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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.
After receiving a mysterious letter from his deceased wife, James Sunderland returns to the fog-drenched town of Silent Hill — a place heavy with memory, regret, and something far darker. As the mist thickens, the once-familiar streets twist into a decaying nightmare. Buildings rot before his eyes. Sirens wail from nowhere. Shadows move with intent. James soon encounters Maria — a woman identical to his late wife, yet disturbingly different. Drawn deeper into the town’s shifting reality, he crosses paths with other lost souls, each trapped in their own personal torment. But Silent Hill is not just haunted — it is judging. Towering in the distance, the executioner known as Pyramid Head stalks him relentlessly, a manifestation of guilt made flesh. With every step forward, the line between memory and punishment dissolves. To escape, James must confront the truth he has buried — and decide whether redemption is possible in a town that feeds on sin.
