John Kitzmiller
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1913-12-04
Day of Death
1965-02-23 (51 years old)
Place of Birth
Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
John Kitzmiller
Biography
John Kitzmiller (December 4, 1913 – February 23, 1965) was an American actor who worked in his native land, as well as Italy and the United Kingdom. Kitzmiller achieved his greatest fame as a popular and versatile actor in Europe, making an estimated 40 European films. He was the first Black actor to win the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor in 1957 for his role in the Yugoslav (Slovenia) film Valley of Peace. He is best-known for his role as Quarrel in the first EON-produced James Bond movie, Dr. No.
From Wikipedia.
Acting
(1976)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
as Uncle Tom (archive)
(1965)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
as Uncle Tom
(1965)
The Incredible World of James Bond
as Self (archive footage)
(1964)
Cave of the Living Dead
as John
(1964)
(1964)
(1962)
Dr. No
as Quarrel
(1962)
Tiger of the Seven Seas
as Serpente
(1962)
The Son of Captain Blood
as Moses
(1962)
Mars, God of War
as Afros
(1962)
(1961)
Totòtruffa '62
as L'ambasciatore del Katonga
(1961)
Revolt of the Mercenaries
as Tago
(1960)
Pirates of the Coast
as Rock
(1960)
Seven in the Sun
as Salvador
(1959)
Pensione Edelweiss
as Bougron
(1959)
Lost Souls
as Luca
(1959)
Two Savages at Court
as Kato
(1958)
Aphrodite, Goddess of Love
as Tomore
(1958)
The Naked Earth
as David
(1957)
(1957)
The Mysteries of Paris
as Lo Squartatore
(1956)
Valley of Peace
as Sgt. Jim
(1954)
Desiderio 'e sole
as Domestico di Sirovich
(1954)
(1954)
(1954)
Quai des blondes
as Michel
(1954)
Bitter Waters
as Mezzanotte
(1954)
(1954)
(1954)
Non vogliamo morire
as John - il timoniere
(1953)
Frine cortigiana d'Oriente
as Nabus, lo schiavo muto
(1953)
Trouble for the Legion
as Djalmar
(1952)
(1952)
La peccatrice dell'isola
as Abul - il pescatore negro
(1952)
Wolves Hunt at Night
as Le domestique noir de Miguel
(1952)
Massacre in Lace
as Rocky Saddler
(1950)
Variety Lights
as Trumpet Player Johnny
(1950)
La forza del destino
as Lo scudiero moro
(1949)
Monastero di Santa Chiara
as nero
(1949)
Ti ritroverò
as The MP
(1948)
Without Pity
as Jerry
(1947)
To Live in Peace
as Joe
(1947)
Tombolo, paradiso nero
as Jack