profile

Tobin Bell

1942-08-07 (82 years old) in Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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

actor
Game of Power
0 %|Feb 2, 2025
Mystery, Crime, Thriller
poster
Clown Motel
32 %|Dec 7, 2023
Horror, Action
poster
The Cello
60 %|Sep 14, 2023
Horror, Thriller, Mystery
poster
ReBroken
48 %|Mar 7, 2023
Drama, Thriller, Horror
poster
Wolf Mountain
61 %|Sep 20, 2022
Action, Horror
poster
Dark House
50 %|Mar 14, 2014
Horror, Thriller
poster
Saw 3D
60 %|Oct 22, 2010
Horror, Crime
poster
Saw VI
63 %|Oct 22, 2009
Horror, Thriller
actor
Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil
53.33 %|Jul 26, 2009
Documentary
poster
Saw V
61.72 %|Oct 23, 2008
Horror, Thriller, Crime
poster
Saw IV
61.68 %|Oct 25, 2007
Horror, Thriller, Crime
poster
Boogeyman 2
54.379999999999995 %|Oct 20, 2007
Horror, Thriller
poster
Decoys 2: Alien Seduction
54 %|Mar 6, 2007
Horror, Science Fiction
poster
Buried Alive
48 %|Feb 7, 2007
Horror
poster
07 Spaceys
50 %|Jan 1, 2007
TV Movie
poster
Saw III
64.12 %|Oct 26, 2006
Horror, Thriller, Crime
poster
Full Disclosure Report
0 %|Oct 31, 2005
Crime
poster
Saw II
66 %|Oct 28, 2005
Horror
poster
Hacking Away at Saw
60 %|Oct 18, 2005
Documentary, Horror
poster
Saw
74.21000000000001 %|Oct 1, 2004
Horror, Mystery, Crime
poster
Black Mask 2: City of Masks
46 %|Dec 24, 2002
Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
poster
The 4th Floor
56.72 %|Jul 31, 1999
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
poster
Best of the Best 4: Without Warning
59 %|Oct 10, 1998
Action, Adventure, Thriller
poster
Cheyenne
42 %|Oct 15, 1996
Western
poster
The Babysitter's Seduction
57 %|Jan 22, 1996
Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
poster
Serial Killer
43 %|Oct 5, 1995
Thriller
poster
The Quick and the Dead
65.48 %|Feb 9, 1995
Western, Action
poster
Mortal Fear
58 %|Nov 20, 1994
Thriller, TV Movie
poster
Dead Man's Revenge
50 %|Apr 15, 1994
Western, Action, Crime, TV Movie
poster
Deep Red
44 %|Mar 12, 1994
Thriller, Science Fiction, TV Movie
poster
Malice
63 %|Sep 29, 1993
Thriller
poster
In the Line of Fire
70 %|Jul 8, 1993
Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
poster
The Firm
67 %|Jun 30, 1993
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
poster
Boiling Point
49 %|Apr 16, 1993
Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller
poster
Ruby
55 %|Mar 27, 1992
Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
poster
Loose Cannons
49 %|Feb 9, 1990
Comedy, Crime
poster
Mississippi Burning
76.71000000000001 %|Dec 8, 1988
Drama, Crime
poster
The Verdict
74 %|Dec 8, 1982
Drama
poster
Sophie's Choice
73.42 %|Dec 8, 1982
Drama, Romance, War
poster
Manhattan
77.25 %|Apr 25, 1979
Comedy, Drama, Romance
actor
Mouth to Mouth
0 %|Invalid Date
Comedy
poster
Ghostkiller
0 %|Invalid Date
Adventure, Mystery, Fantasy
poster
Saw XI
0 %|Sep 25, 2025
Horror, Thriller
poster
The Bunker
0 %|Aug 23, 2024
Horror, Science Fiction
poster
Altered Reality
0 %|Feb 16, 2024
Thriller
poster
Saw X
72.39 %|Sep 27, 2023
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
poster
Sleep No More
0 %|Nov 11, 2022
Crime, Drama
poster
Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman
51 %|Sep 20, 2021
Horror, Thriller
poster
Let Us In
56 %|Jul 2, 2021
Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
poster
A Father's Legacy
73 %|Jun 17, 2021
Drama
poster
The Call
55 %|Oct 23, 2020
Horror, Thriller
poster
Gates of Darkness
60 %|Oct 1, 2019
Horror
poster
Ice Cream in the Cupboard
40 %|Aug 14, 2019
Drama, Romance
poster
Devil Music
60 %|Jul 30, 2019
Horror, Comedy
poster
The Way We Weren't
55 %|Feb 12, 2019
Comedy, Romance
poster
Belzebuth
71.81 %|Jan 11, 2019
Horror, Fantasy
poster
12 Feet Deep
60 %|Nov 8, 2018
Thriller
poster
I Speak for the Dead: The Legacy of Jigsaw
0 %|Jan 23, 2018
Horror, Documentary
poster
My Pretty Pony
73 %|Dec 31, 2017
Drama
poster
Jigsaw
62.26 %|Oct 25, 2017
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
poster
The Sandman
57 %|Oct 14, 2017
Horror
poster
Rainbow Time
57 %|Mar 14, 2016
Comedy, Drama
poster
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
80 %|Oct 14, 2015
Documentary, Horror
poster
Manson Family Vacation
55.83 %|Oct 6, 2015
Mystery, Comedy, Drama
poster
Unbelief
0 %|Apr 11, 2015
Action, Crime, Drama
poster
Phantom Halo
60 %|Oct 24, 2014
Thriller, Crime, Drama
poster
Finders Keepers
48 %|Oct 18, 2014
Mystery, Thriller, Horror
poster
Boogeyman 3
51.18000000000001 %|Oct 17, 2008
Horror, Thriller
poster
The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It
65 %|Sep 4, 2007
Fantasy, Horror, Family
poster
Making of Saw 3
0 %|Jan 23, 2007
Documentary, Horror
poster
Power Play
49 %|Feb 1, 2002
Action, Thriller
poster
Good Neighbor
40 %|Jan 1, 2001
Thriller
poster
The Road to El Dorado
72.57 %|Mar 31, 2000
Family, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
poster
Brown's Requiem
50 %|Nov 1, 1998
Drama, Action, Thriller, Mystery
poster
Overnight Delivery
55.87 %|Apr 7, 1998
Comedy, Romance
poster
One Hot Summer Night
22 %|Mar 12, 1998
Crime, Drama, TV Movie
poster
Unabomber: The True Story
58 %|Sep 11, 1996
TV Movie, Crime, Drama, History
poster
New Eden
42 %|Nov 28, 1994
Action, Science Fiction, TV Movie
poster
GoodFellas
84.57000000000001 %|Sep 12, 1990
Drama, Crime
poster
False Identity
50 %|Jun 8, 1990
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
poster
Perfect Witness
70 %|Oct 28, 1989
TV Movie, Thriller
poster
An Innocent Man
61 %|Oct 6, 1989
Crime, Drama, Thriller
poster
Svengali
47 %|Mar 9, 1983
Romance, Drama, TV Movie
poster
Tootsie
72.16 %|Dec 17, 1982
Comedy, Romance
poster
Tales of Ordinary Madness
61 %|Sep 11, 1981
Drama

