John Bell

Known for

Acting

Born

October 20, 1997 (age 28)

Birthplace

Paisley, Scotland, UK

Biography

John Hunter Bell (born 20 October 1997) is a Scottish actor. He has played Bain in two instalments of The Hobbit film series, "Young Ian" Murray in the Starz television series Outlander, Angus in Battleship, Helius in Wrath of the Titans and Toby Coleman in Tracy Beaker Returns.

Best known work

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013

Battleship

2012

Wrath of the Titans

2012

Doctor Who

2005

T2 Trainspotting

2017

Outlander

2014

Hatfields & McCoys

2012

Midsomer Murders

1997

The Levelling

2017

Filmography

2025
Lollipop Man
Gaffer
2023
Miss Temperance
Executive Producer
2017
The Levelling
as Fire Performer
2017
T2 Trainspotting
as Spud (aged 20)
2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
as Bain
2014
OutlanderTV
as Ian Fraser Murray (52 episodes), as Young Ian Murray (13 episodes)
2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
as Bain
2012
Hatfields & McCoysTV
as Audie (3 episodes)
2012
Battleship
as Angus
2012
Wrath of the Titans
as Helius
2011
Hattie
as Robin Le Mesurier
2010
Tracy Beaker ReturnsTV
as Toby Coleman (26 episodes)
2009
A Shine of Rainbows
as Tomás
2005
Doctor WhoTV
as Creet (1 episode)
1997
Midsomer MurdersTV
as Jamie Carr (1 episode)