Doug Jones

Actor

May 24, 1960 (65 years)
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.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Lady in the Water
    Lady in the Water2006
  • Z Nation
    Z Nation5 seasons
  • The Bye Bye Man
    The Bye Bye Man2017
  • Absentia
    Absentia2011
  • Unsolved Mysteries
    Unsolved Mysteries13 seasons
  • The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
    The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning2007
  • Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms
    Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms2006
  • Fear Itself
    Fear Itself1 season
  • Comedy Bang! Bang!
    Comedy Bang! Bang!5 seasons
  • Jack Frost 2: Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman
    Jack Frost 2: Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman2000
  • Patient Seven
    Patient Seven2016
  • Silk Stalkings
    Silk Stalkings8 seasons
  • 5th Passenger
    5th Passenger2018
  • Beneath the Leaves
    Beneath the Leaves2019
  • The 100 Candles Game
    The 100 Candles Game2020
  • The Terror of Hallow's Eve
    The Terror of Hallow's Eve2017
  • Blue Ridge: The Series
    Blue Ridge: The Series1 season
  • Bug Buster
    Bug Buster1998
  • The Ultimate Legacy
    The Ultimate Legacy2016
  • The Weird Al Show
    The Weird Al Show1 season

Known For

  • Pan's Labyrinth
    Pan's Labyrinth2006
  • Star Trek: Discovery
    Star Trek: Discovery5 seasons
  • Hellboy
    Hellboy2004
  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army
    Hellboy II: The Golden Army2008
  • The Shape of Water
    The Shape of Water2017
  • Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
    Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer2007
  • Adaptation.
    Adaptation.2002
  • Crimson Peak
    Crimson Peak2015
  • What We Do in the Shadows
    What We Do in the Shadows6 seasons
  • The Watch
    The Watch2012
  • Ouija: Origin of Evil
    Ouija: Origin of Evil2016
  • John Dies at the End
    John Dies at the End2012
  • The Bye Bye Man
    The Bye Bye Man2017
  • Hocus Pocus 2
    Hocus Pocus 22022
  • Absentia
    Absentia2011
  • Gehenna: Where Death Lives
    Gehenna: Where Death Lives2016
  • Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life
    Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life2010

Featured Videos

  • Billy Butcherson
    Billy ButchersonHocus Pocus 2Sep 29, 2022
  • The Shape Of Water: Doug Jones And Richard Jenkins On The Film's Love Story
    The Shape Of Water: Doug Jones And Richard Jenkins On The Film's Love StoryThe Shape of WaterNov 30, 2017
  • Doug Jones On How He Became Involved In The Project
    Doug Jones On How He Became Involved In The ProjectThe Bye Bye ManJan 11, 2017

