Jones, Doug 1960–

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Jones, Doug 1960–

(Doug A. Jones)

PERSONAL

Born May 24, 1960, in Indianapolis, IN; married. Education: Ball State University, B.A., 1982. Religion: Christian. Avocational Interests: Collecting dolphin art, singing, writing songs.

Addresses: Agent—Omnipop Talent Agency, 10700 Ventura Blvd., 2nd Floor, Studio City, CA 91604.

Career: Actor. Worked as a mime, including appearances with Mime Over Matter and work at Kings Island theme park, Cincinnati, OH, and as a contortionist; appeared in about 100 commercials, including one for Mazda automobiles, 2005, and in music videos. Originally worked as a management trainee at a bank, c. 1985.

Member: Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television Artists.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Tim, The Newlydeads, City Lights, 1987.

Idle Hands, Columbia, 1988.

Ken, Night Angel (also known as Hellborn), Fries Entertainment, 1990.

Lang, Carnal Crimes, Axis Films International, 1990.

Hook, TriStar, 1991.

Thin clown, Batman Returns, Warner Bros., 1992.

Clown in office, Magic Kid (also known as Ninja Dragon), PM Video, 1993.

Billy Butcherson, Hocus Pocus, Buena Vista, 1993.

I'll Do Anything, Columbia, 1994.

Additional ripper, Tank Girl, United Artists, 1995.

Big Galgy, Galgameth (also known as The Adventures of Galgameth and The Legend of Galgameth), Trimark Pictures, 1996.

Yee, Warriors of Virtue, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1997.

Second Long John, Mimic, Miramax/Dimension Entertainment, 1997.

Dark Tower, Fries Entertainment, 1997.

Ghost, Denial (also known as Something about Sex), A-Pix Entertainment, 1998.

Mother bug, Bug Buster (also known as Some Things Never Die), DMG Entertainment, 1998.

Pencilhead, Mystery Men, MCA/Universal, 1999.

Dead Iraqi soldier, Three Kings, Warner Bros., 1999.

Bless the Child, Paramount, 2000.

Len, Stalled, Punim Productions, 2000.

FBI Agent (Carrot) The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (also known as Die abenteuer von Rocky und Bullwinkle), Universal, 2000.

Donald Columbus, Steven Speilberg's Movie, Zander Films, 2001.

Voice of Yeti, Monkeybone (animated), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2001.

Hannibal, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2001.

Seth, Side Effects (short film), Winchester Entertainment, 2002.

Spy Morlock, The Time Machine, Warner Bros., 2002.

Joey, Men in Black II (also known as MIB 2 and MIIB), Columbia, 2002.

Augustus Margary, Adaptation, Columbia, 2002.

Second space alien, Stuck on You, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2003.

Darkness Falls (also known as Don't Peek), Columbia, 2003.

Abe Sapien, Hellboy (also known as Super Sapiens), Columbia, 2004.

Mysterious caller and mortician, Three Lives (short film), 48 Hour Film Project, 2004.

A Series of Small Things: A Behind the Camera Look (documentary short film), Under the Influence, 2004.

Announcer, Dead End Delivery, 2004.

Cesare, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Highlander Films, 2005.

The homeless man, A Series of Small Things (short film), 2005.

Dr. Carmack Imp, Doom, Universal, 2005.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Contortionist, "Food for Thought," Tales from the Crypt, HBO, 1993.

"Love Never Dies," Silk Stalkings, USA Network, 1993.

Mummy, "Mummy Dearest," Bone Chillers, ABC, 1996.

Elder alien, "Relativity Theory," The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated, 1998.

First alien, "To Tell the Truth," The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated, 1998.

Alien, "The Unnatural," The X-Files, 1998.

"Attack of the Bug Man," Kenan & Kel, 1998.

Herb, "Evilator," G vs E (also known as Good vs. Evil), USA Network, 1999.

Gentleman, "Hush," Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The WB, 1999.

Minister, "Blast from the Past," Party of Five, Fox, 2000.

Grinder, "Revenge Is Best Served Cold," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS, 2002.

Micah Oakey, "Believe," The Guardian, CBS, 2003.

Auggie the Octopus, "I Love You, You Don't Love Me," Rock Me Baby, UPN, 2004.

(As Doug A. Jones) Waiter, "A Date, Fate, and Jail Bate," Significant Others, Bravo, 2004.

Member of Goldman Group, Wanda Does It, Comedy Central, 2004.

Appeared in episodes of Get a Life, Fox; In Living Color, Fox; and Surprise, Surprise; appeared as Boomer, Unhappily Ever After, The WB; also appeared in Unsolved Mysteries, NBC.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Young Indiana Jones and the Hollywood Follies, The Family Channel, 1994.

Shadow master, The Darkling, USA Network, 2000.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Krabble, Alien Hunter, Sci-Fi Channel, 2001.

Also appeared in Dads; Dark Shadows, The WB; Lefty, CBS; and Revenge of the Nerds, Fox.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared as Peter Flimsy, The Butler Did It, Indianapolis, IN; John, Godspell, Indianapolis; country bumpkin, Love, Cassandra, Cast Theatre, Los Angeles; Sam, Oh, Blue Madonna, Cast Theatre; member of ensemble, Reflex, Inc., Muncie, IN; Julian Bruce, A Time for Madness, Indianapolis; and Hortensius, Timon of Athens, Globe Playhouse, Los Angeles.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

"Hellboy:" The Seeds of Creation, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2004.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Buffy the Vampire Slayer, summer, 2000, p. 64; October-November, 2004.

Fuse, August, 2004.

Starlog, June, 2004.

Electronic:

Doug Jones Experience, http://dougjones.topcities.com, April 17, 2005.

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