Tobin Bell
Born in Queens, New York City, New York, USA — Aug 07 1942
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…
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Criminal Minds
Malachi Lee
The X-Files
Ashman / Darryl Weaver
Stargate SG-1
Omoc
Seinfeld
Ron
24
Peter Kingsley
The Flash
Doctor Alchemy / Savitar (voice) (uncredited)
The Sopranos
Major Zwingli
The West Wing
Colonel Whitcomb
Charmed
Orin
ER
Hospital Administrator
Chicago Hope
Luther Evans
NYPD Blue
Jerry
MacGyver
Leland
The Equalizer
Deputy Secretary
The Pretender
Mr. White
Walker, Texas Ranger
Karl Storm
The Guardian
Mr. Pierce
GoodFellas
Parole Officer
Murder One
Once and Again
Jake and the Fatman
Creepshow
Chief Connors
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self
Alien Nation
Brian Knox / Dr. Death
Saw
John Kramer / Jigsaw
Alias
Karl Dreyer
Jigsaw
John Kramer / Jigsaw
Nasty Boys
Finley
The Road to El Dorado
Zaragoza (voice)
Saw IV
John Kramer / Jigsaw
Saw X
John Kramer
The Firm
The Nordic Man
Saw II
John Kramer / Jigsaw
Saw VI
John Kramer / Jigsaw
Harsh Realm
Revelations
Nathan Volk
Saw 3D
John Kramer / Jigsaw
Saw III
John Kramer / Jigsaw
The Verdict
Courtroom Observer (uncredited)
Manhattan
Man on Street (uncredited)
The Kill Point
Saw V
John Kramer / Jigsaw
Mississippi Burning
Agent Stokes
The Quick and the Dead
Dog Kelly
Sophie's Choice
Reporter
Tootsie
Waiter (uncredited)
Broken Badges
Skin Wars
Self - Guest Judge
Malice
Earl Leemus
In the Line of Fire
Mendoza
The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage
12 Feet Deep
McGradey
Love, Lies and Murder
Al Stutz
An Innocent Man
Zeke
Ruby
Ferrie
Black Mask 2: City of Masks
Moloch
Belzebuth
Padre Vasilio Canetti
Boogeyman 2
Mitchell Allen
Boiling Point
Roth
Dark House
Seth
The Babysitter's Seduction
Frank O'Keefe
The Cello
Vincent
The Bunker
Father
Finders Keepers
Dr. Freeman
Brown's Requiem
Stan the Man
Serial Killer
William Lucian Morrano
Deep Red
Warren Rickman
Mortal Fear
Dr. Alvin Hayes
The 4th Floor
The Locksmith
Boogeyman 3
Dr. Mitchell Allen (voice)
The Call
Edward Cranston
The Sandman
Valentine
Perfect Witness
Dillon
Loose Cannons
Gerber
My Pretty Pony
George Banning
Phantom Halo
Smashmouth
Vendetta: Secrets of a Mafia Bride
Barman
Tales of Ordinary Madness
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Game Changer: The Legacy of Saw
Self
Ghostkiller
Special Agent Lee Tarkington / 1862 Herbert Tarkington
ReBroken
Von
Rainbow Time
Peter
Wolf Mountain
Dr Avery
The Curse of the Clown Motel
Mr. Wilson
Gates of Darkness
Monsignor Canell
Dead Man's Revenge
Bullock
The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It
The Stranger
Game of Power
Pete Delaney
Let Us In
Mr. Munch
Cheyenne
Marshall Toynbee
Decoys 2: Alien Seduction
Professor Erwin Buckton
Svengali
Waiter (uncredited)
The Way We Weren't
Jerry
Best of the Best 4: Without Warning
Lukasz Slava
Overnight Delivery
John Dwayne Beezly
Buried Alive
Lester
One Hot Summer Night
Vincent "Coupe" De Ville
Power Play
Clemens
Altered Reality
Cooper Mason
False Identity
Marshall Errickson
Full Disclosure Report
Jigsaw
07 Spaceys
Starz Inside - Unforgettably Evil
Self
Unabomber: The True Story
Theodore Kaczynski
Ice Cream in the Cupboard
Pop
Good Neighbor
Geoffrey Martin
New Eden
Ares
Sleep No More
Smashmouth
I Speak for the Dead: The Legacy of Jigsaw
Self
Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman
Lewis Fell
Devil Music
Making of Saw III
Self
Hacking Away at Saw
Self
Manson Family Vacation
Blackbird
A Father's Legacy
Billy Ford
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story
Unbelief
Frank
Mouth to Mouth