Jigsaw & Billy the Puppet
Saw (2004)
The lore
A terminally ill engineer who tests people’s will to live with elaborate traps, and communicates through a tricycle-riding puppet named Billy.
The look
- Red robe and black cape (Jigsaw)
Or Billy: white face, red spiral cheeks, black suit and bow tie.
Behind the screams
Saw was shot in about 18 days for roughly $1.2M and earned over $100M. Billy started as a puppet built for the short film that got the feature funded.
Credits
- Created by
- James Wan & Leigh Whannell
- Brought to life by
- Tobin Bell as John Kramer
