Jigsaw (Saw character)
| John Kramer | |
|---|---|
| Saw character | |
Tobin Bell as Jigsaw in his signature black and red robe | |
| First appearance | Saw (2004) |
| Last appearance | Saw X (2023) |
| Created by | |
| Portrayed by | Tobin Bell |
| In-universe information | |
| Full name | John Kramer |
| Alias | Jigsaw The Jigsaw Killer |
| Occupation | Civil engineer (formerly) Architect (formerly) |
| Spouse | Jill Tuck (deceased) |
| Children | Gideon Kramer (deceased) |
| Relatives | Unnamed nephew (deceased) Unnamed sibling |
| Origin | Saw (2004) |
| Classification | Serial killer |
| Apprentices |
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| M.O. | Genius-level intellect Engineer's psychology Vast resources Highly designed set of symbolic death traps Design and construction of machinery and devices for the use of torture Knowledge and application of electrical and mechanical engineering Philosophy Physics |
| Status | Deceased |
John Kramer (also known as "The Jigsaw Killer" or simply "Jigsaw") is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the Saw franchise. Jigsaw, an electrical engineer made his debut in the first film of the series, Saw, and appears in all subsequent installments, with the exception of Spiral, in which he is only mentioned and featured in photographs. He is portrayed by American actor Tobin Bell.