2 Role: Joseph

Raze

⭐ 6.3 Role: Roger North

John Dies at the End

⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

Men in Suits

⭐ 4.0 Role: Randolph

Spirit Hunters

⭐ 4.7 Role: Smoking Jesus

Rock Jocks

⭐ 5.6 Role: Hero Alien

The Watch

⭐ 5.8 Role: Walter Lambert

Absentia

⭐ 6.5 Role: The Candy Shop Owner

The Candy Shop

⭐ 2.2 Role: Ratcatcher

Carnies

⭐ 4.5 Role: Dr. Dallas

Cyrus: Mind of a Serial Killer

⭐ 6.4 Role: Zero / Razer (voice)

Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey

⭐ 10.0 Role: Jonathan Wright

Sudden Death!

⭐ 5.9 Role: Ice Cream Man

Legion

⭐ 6.9 Role: La gueule

Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life

⭐ 7.3 Role: Otto

The Butterfly Circus

⭐ 4.8 Role: Dr. Rankin

Angel of Death

⭐ 3.6 Role: Special Agent Smith #1

Super Capers

⭐ 6.7 Role: Jerry Arthur

My Name Is Jerry

⭐ 6.9 Role: Self

Hellboy: In Service of the Demon

⭐ 5.8 Role: Thin Infected Man

Quarantine

⭐ 0 Role: Grady Edlund

Fear Itself: Skin and Bones

⭐ 6.8 Role: Abe Sapien / Chamberlain / Angel of Death

Hellboy II: The Golden Army

⭐ 6.5 Role: Self

Operation Filmmaker

⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

Pan and the Fairies

⭐ 4.6 Role: Peter Barrett

The Wager

⭐ 5.6 Role: Norrin Radd / Silver Surfer

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

⭐ 6.4 Role: Abe Sapien (voice)

Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron

⭐ 6.1 Role: Patron

The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning

⭐ 6.3 Role: Abe Sapien (voice)

Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms

⭐ 7.8 Role: Fauno / Pale Man

Pan's Labyrinth

⭐ 5.6 Role: Tartutic #4

Lady in the Water

⭐ 5.9 Role: Number 7 Robot

The Benchwarmers

⭐ 6.2 Role: Cesare

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

⭐ 5.2 Role: Dr. Carmack Imp / Sewer Imp

Doom

⭐ 7.4 Role: Self

Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation

⭐ 6.7 Role: Abraham 'Abe' Sapien

Hellboy

⭐ 5.4 Role: Space Alien #2

Stuck on You

⭐ 7.3 Role: Augustus Margary

Adaptation.

⭐ 6.4 Role: Joey

Men in Black II

⭐ 6.3 Role: Spy Morlock

The Time Machine

⭐ 5.2 Role: Yeti

Monkeybone

⭐ 9.0 Role: Donald Columbus

Steven Spielberg's Movie

⭐ 4.4 Role: Dave

Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman

⭐ 5.1 Role: Shadow Master

The Darkling

⭐ 4.3 Role: FBI Agent - Carrot

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

⭐ 4.8 Role: Len

Stalled

⭐ 6.6 Role: Dead Iraqi Soldier

Three Kings

⭐ 5.8 Role: Eraserhead

Mystery Men

⭐ 4.6 Role: Ghost

Denial

⭐ 3.9 Role: Mother Bug

Bug Buster

⭐ 6.1 Role: Long John

Mimic

⭐ 5.3 Role: Big Galgy

Galgameth

⭐ 4.8 Role: Yee

Warriors of Virtue

⭐ 5.5 Role: Additional Ripper

Tank Girl

⭐ 5.7 Role: Slapstick Actor

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies

⭐ 5.1 Role: Clown in Office

Magic Kid

⭐ 7.0 Role: Billy Butcherson

Hocus Pocus

⭐ 6.9 Role: Thin Clown

Batman Returns

⭐ 4.6 Role: Lang

Carnal Crimes

⭐ 4.4 Role: Ken

Night Angel

⭐ 3.3 Role: Tim

The Newlydeads