John Kitzmiller
Born: 1913-12-04 in Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S.
Died: 1965-02-23
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1976
- Uncle Tom's Cabin as Uncle Tom (archive)
1965
- Uncle Tom's Cabin as Uncle Tom
- The Incredible World of James Bond as Self (archive footage)
- Una vita in gioco as Un cliente della Citanguette
1964
1962
- Dr. No as Quarrel
- The Son of Captain Blood as Moses
- Tiger of the Seven Seas as Serpente
- Mars, God of War as Afros
- Blood and Defiance
1961
- Totòtruffa '62 as L'ambasciatore del Katonga
- Revolt of the Mercenaries as Tago
1960
- Pirates of the Coast as Rock
- Seven in the Sun as Salvador
1959
- Lost Souls as Luca
- Pensione Edelweiss as Bougron
- Two Savages at Court as Kato
1958
- Aphrodite, Goddess of Love as Tomore
- The Naked Earth as David
1957
- A vent'anni è sempre festa
- The Mysteries of Paris as Lo Squartatore
1956
- Valley of Peace as Sgt. Jim
1955
- Il nostro campione as Coach Raimondo
1954
- Quai des blondes as Michel
- Foreign Earth
- Bitter Waters as Mezzanotte
- I Sing for You
- Lacrime d'amore
- Desiderio 'e sole as Domestico di Sirovich
- Non vogliamo morire as John - il timoniere
- Big Farewell
1953
- Trouble for the Legion as Djalmar
- Frine cortigiana d'Oriente as Nabus
1952
- Wolves Hunt at Night as Le domestique noir de Miguel
- Massacre in Lace as Rocky Saddler
- La peccatrice dell'isola as Abul - il pescatore negro
- Delitto al luna park
1950
- Variety Lights as Trumpet Player Johnny
- La forza del destino as Lo scudiero moro
1949
- Monastero di Santa Chiara as nero
- Ti ritroverò as The MP
1948
- Without Pity as Jerry
1947
- To Live in Peace as Joe
- Tombolo as Jack