Doug Jones

Acting · Born 1960-05-24 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

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…

Filmography

• Pan's Labyrinth as Fauno / Pale Man
• Hocus Pocus as Billy Butcherson
• Hocus Pocus 2 as Billy Butcherson
• Adaptation. as Augustus Margary
• The Shape of Water as Amphibian Man
• Batman Returns as Thin Clown
• Men in Black II as Joey
• Hellboy as Abraham 'Abe' Sapien
• Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer as Norrin Radd / Silver Surfer
• Super Capers as Special Agent Smith #1

TV

• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Grinder
• DuckTales as Wereduck / Demonic Clown (voice)
• Kenan & Kel as Head Waiter
• Tales from the Crypt as Contortionist
• Teen Wolf as William Barrow
• The Outer Limits as Elder Alien
• The Outer Limits as Alien #1
• The Outer Limits as Alien / Alien Doctor
• The Flash as Jake Simmons / Deathbolt
• Sons of Anarchy as Officer Crane