Filmography

2026
Pretty Boys · as Bob Silver
2026
2025
All Is Merry & Bright · as Doug The Deliveryman
2025
2024
The Angel · as The Angel
2024
Down Below · as LesterOn Plex
2024
Destination Heaven · as Justin
2024
Blue Ridge: The Series · as The HuntsmanOn Plex
2024
Space Command Redemption · as Dor Neven
2023
Nosferatu · as Count Orlok
2023
Star Trek: Very Short Treks · as Saru (voice)
2023
2022
Hocus Pocus 2 · as Billy Butcherson
2021
Dying Is Easy · as Riddler
2021
2020
2020
The 100 Candles Game · as Demon (segment: The Visitant)On Plex
2020
Space Command (2020) · as Dor Neven
2019
What We Do in the Shadows · as Baron Afanas
2019
2019
Beneath the Leaves · as James WhitleyOn Plex
2018
2018
Hell's Kitty · as Father Damien
2017
5th Passenger · as LangdonOn Plex
2017
Automata · as Carl Swangee (voice)
2017
The Shape of Water · as Amphibian Man
2017
2017
2017
The Terror of Hallow's Eve · as ScarecrowOn Plex
2017
DuckTales (2017) · as Wereduck / Demonic Clown (voice)
2017
The Danger Element · as Doctor Elymas
2017
Nobility · as Dr. Allard
2017
Nobility · as Dr. Allard
2017
The Bye Bye Man · as The Bye Bye ManOn Plex
2017
Nazareth · as President Glade
2016
2016
2016
Patient Seven · as Demon (segment: "the Visitant")On Plex
2016
Gehenna: Where Death Lives · as Creepy Old Man
2016
Better Things · as Monster
2016
We've Forgotten More Than We Ever Knew · as The Man From The Pool
2016
The Midnight Man · as Vick
2016
The Ultimate Legacy · as HawthorneOn Plex
2016
The Man in the Silo · as Charlie (voice)On Plex
2015
Greyscale · as Jamison
2015
Crimson Peak · as Edith's Mother / Lady Sharpe
2015
2014
The Flash (2014) · as Jake Simmons / Deathbolt
2014
Z Nation · as ScullyOn Plex
2014
The Strain · as The Ancient
2014
2014
Cruel Will · as Adrian
2013
Innocent Blood · as Carl Grierr
2013
Dust of War · as Jebediah StrummOn Plex
2013
Raze · as Joseph
2012
White Room: 02B3 · as Fyn-Ke'al
2012
John Dies at the End · as Roger North
2012
Arrow · as Jake Simmons
2012
The Neighbors · as Dominique Wilkins
2012
Rock Jocks · as Smoking Jesus
2012
The Watch · as Hero Alien
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang! · as Future ManOn Plex
2011
1,2,3... Scream · as Randolph
2011
Dragon Age: Redemption · as Saarebas
2011
Fallout: Nuka Break · as Mayor Connors
2011
Falling Skies · as Cochise
2011
Teen Wolf · as William Barrow
2011
Absentia · as Walter LambertOn Plex
2011
Face Off · as Guest Judge
2010
Carnies · as RatcatcherOn Plex
2010
2010
2010
Cyrus · as Dr. Dallas
2010
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey · as Zero / Razer (voice)
2010
Sudden Death! · as Jonathan Wright
2010
Legion · as Ice Cream Man
2010
2009
2009
Angel of Death · as Dr. Rankin
2009
Angel of Death · as Dr. Rankin
2009
Jerry · as Jerry Arthur
2008
Quarantine · as Thin Infected Man
2008
Sons of Anarchy · as Officer Crane
2008
Hellboy II: The Golden Army · as Abe Sapien / Chamberlain / Angel Of Death
2008
Fear Itself · as Grady EdlundOn Plex
2008
2007
The Guild · as Gerald
2007
The Wager · as Peter Barrett
2007
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer · as Norrin Radd / Silver Surfer
2007
Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron · as Abe Sapien (voice)
2007
2006
Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms · as Abe Sapien (voice)On Plex
2006
Pan's Labyrinth · as Fauno / Pale Man
2006
Lady in the Water · as Tartutic #4On Plex
2006
The Benchwarmers · as Number 7 Robot
2005
2005
Doom · as Dr. Carmack Imp / Sewer Imp
2005
Criminal Minds · as Domino Thacker
2004
Hellboy · as Abraham 'abe' Sapien
2004
Significant Others · as Waiter
2003
Stuck on You · as Space Alien #2
2003
Rock Me Baby · as Auggie The Octopus
2002
Adaptation. · as Augustus Margary
2002
Men in Black II · as Joey
2002
The Time Machine · as Spy Morlock
2001
The Guardian · as Micah Oakey
2001
Monkeybone · as Yeti
2000
2000
2000
The Darkling · as Shadow Master
2000
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle · as Fbi Agent - Carrot
2000
Stalled · as Len
1999
Three Kings · as Dead Iraqi Soldier
1999
Mystery Men · as Eraserhead
1999
Good vs Evil · as Herb
1998
Denial · as Ghost
1998
Bug Buster · as Mother BugOn Plex
1997
Mimic · as Long John
1997
The Weird Al Show · as Contortionist #2On Plex
1997
1997
Buffy the Vampire Slayer · as Gentleman
1997
Dads · as Mr. Lizard
1996
The Legend of Galgameth · as Big Galgy
1996
Bone Chillers · as Mummy
1996
Kenan & Kel · as Head Waiter
1995
Tank Girl · as Additional Ripper
1995
The Outer Limits (1995) · as Alien / Alien Doctor
1995
1994
1994
Party of Five · as Minister
1993
Magic Kid · as Clown In Office
1993
Hocus Pocus · as Billy Butcherson
1992
Batman Returns · as Thin Clown
1991
Silk Stalkings · as ArtieOn Plex
1991
Carnal Crimes · as Lang
1990
Night Angel · as Ken
1990
In Living Color · as Cast
1989
Tales from the Crypt · as Contortionist
1988
The Newlydeads · as TimOn Plex
1987
Unsolved Mysteries · as Gordon Page, Jr.On Plex

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