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Betsy Russell

American actress

Betsy Russell is an American actress best known for her roles in Private School (1983) and Tomboy (1985), and as Jill Tuck, one of the primary characters of the Saw film series from 2006 to 2010. She appeared as Jill in Saw III, Saw V, Saw VI and Saw 3D.

Betsy Russell appears in 4 films in The Rerun, from 2006 to 2010. Most of that work is in horror and thriller. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Costas Mandylor (4), Shawnee Smith (4), Bahar Soomekh (3), Tobin Bell (3), Kevin Greutert (2).

Known for

  • Saw III (2006), Jill Tuck. The first of her Saw films as one of the series’ primary characters.
  • Saw VI (2009), Jill Tuck. A further film in the series.
  • Private School (1983). One of the early films she is best known for.
  • Tomboy (1985). Another early film she is best known for.
  • Saw 3D (2010), Jill Tuck. Her final film in the series.

Movies

Quick answers

What movies and TV shows has Betsy Russell been in?
Betsy Russell appears in Saw 3D (2010), Saw VI (2009), Saw V (2008) and Saw III (2006) on The Remote.
When was Betsy Russell born?
Betsy Russell was born on 6 September 1963.

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