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Tobin Bell

Tobin Bell

Actor · Born 1942-08-07 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. GoodFellas (1990) — Parole Officer
  2. The Flash (2014) — Doctor Alchemy / Savitar (voice) (uncredited)
  3. Saw (2004) — John Kramer / Jigsaw
  4. Saw II (2005) — John Kramer / Jigsaw
  5. Saw III (2006) — John Kramer / Jigsaw
  6. Saw IV (2007) — John Kramer / Jigsaw
  7. The Road to El Dorado (2000) — Zaragoza (voice)
  8. Criminal Minds (2005) — Malachi Lee
  9. Jigsaw (2017) — John Kramer / Jigsaw
  10. Saw V (2008) — John Kramer / Jigsaw
  11. The X-Files (1993) — Ashman / Darryl Weaver
  12. The Sopranos (1999) — Major Zwingli
  13. Saw VI (2009) — John Kramer / Jigsaw
  14. Saw 3D (2010) — John Kramer / Jigsaw
  15. Manhattan (1979) — Man on Street (uncredited)
  16. Charmed (1998) — Orin
  17. Saw X (2023) — John Kramer
  18. Seinfeld (1989) — Ron
  19. The Firm (1993) — The Nordic Man
  20. The Quick and the Dead (1995) — Dog Kelly
  21. Mississippi Burning (1988) — Agent Stokes
  22. Tootsie (1982) — Waiter (uncredited)
  23. Stargate SG-1 (1997) — Omoc
  24. 24 (2001) — Peter Kingsley
  25. In the Line of Fire (1993) — Mendoza
  26. MacGyver (2016) — Leland
  27. Sophie's Choice (1982) — Reporter
  28. ER (1994) — Hospital Administrator
  29. The Verdict (1982) — Courtroom Observer (uncredited)
  30. Alias (2001) — Karl Dreyer
  31. The West Wing (1999) — Colonel Whitcomb
  32. Walker, Texas Ranger (1993) — Karl Storm
  33. Malice (1993) — Earl Leemus
  34. Belzebuth (2019) — Padre Vasilio Canetti
  35. Creepshow (2019) — Chief Connors
  36. 12 Feet Deep (2018) — McGradey
  37. Boogeyman 2 (2007) — Mitchell Allen
  38. Boogeyman 3 (2008) — Dr. Mitchell Allen (voice)
  39. The Pretender (1996) — Mr. White
  40. Finders Keepers (2014) — Dr. Freeman