Doug Jones has had an incredible career portraying monsters and unique characters, and a recent article highlights seven of his most surprising roles that might've flown under the radar. It's fascinating how he brings so much depth and nuance to these often-overlooked performances.
His portrayal of the Amphibian Man in The Shape of Water really showcased his ability to bring charm and depth to a character that could easily have been one-dimensional. I still remember how he captured so much emotion through just body language and expressive movements. It's a sign of his talent that he can evoke such empathy while hidden beneath layers of makeup and costume.