Question: What was the first major acting job for the American actor who stars alongside Cary Elwes and Danny Glover in the first "Saw" movie?

Context articles: Saw 3D
Saw (2004 film)
Critters 3
Cary Elwes
The Alphabet Killer
Good Fences
Tobin Bell
The Story of Luke
Beloved (film)
List of Saw cast members

Saw 3D (also known as Saw: The Final Chapter, or simply Saw VII) is a 2010 American 3D horror film directed by Kevin Greutert, written by Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan, and starring Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Betsy Russell, Sean Patrick Flanery and Cary Elwes.
 It is the seventh (and originally intended final) installment of the "Saw" franchise, and the only film in the series to be in 3D.
Saw is a 2004 American horror film directed by James Wan.
 It is Wan's feature film directorial debut.
 The screenplay, written by Leigh Whannell, is based on a story by Wan and Whannell.
 The film stars Cary Elwes, Danny Glover, Monica Potter, Michael Emerson, Ken Leung, Tobin Bell and Leigh Whannell.
 In the film, Elwes and Whannell portray two men who awake to find themselves chained in a large dilapidated bathroom, with one being ordered to kill the other or his family will die.
 It is the first installment in the "Saw" franchise.
Critters 3 is a 1991 American science fiction horror comedy film and is the third installment of the "Critters" series, directed by Kristine Peterson, and is also Leonardo DiCaprio's film debut.
 Cary Elwes mentioned on the commentary for the uncut edition DVD of "Saw" that he passed on the role of Josh.
 It was shot simultaneously
Ivan Simon Cary Elwes ( ; born 26 October 1962) is an English actor and writer.
 He is best known for his roles in films such as "The Princess Bride", "Glory", "Kiss the Girls", "", "Days of Thunder", "Bram Stoker's Dracula", "Hot Shots!
", "Twister", "The Jungle Book", "Liar, Liar", and "Saw".
 He has also had recurring roles in series such as "The X-Files" and "Psych", and currently stars in the Crackle series "The Art of More".
The Alphabet Killer is a 2008 thriller-horror film, loosely based on the Alphabet murders that took place in Rochester, New York between 1971 and 1973.
 Eliza Dushku stars as the main character, alongside Cary Elwes, Michael Ironside, Bill Moseley and Timothy Hutton.
 The film is directed by Rob Schmidt, director of "Wrong Turn" also starring Dushku and written by Tom Malloy, who also acted in a supporting role.
Good Fences, starring Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, Ryan Michelle Bathe Ashley Archer and Mo'Nique, is a made-for-TV movie that debuted in 2003.
 It is about the stresses of prejudice on an upwardly mobile black family in 1970s Greenwich, Connecticut.
 Danny Glover plays the overworked, stressed husband and Whoopi plays his steadfast wife; she won an Image Award for her role.
Tobin Bell (born Joseph Henry Tobin, Jr.; August 7, 1942) is an American actor.
 He is best known for his portrayal of John Kramer / Jigsaw of the "Saw" film series.
 After years of work doing stand-ins and background work on films, he got his first major acting job in "Mississippi Burning" (1988) and went on to star in made-for-television films and guest star in television shows throughout the 1990s.
The Story Of Luke is a 2012 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Alonso Mayo.
 It is Mayo's first feature-length film and tells the story of Luke, a young man with autism who embarks on a quest for a job and a girlfriend.
 It stars Lou Taylor Pucci, Seth Green, Cary Elwes and Kristin Bauer.
Beloved is a 1998 American horror-drama film based on Toni Morrison's 1987 novel of the same name, directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, and Thandie Newton.
 The plot centers on a former slave after the American Civil War, her haunting by a poltergeist, and the visitation of her reincarnated daughter whom she murdered out of desperation to save her from a slave owner.
 Despite being a box office bomb, "Beloved" received an Academy Award nomination for Best Costume Design for Colleen Atwood, and both Danny Glover and Kimberly Elise received praise for their performances.
The list of "Saw" cast members is a list of actors who voiced or portrayed characters appearing in the "Saw" franchise created by James Wan and Leigh Whannell.
 The only actors to appear in all seven films are Tobin Bell (Jigsaw), who is also the only actor to film scenes for every film in the series, and Shawnee Smith (Amanda Young), who appears via archive footage in the three films she does not feature in prominently.
 Complementing them on screen are actors ranging from renowned status such as Danny Glover, Cary Elwes, and Donnie Wahlberg to lesser-known actors such as Dina Meyer and Lyriq Bent, among others.
 While many actors reprise their roles for cameos and minor appearances, the only actors besides Bell and Smith to appear with major roles in more than three films were Costas Mandylor (Mark Hoffman) and Betsy Russell (Jill Tuck), both of whom appear in the latter five instalments of the series.