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Actor Doug Jones - Part 2

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Guest Host Carlos De La Torre has a engaging conversation with actor Doug Jones who has been recognized as one of the most flexible actors of this generation. HIs acting credits include Hell Boy, Pan’s Labyrinth and the Shape of Water.

Doug Jones is one of the top actors in a very small Hollywood niche of professionals that specialize in performing in heavy make-up and costumes. He learned mime at school, joining a troupe and doing the whole white-face thing, and has also worked as a contortionist. Tune in to this week's On Film to know more about how he started, how he got his roles, and more.

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Originally aired on March 2, 2024

Carlos De La Torre is a volunteer fill-in host for On Film, Saturdays at 11:00 AM. He runs Tower Productions which produces films and podcasts interviewing actors, writers and producers.
Sam Cassiano is a native Californian who spent his formative years in the Bay Area. An army brat, his family toured Germany and Japan before settling in El Paso in 1973. Initially a Communications Major at UTEP, a radio internship at KPAS-FM 94, the PASS launched his broadcasting career. He can be heard as the morning news anchor on KTEP during NPR's Morning Edition, and Friday evenings at 10 pm as the host of Friday Night Blues.
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