Series

poster
Creepshow
75 %|Sep 26, 2019
Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
poster
Eli Roth's History of Horror
64.87 %|Oct 14, 2018
Documentary
poster
MacGyver
72.87 %|Sep 23, 2016
Drama, Action & Adventure
poster
The Flash
78 %|Oct 7, 2014
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
poster
The Flash
78 %|Oct 7, 2014
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
poster
The Flash
78 %|Oct 7, 2014
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
poster
The Flash
78 %|Oct 7, 2014
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
poster
Skin Wars
69 %|Aug 6, 2014
Reality
poster
The Kill Point
66.11 %|Jul 22, 2007
Drama, Crime
poster
Criminal Minds
83 %|Sep 22, 2005
Crime, Drama, Mystery
poster
24
77.91 %|Nov 6, 2001
Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
poster
Alias
67.28 %|Sep 30, 2001
Action & Adventure, Drama
poster
Harsh Realm
64 %|Oct 8, 1999
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
poster
The West Wing
83 %|Sep 22, 1999
Drama
poster
Once and Again
68.33 %|Sep 21, 1999
Drama
poster
The Sopranos
86 %|Jan 10, 1999
Drama
poster
Charmed
81.94000000000001 %|Oct 7, 1998
Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
poster
Stargate SG-1
83 %|Jul 27, 1997
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Mystery
poster
The Pretender
73.83 %|Sep 19, 1996
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
poster
Murder One
77.78 %|Sep 20, 1995
Drama
poster
ER
78.13 %|Sep 19, 1994
Drama
poster
Chicago Hope
72 %|Sep 18, 1994
Soap, Drama
poster
NYPD Blue
70.28 %|Sep 21, 1993
Drama
poster
NYPD Blue
70.28 %|Sep 21, 1993
Drama
poster
The X-Files
84 %|Sep 10, 1993
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
poster
Walker, Texas Ranger
69.77000000000001 %|Apr 21, 1993
Action & Adventure, Drama, Western, Crime
poster
Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride
60 %|May 20, 1991
Action & Adventure, Crime
poster
The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage
48 %|Mar 31, 1991
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
poster
Broken Badges
60 %|Nov 24, 1990
Drama
poster
Nasty Boys
47 %|Sep 21, 1989
Drama
poster
Alien Nation
70 %|Sep 18, 1989
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
poster
Seinfeld
83 %|Jul 5, 1989
Comedy
poster
Jake and the Fatman
59 %|Sep 26, 1987
Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure
poster
The Equalizer
71 %|Sep 18, 1985
Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
poster
The Equalizer
71 %|Sep 18, 1985
Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama