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No actor can play monsters as memorable and unique as Doug Jones. With a career spanning decades, this talented physical actor has endured countless hours in the make-up chair to bring some of pop culture's most recognizable and strangest-looking monsters to life on the big and small screens. Jones has brought a beautiful elegance to his characters with his background as a skilled mime and contortionist.

He uses body language and gestures to express emotion underneath all his make-up and gives the monsters he plays more personality to make them all the more memorable. Whether he's playing terrifying demons or darkly re-imagined fairytale creatures, there are no limits to what this highly talented actor could play. Appearing in Buffy the Vampire Slayer season 4, episode 10, " Hush ," The Gentlemen are slim, pale, and bald-headed demons with terrifying grins and a desire to keep everything silent.

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They've arrived in Sunnydale with the horrifying goal of stealing the voices of everyone in town. Jones plays the lead Gentleman who manages to stand out as the most menacing demon of the group. With his amazing mime abilities, his eerie movements add to the character's scare factor. Despite all his make-up, he can give so much personality to playing the Gentleman that the audience can tell what the character is feeling and about to do.

What We Do in the Shadows follows the darkly comedic misadventures of four out-of-place vampires as they live out their boring eternities in Staten Island. Facing constant dangers and bizarre supernatural creatures, they sometimes have to deal with the bloodthirsty antics of their frightening but childish master, Baron Afanas.

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The Baron has become one of the more likable characters on the show , and his popularity even managed to bring him from the dead after initially being killed off in the first season. Jones does fantastic work with this character and sticks to his physical talents while being given a more prominent speaking role. In this underrated sequel to the first Hellboy film, Jones' talents for playing multiple and unique creatures shine in this film thanks to its bigger budget.