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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as Sheriff Earl
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as Hunter Zollinger
as Dr. Johnson
as Bob Silver
as Elder
as Doug the Deliveryman
as Dr. Charles
as Uzgaroth
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as Host
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as Self(1 ep)
as Dor Neven
as Count Orlok
as Saru (voice)(2 eps)
as Monologist(1 ep)
as Himself
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as Billy Butcherson
as The Sycophant
as Demon (segment: The Visitant)
as Billy Butcherson
as Baron Afanas(15 eps)
as James Whitley
as Self(5 eps)
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as Saru(1 ep)
as Carl Swangee (voice)(6 eps)
as Langdon
as Father Damien
as Amphibian Man
as Saru(65 eps)
as Scarecrow
as Wereduck / Demonic Clown (voice)(1 ep)
as Self(1 ep)
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as Sycophant
as President Glade
as Max Mastin
as The Bye Bye Man
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as Self - Guest Judge(1 ep)
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as Vick
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as Edith's Mother / Lady Sharpe
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as Dr. Stewart
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as Jake Simmons / Deathbolt(1 ep)
as Scully(1 ep)
as The Ancient(5 eps)
as Self
as Sieck (voice)
as Dr. Lincoln
as Self(1 ep)
as Adrian
as Carl Grierr
as Jebediah Strumm
as Joseph
as Roger North
as Self
as Randolph
as Jake Simmons(1 ep)
as Smoking Jesus
as Hero Alien
as Saarebas(6 eps)
as Cochise(20 eps)
as William Barrow(1 ep)
as Walter Lambert
as Guest Judge(1 ep)
as The Candy Shop Owner
as Ratcatcher
as Dr. Dallas
as Jonathan Wright
as Ice Cream Man
as La gueule
as Otto
as Dr. Rankin
as Special Agent Smith #1
as Dr. Rankin(10 eps)
as Jerry Arthur
as Thin Infected Man
as Officer Crane(1 ep)
as Grady Edlund
as Abe Sapien / Chamberlain / Angel of Death
as Grady Edlund(1 ep)
as Self
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as Gerald(4 eps)
as Peter Barrett
as Silver Surfer
as Abe Sapien (voice)
as Patron
as Abe Sapien (voice)
as Fauno / Pale Man
as Tartutic #4
as Number 7 Robot
as Cesare
as Dr. Carmack Imp / Sewer Imp
as Domino Thacker(1 ep)
as Fight Club Captain(1 ep)
as Abraham 'Abe' Sapien
as Doug Jones(1 ep)
as Space Alien #2
as Augustus Margary
as Joey
as Spy Morlock
as Micah Oakey(1 ep)
as Yeti
as Donald Columbus
as Grinder(1 ep)
as Shadow Master
as FBI Agent - Carrot
as Len
as Dead Iraqi Soldier
as Eraserhead
as Ghost
as Mother Bug
as Contortionist #2(4 eps)
as Long John
as Big Galgy
as Yee
as Gentleman(1 ep)
as Mummy(1 ep)
as Head Waiter(1 ep)
as Additional Ripper
as Elder Alien(1 ep)
as Alien #1(1 ep)
as Alien / Alien Doctor(1 ep)
as Boomer(1 ep)
as Slapstick Actor
as Minister(1 ep)
as Clown in Office
as Billy Butcherson
as Thin Clown
as Lang
as Eyepatch Vendor (uncredited)
as Ken
as Contortionist(1 ep)
as Tim