Claim: Doug Jones was in a science fiction horror film in 1997.
Evidence: He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with filmmaker Guillermo del Toro , starring in Mimic , as Abe Sapien in Hellboy and Hellboy II : The Golden Army , the Faun and the Pale Man in Pan 's Labyrinth , Crimson Peak and The Shape of Water.
Mimic is a 1997 American science fiction horror film co-written and directed by Guillermo del Toro based on Donald A. Wollheim 's short story of the same name , and starring Mira Sorvino , Jeremy Northam , Josh Brolin , Charles S. Dutton , Giancarlo Giannini , and F. Murray Abraham.