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Jigsaw John is an American crime drama television series that aired on NBC from February 2 until June 14, 1976, based on the career of real-life Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) robbery-homicide Detective "Jigsaw John" St. John. It was preceded, during the previous television season, by the TV movie They Only Come Out at Night. [1] [2]
St. John retired from the LAPD in May 1993, with the intention of becoming a technical advisor for the movie industry. "Jigsaw John" died of complications due to pneumonia and pancreatic cancer only two years later. According to his wife, he was still trying to solve the Black Dahlia case even a few weeks before his death. [14]
Jigsaw is a 1962 British black and white crime film directed by Val Guest and starring Jack Warner and Ronald Lewis. [1] The screenplay was by Guest based on the 1959 police procedural novel Sleep Long, My Love by Hillary Waugh, [2] with the setting changed from the fictional small town of Stockford, Connecticut, [n 1] to Brighton, Sussex, while retaining the names and basic natures of its two ...
John and Jill eventually drifted apart and divorced. John found himself trapped by his own complacency until he was diagnosed with inoperable cancer. Extremely bitter over his squandered life and the loss of his unborn son, he began observing the lives of others and became even more depressed as he saw them squandering the gift of life that he ...
Tobin Bell (born Joseph Henry Tobin Jr.; August 7, 1942) is an American actor.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 franchise.
Saw is an American horror media franchise created by Australian filmmakers James Wan and Leigh Whannell and distributed by Lions Gate Entertainment and Twisted Pictures.The films take place in a fictional universe that revolves around a serial killer, dubbed The Jigsaw Killer, who captures victims who he believes do not appreciate their life and puts them into traps to test their survival ...
Jack Warden (born John Warden Lebzelter Jr.; [1] [2] September 18, 1920 – July 19, 2006) was an American actor who worked in film and television. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Shampoo (1975) and Heaven Can Wait (1978).
Saw IV is a 2007 horror film directed by Darren Lynn Bousman from a screenplay by Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan, and a story by Melton, Dunstan, and Thomas Fenton.It is the fourth installment in the Saw film series and a sequel to 2006's Saw III.