Tobin Bell
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Joseph Henry Tobin Jr. (born August 7, 1942), known professionally as Tobin Bell, is an American actor and producer. He has appeared in a number of television shows and films, but is most recognized for his role as John Kramer / Jigsaw in the Saw films franchise, which has earned him five award nominations and two wins. An American film and television character actor. After years of work doing stand-ins and background work on films, he got his first major acting job in Mississippi Burning (1988) and went on to star in made-for-television films and guest star in television shows throughout the 1990s. Bell is best known as the villain John "Jigsaw" Kramer of the Saw film series. He provided his voice in two video games based on the films, Saw and its sequel, Saw II: Flesh & Blood, in which he also provided his likeness.
Known for
Credits
GoodFellas (1990)
as Parole Officer
Saw (2004)
as Jigsaw
The Road to El Dorado (2000)
as Zaragoza (voice)
Saw X (2023)
as John Kramer
The Firm (1993)
as The Nordic Man
The Quick and the Dead (1995)
as Dog Kelly
Saw VI (2009)
as Jigsaw / John
Saw II (2005)
as Jigsaw / John
Saw III (2006)
as Jigsaw / John
In the Line of Fire (1993)
as Mendoza
Saw V (2008)
as Jigsaw / John
Jigsaw (2017)
as Jigsaw / John Kramer
Saw 3D (2010)
as Jigsaw / John
Mississippi Burning (1988)
as Agent Stokes
Saw IV (2007)
as Jigsaw / John
Sophie's Choice (1982)
as Reporter
The Verdict (1982)
as Courtroom Observer (uncredited)
12 Feet Deep (2018)
as McGradey
Tootsie (1982)
as Waiter (uncredited)
Malice (1993)
as Earl Leemus
Manhattan (1979)
as Man on Street (uncredited)
The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It (2007)
as The Stranger
Best of the Best 4: Without Warning (1998)
as Lukasz Slava
The Call (2020)
as Edward Cranston
An Innocent Man (1989)
as Zeke
Boiling Point (1993)
as Roth
Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman (2021)
as Lewis Fell
Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981)
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
The Babysitter's Seduction (1996)
as Frank O'Keefe
Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil (2009)
as Self
Boogeyman 2 (2007)
as Mitchell Allen
Belzebuth (2019)
as Padre Vasilio Canetti
Boogeyman 3 (2008)
as Dr. Mitchell Allen (voice)
Overnight Delivery (1998)
as John Dwayne Beezly
Loose Cannons (1990)
as Gerber
The Way We Weren't (2019)
as Jerry
The 4th Floor (1999)
as The Locksmith
Finders Keepers (2014)
as Dr. Freeman
Black Mask 2: City of Masks (2002)
as Moloch
The Sandman (2017)
as Valentine
Unabomber: The True Story (1996)
as Theodore Kaczynski
Decoys 2: Alien Seduction (2007)
as Professor Erwin Buckton
Game of Power (—)
as Pete Delaney
Dead Man's Revenge (1994)
as Bullock
Gates of Darkness (2019)
as Monsignor Canell
A Father's Legacy (2021)
as Billy Ford
The Curse of the Clown Motel (2023)
as Mr. Wilson
Brown's Requiem (1998)
as Stan the Man
Ice Cream in the Cupboard (2019)
as Pop
Buried Alive (2007)
as Lester
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw (2015)
as Self
Wolf Mountain (2022)
as Dr Avery
Altered Reality (2024)
as Cooper Mason
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story (1992)
Actor
ReBroken (2023)
as Von
07 Spaceys (2007)
Actor
Dark House (2014)
as Seth
Making of Saw III (2007)
as Self
Hacking Away at 'Saw' (2005)
as Self
Let Us In (2021)
as Mr. Munch
Ruby (1992)
as Ferrie
One Hot Summer Night (1998)
as Vincent "Coupe" De Ville
Phantom Halo (2014)
as Smashmouth
Perfect Witness (1989)
as Dillon
The Cello (2023)
as Vincent
Mortal Fear (1994)
as Dr. Alvin Hayes
Cheyenne (1996)
as Marshall Toynbee
New Eden (1994)
as Ares
False Identity (1990)
as Marshall Errickson
My Pretty Pony (2017)
as George Banning
Power Play (2002)
as Clemens
Rainbow Time (2016)
as Peter
Sleep No More (2022)
as Smashmouth
Good Neighbor (2001)
as Geoffrey Martin
Full Disclosure Report (2005)
as Jigsaw
Deep Red (1994)
as Warren Rickman
The Bunker (2024)
as Father
Serial Killer (1995)
as William Lucian Morrano
Manson Family Vacation (2015)
as Blackbird
Svengali (1983)
as Waiter (uncredited)
Ghostkiller (—)
as Special Agent Lee Tarkington / 1862 Herbert Tarkington
Devil Music (2019)
Actor
Unbelief (2015)
as Frank
Mouth to Mouth (—)
Actor