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Doug Jones Biography
Birth Name:Doug A. Jones
Birth Place:Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Profession Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Received a 2008 Chainsaw Award for his work in "Hellboy․"
- Studied telecommunications and theatre at Ball State University
- Portrayed the basketball team's mascot in college
- Made his first film appearance in 1988's "The Newlydeads․"
- Performed as a mime with the troupe "Mime Over Matter," and later, as a contortionist
- Known for collaborating with director Guillermo Del Toro
- Best known for portraying non-human characters in science fiction and fantasy films, often requiring heavy make-up
- Appeared in the Marilyn Manson music video "I Don't Like the Drugs․"
Awards
- 2008Scream Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
- 2009Chainsaw Award-Best Supporting Actor: winner
- 2009Festival Award-Best Actor in Leading Role: nominated
- 2009Hoosier Award-: winner
- 2011Genre Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
- 2017ACCA-Best Cast Ensemble: nominated
- 2017IFJA Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
- 2017LAOFCS Award-Best Visual Effects or Animated Performance: nominated
- 2018Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actor on Television: nominated
- 2018Special Honorary Award-: winner
- 2018Gold Derby Film Award-Ensemble Cast: nominated
- 2018OFTA Film Award-Best Ensemble: nominated
- 2018Chairman's Vanguard Award-: winner
- 2019Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actor in Streaming Presentation: winner
- 2019IGN Award-Best TV Ensemble: nominated
- 2021Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series: winner