Tobin Bell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

124

Gender

Male

Birthday

1942-08-07 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Tobin Bell

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.

Known For

  • Criminal Minds

    Criminal Minds

  • 24

    24

  • The Flash

    The Flash

  • The Flash

    The Flash

  • The Flash

    The Flash

  • The Flash

    The Flash

  • Charmed

    Charmed

  • The Sopranos

    The Sopranos

  • Seinfeld

    Seinfeld

  • Stargate SG-1

    Stargate SG-1

  • The X-Files

    The X-Files

  • The West Wing

    The West Wing

  • ER

    ER

  • NYPD Blue

    NYPD Blue

  • NYPD Blue

    NYPD Blue

  • Chicago Hope

    Chicago Hope

  • MacGyver

    MacGyver

  • The Guardian

    The Guardian

  • The Pretender

    The Pretender

  • The Equalizer

    The Equalizer

  • The Equalizer

    The Equalizer

  • Walker, Texas Ranger

    Walker, Texas Ranger

  • Jake and the Fatman

    Jake and the Fatman

  • Saw

    Saw

  • GoodFellas

    GoodFellas

  • Creepshow

    Creepshow

  • Saw V

    Saw V

  • Murder One

    Murder One

  • The Road to El Dorado

    The Road to El Dorado

  • Saw II

    Saw II

  • Once and Again

    Once and Again

  • Saw X

    Saw X

  • Saw III

    Saw III

  • Eli Roth's History of Horror

    Eli Roth's History of Horror

  • Manhattan

    Manhattan

  • Mississippi Burning

    Mississippi Burning

  • 12 Feet Deep

    12 Feet Deep

  • Manson Family Vacation

    Manson Family Vacation

  • Alien Nation

    Alien Nation

  • Alias

    Alias

  • Boogeyman 3

    Boogeyman 3

  • The Firm

    The Firm

  • Jigsaw

    Jigsaw

  • Boogeyman 2

    Boogeyman 2

  • Saw 3D

    Saw 3D

  • Saw XI

    Saw XI

  • Saw IV

    Saw IV

  • The Way We Weren't

    The Way We Weren't

  • Clown Motel

    Clown Motel

  • Phantom Halo

    Phantom Halo

  • Loose Cannons

    Loose Cannons

  • The Quick and the Dead

    The Quick and the Dead

  • Saw VI

    Saw VI

  • In the Line of Fire

    In the Line of Fire

  • Ruby

    Ruby

  • Sophie's Choice

    Sophie's Choice

  • The Verdict

    The Verdict

  • Nasty Boys

    Nasty Boys

  • Wolf Mountain

    Wolf Mountain

  • ReBroken

    ReBroken

  • Malice

    Malice

  • New Eden

    New Eden

  • Brown's Requiem

    Brown's Requiem

  • The Cello

    The Cello

  • Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman

    Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman

  • The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It

    The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It

  • The 4th Floor

    The 4th Floor

  • Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story

    Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story

  • Boiling Point

    Boiling Point

  • The Call

    The Call

  • Game of Power

    Game of Power

  • Finders Keepers

    Finders Keepers

  • Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw

    Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw

  • Rainbow Time

    Rainbow Time

  • The Kill Point

    The Kill Point

  • Black Mask 2: City of Masks

    Black Mask 2: City of Masks

  • Harsh Realm

    Harsh Realm

  • Perfect Witness

    Perfect Witness

  • An Innocent Man

    An Innocent Man

  • Dead Man's Revenge

    Dead Man's Revenge

  • Unbelief

    Unbelief

  • The Sandman

    The Sandman

  • Tootsie

    Tootsie

  • False Identity

    False Identity

  • Skin Wars

    Skin Wars

  • Ghostkiller

    Ghostkiller

  • Gates of Darkness

    Gates of Darkness

  • Revelations

    Revelations

  • Saw

    Saw

  • Deep Red

    Deep Red

  • Broken Badges

    Broken Badges

  • Svengali

    Svengali

  • Buried Alive

    Buried Alive

  • Cheyenne

    Cheyenne

  • Belzebuth

    Belzebuth

  • Ice Cream in the Cupboard

    Ice Cream in the Cupboard

  • The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage

    The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage

  • Unabomber: The True Story

    Unabomber: The True Story

  • Decoys 2: Alien Seduction

    Decoys 2: Alien Seduction

  • Power Play

    Power Play

  • One Hot Summer Night

    One Hot Summer Night

  • Full Disclosure Report

    Full Disclosure Report

  • 07 Spaceys

    07 Spaceys

  • Dark House

    Dark House

  • Devil Music

    Devil Music

  • Serial Killer

    Serial Killer

  • Overnight Delivery

    Overnight Delivery

  • Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride

    Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride

  • Tales of Ordinary Madness

    Tales of Ordinary Madness

  • The Babysitter's Seduction

    The Babysitter's Seduction

  • I Speak for the Dead: The Legacy of Jigsaw

    I Speak for the Dead: The Legacy of Jigsaw

  • Best of the Best 4: Without Warning

    Best of the Best 4: Without Warning

  • The Bunker

    The Bunker

  • Let Us In

    Let Us In

  • Sleep No More

    Sleep No More

  • Altered Reality

    Altered Reality

  • A Father's Legacy

    A Father's Legacy

  • Making of Saw III

    Making of Saw III

  • Mortal Fear

    Mortal Fear

  • Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil

    Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil

  • Hacking Away at Saw

    Hacking Away at Saw

  • Good Neighbor

    Good Neighbor

  • My Pretty Pony

    My Pretty Pony

  • Mouth to Mouth

    Mouth to Mouth