Acting
Doug Jones
Born May 24, 1960 · 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.
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The Weeping
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Get Me Doug Jones
Documentary
Organism 46-B The Unseen
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Together
Drama
Remain Calm
2026
Horror
Another
2026
Horror · Science Fiction · Thriller
The Remedy
2026
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Demonetize
2026
Horror · Comedy
The Strawberry
2026
Drama
Pretty Boys
2026
Drama · Comedy
Operation Taco Gary's
2026
Comedy · Science Fiction · Action
All Is Merry & Bright
2025
Drama · Comedy
If It Bleeds
2025
Horror
The Demon Detective
2025
Action · Horror
The Angel
2024
Horror · Western
Disfigura
2024
Horror
Down Below
2024
Horror · Thriller
Space Command Redemption
2024
Science Fiction
Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror
2023
Horror
Star Trek: very Short Treks
2023
Animation · Comedy · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Wisdom From the Apocalypse
2023
Science Fiction
Untitled Improv Project
2022
Comedy
Spooky+
2022
Horror
Svengoolie Uncrypted
2022
Documentary
Hocus Pocus 2
2022
Fantasy · Comedy
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
2022
Documentary · History
Battle in Space: The Armada Attacks
2021
Science Fiction
The 100 Candles Game
2020
Horror
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
2020
TV Movie · Comedy · Documentary
What We Do in the Shadows
2019
Comedy · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The Circuit
2019
Science Fiction
Beneath the Leaves
2019
Thriller
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
2018
Music · Documentary · Family
Star Trek: Short Treks
2018
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Action & Adventure
Automata
2018
Crime · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
5th Passenger
2018
Science Fiction · TV Movie
Rise Up: The Movement that Changed America
2018
Documentary
Hell's Kitty
2018
Comedy · Horror
The Shape of Water
2017
Drama · Fantasy · Romance
Star Trek: Discovery
2017
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Action & Adventure · Drama
After Trek
2017
Talk
The Terror of Hallow's Eve
2017
Horror · Thriller
DuckTales
2017
Family · Comedy · Animation
The Danger Element
2017
Action · Science Fiction
The Boogeys
2017
Horror · Science Fiction · Adventure
Nazareth
2017
TV Movie · Family
My Friend Max
2017
Drama · Family
The Bye Bye Man
2017
Horror · Thriller
Island in the Sun
2017
Kiss the Devil in the Dark
2016
Horror
Ouija: Origin of Evil
2016
Horror
Patient Seven
2016
Thriller · Horror
Gehenna: Where Death Lives
2016
Horror · Thriller · Mystery
Long Live the King
2016
Documentary
We've Forgotten More Than We Ever Knew
2016
Drama · Science Fiction
No Touching
2016
Horror · Action · Comedy
The Midnight Man
2016
Crime · Thriller
Crimson Phantoms
2016
The Man in the Silo
2016
Drama
The Ultimate Legacy
2015
Adventure · Comedy · Drama
Crimson Peak
2015
Horror · Romance
Lights Out
2015
Drama
Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
2015
Horror
The Visitant
2014
Horror
The Flash
2014
Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Z Nation
2014
Mystery · Action & Adventure · Drama
The Strain
2014
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama · Mystery
Absentia: A Retrospective
2014
Documentary
Chaisson: Quest for Oriud
2014
Action · Adventure · Fantasy
Love in the Time of Monsters
2014
Horror · Comedy
Cruel Will
2013
Thriller · Horror
Innocent Blood
2013
Thriller · Drama · Crime
Dust of War
2013
Action · Science Fiction · Thriller
Raze
2013
Horror · Thriller
John Dies at the End
2013
Horror · Comedy
Men in Suits
2012
Documentary
Spirit Hunters
2012
Thriller
Arrow
2012
Crime · Drama · Action & Adventure
Rock Jocks
2012
Comedy · Science Fiction
The Watch
2012
Comedy · Action · Science Fiction
Dragon Age: Redemption
2011
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Falling Skies
2011
Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama
Teen Wolf
2011
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama · Comedy
Absentia
2011
Horror · Mystery
Face Off
2011
Reality
Cyrus: Mind of a Serial Killer
2010
Crime · Horror · Mystery
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey
2010
Family · Animation · Science Fiction
Sudden Death!
2010
Comedy · Music
Legion
2010
Action · Fantasy · Horror
Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life
2010
Drama
The Butterfly Circus
2009
Drama
Angel of Death
2009
Crime · Action · Thriller
Super Capers
2009
Adventure · Comedy · Science Fiction
Angel of Death
2009
Action & Adventure
My Name Is Jerry
2009
Drama · Comedy
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon
2008
Documentary
Quarantine
2008
Horror · Science Fiction · Thriller
Sons of Anarchy
2008
Crime · Drama
Skin and Bones
2008
Horror · Mystery · TV Movie
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008
Fantasy · Action
Fear Itself
2008
Drama · Mystery
Operation Filmmaker
2008
Documentary · Comedy
Pan and the Fairies
2007
Documentary
The Guild
2007
Comedy
The Wager
2007
Drama
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
2007
Science Fiction · Adventure · Action
Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron
2007
Animation · Fantasy · Horror
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
2007
Action · Adventure · Comedy
Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms
2006
Science Fiction · Animation · Fantasy
Pan's Labyrinth
2006
Fantasy · Drama · War
Lady in the Water
2006
Drama · Fantasy · Mystery
The Benchwarmers
2006
Comedy
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
2005
Mystery · Thriller · Horror
Doom
2005
Action · Horror · Science Fiction
Criminal Minds
2005
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation
2004
Documentary
Hellboy
2004
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Sockbaby
2004
Stuck on You
2003
Comedy
Adaptation.
2002
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Men in Black II
2002
Action · Comedy · Science Fiction
The Time Machine
2002
Science Fiction · Adventure · Action
The Guardian
2001
Drama
Monkeybone
2001
Adventure · Fantasy · Animation
Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman
2000
Fantasy · Comedy · Horror
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
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The Darkling
2000
Horror · TV Movie
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
2000
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Stalled
2000
Comedy
Three Kings
1999
Action · Comedy · War
Mystery Men
1999
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Denial
1998
Comedy · Romance
Bug Buster
1998
Comedy · Horror
The Weird Al Show
1997
Animation · Comedy · Kids
Mimic
1997
Horror · Science Fiction
Galgameth
1997
Adventure · Family · Fantasy
Warriors of Virtue
1997
Fantasy · Family · Action
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
Comedy · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Bone Chillers
1996
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Comedy
Kenan & Kel
1996
Family · Comedy · Kids
Tank Girl
1995
Action · Comedy · Science Fiction
The Outer Limits
1995
Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Unhappily Ever After
1995
Comedy
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hollywood Follies
1994
Action · Adventure · TV Movie
Party of Five
1994
Drama
Magic Kid
1993
Action · Family · Comedy
Hocus Pocus
1993
Fantasy · Comedy · Family
Batman Returns
1992
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Carnal Crimes
1991
Thriller
Hook
1991
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Night Angel
1990
Horror
Tales from the Crypt
1989
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The Newlydeads
1988
Horror