![]() ![]() In June 2007, Jones appeared in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer as the Silver Surfer (though Laurence Fishburne provided the character's voice). In February 2007, Jones' likeness was used for Nvidia's "Human Head" tech demo. In 2006, Jones appeared in the feature films The Benchwarmers and Lady in the Water, and reprised his role as Abe Sapien by voicing the character in the new Hellboy Animated television project, recording two 75-minute animated films. ![]() Caligari, the film receiving three awards at the Screamfest Horror Festival in Los Angeles, including the Audience Choice Award. The year also brought success for The Cabinet of Dr. Working once more under heavy prosthetics in both roles, he was also required to learn large amounts of dialogue in Spanish, though his voice was ultimately redubbed. He also has a secondary role in the film as 'The Pale Man', a gruesome creature with a penchant for eating children. In 2005, he renewed his association with Mexican director Guillermo del Toro, starring as the Faun in del Toro's multiple-Oscar-winning Spanish-language fantasy/horror project El Laberinto del Fauno ( Pan's Labyrinth). Jones at the June 2008 Big Apple Convention in Manhattan Explaining the challenge of working so often in rubber suits and prosthetics, he notes, "I have to make that a part of my being and my physicality and again, acting is a full body experience and that's a part of it when you're doing a costumed character." He performed as Abe Sapien in Hellboy, although the voice was performed by an uncredited David Hyde Pierce. Īlthough known mostly for his work under prosthetic makeup, such as the zombie Billy Butcherson in the Disney Halloween film Hocus Pocus, or the lead Spy Morlock in the 2002 remake of the 1960 film The Time Machine, he has also performed without prosthetics in such films as Adaptation, Mystery Men, and Batman Returns, and indie projects such as Stefan Haves' Stalled, AntiKaiser Productions' Three Lives, Phil Donlon's A Series of Small Things, and as Cesare in David Fisher's 2005 remake of the 1920 silent classic The Cabinet of Dr. I once squished into a box for a commercial for relaxed fit jeans". They’ll want somebody to hold a box of Tide funny or something. "You’d be surprised how many times that comes into play in commercials. He describes himself as a "dyed-in-wool Christian from the Midwest", to the point that he was initially apprehensive about Hellboy, as the titular character is a demon. In 1982, he graduated from Ball State University, where he parlayed his background as a mime into portraying the school mascot " Charlie Cardinal". Jones has been married to his wife, Laurie, since 1984.Jones was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, and attended Bishop Chatard High School. He has also appeared in several web shows, including ten episodes of "Angel of Death" and eight episodes of "Research". Jones' other TV and film credits include "The Adventures of Galgameth", "Warriors of Virtue", "Three Kings", "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle", "Jack Frost 2: Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman", "Men in Black II", "Stuck on You", "The Benchwarmers", "In Living Color", "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation", "Unsolved Mysteries", "Nick Swardson's Pretend Time", "Sons of Anarchy", and "Teen Wolf". He has also worked as a contortionist, a skill Jones credits with helping him land several advertising gigs, remarking that many companies want actors in commercials who can twist themselves into odd situations to best feature products. Some of Jones' most famous parts are in movies and TV shows such as "Hocus Pocus", "The Golden Army", "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Hellboy", "Pan's Labyrinth", "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" and "The Shape of Water". He is best known for roles that require him to wear heavy make-up, many of which are connected to movies directed by Guillermo del Toro. Jones made his on-screen debut in 1987's "The Newlydeads". Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1960, Doug Jones earned his degree at Ball State University after several years of playing the school mascot's Charlie Cardinal. Doug Jones Net Worth and salary: Doug Jones is an American actor and retired contortionist who has a net worth of $2 million dollars. ![]()
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