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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
Billy Bones
for Billy Bones in Treasure Planet: Silver’s Legacy
Suggested by mr95
Part I – The Making of a Pirate (Prequel): A young John Silver, orphaned and scrappy, navigates the perilous alleys of a port city on Montressor. Drawn to the stars, he’s taken under the wing of Captain Nathaniel Flint—a charismatic but ruthless legend. Silver learns the harsh codes of piracy, his idealism slowly hardened by betrayal and loss. His left arm and leg are lost in a mutiny, replaced by ingenious cybernetic prosthetics of his own design. Part II – Under Flint’s Shadow (Midquel): Silver becomes Flint’s trusted quartermaster, witnessing the creation and hiding of the legendary treasure. The crew’s greed leads to a violent schism. Silver, disillusioned, flees with his life—and a burning desire to find a better legacy. Part III – The Voyage of Redemption (During the Classic Story): Taking the job as cook on the RLS Legacy, Silver meets Jim Hawkins. Through Jim, Silver sees a reflection of his younger, untainted self. As the quest unfolds, Silver battles his own demons, torn between greed and guiding Jim away from his own mistakes. In the climactic moments, Silver makes the ultimate sacrifice to save Jim, choosing love and legacy over gold.
