
Age: 66
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Doug Jones, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Doug Jones

The Slenderman
for The Slenderman in Dark Legion: Cult of the Ancients
Suggested by jeanpaulvalley

Occurs at the same time as: "A step into the Future". Members of the Dark Legion investigate the strange doings of the Cult of Cobra, who have found a way to discover the mythical lost city of Atlantis. Prodigium, for its part, continues to send hunters to stop our heroes, Zorka having a rage to refuse to recognize that he is not the best to protect the Earth. The Dark Legion is joined by the mysterious Invisible Man, who teaches them many things, such as the truth about Dr. Zorka and also the Cult's true plan: to bring Old Ones back to Earth to make it their empire ! In this context, Dracula understands that he cannot stay locked up in his cell and frees himself to help the team of the woman he loves and begin to change. From now on, the people can pray that the Dark Legion wins once again, even if it seems that this time not all of them will be able to survive against this great threat...