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John Kitzmiller

Actor

John Kitzmiller

Born December 4, 1913 in Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S.Died February 23, 196545 films

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.

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Totòtruffa '62 posterFirst watchTotòtruffa '6219617.6as L'ambasciatore del KatongaAntonio, a former variety actor, keeps his daughter in an excellent boarding school by organizing small scams with his friend and colleague Felice.View film

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Dr. No poster7.0Dr. No1962Variety Lights poster6.9Variety Lights1950

Filmography

45 films as actor
  1. 1976Uncle Tom's CabinUncle Tom (archive)
  2. 1965Uncle Tom's CabinUncle Tom
  3. 1964The Sword of the RebellionAli
  4. 1964Indians in the Northwest
  5. 1964Cave of the Living DeadJohn
  6. 1962Tiger of the Seven SeasSerpente
  7. 1962Blood and Defiance
  8. 1962Dr. NoQuarrel
  9. 1962The Son of Captain BloodMoses
  10. 1962Mars, God of WarAfros
  11. 1961Totòtruffa '62L'ambasciatore del Katonga
  12. 1961Revolt of the MercenariesTago
  13. 1961La corona di fuocoAkim
  14. 1960Pirates of the CoastRock
  15. 1960Seven in the SunSalvador
  16. 1959Two Savages at CourtKato
  17. 1959Pensione EdelweissBougron
  18. 1959Lost SoulsLuca
  19. 1958Aphrodite, Goddess of LoveTomore
  20. 1958The Naked EarthDavid
  21. 1957The Mysteries of ParisLo Squartatore
  22. 1957A vent'anni è sempre festa
  23. 1956Valley of PeaceSgt. Jim
  24. 1955Il nostro campioneCoach Raimondo
  25. 1954Lacrime d'amore
  26. 1954Bitter WatersMezzanotte
  27. 1954Big Farewell
  28. 1954Desiderio 'e soleDomestico di Sirovich
  29. 1954Quai des blondesMichel
  30. 1954I Sing for You
  31. 1954Non vogliamo morireJohn - il timoniere
  32. 1954Foreign Earth
  33. 1953Frine cortigiana d'OrienteNabus
  34. 1953Trouble for the LegionDjalmar
  35. 1952La peccatrice dell'isolaAbul - il pescatore negro
  36. 1952Massacre in LaceRocky Saddler
  37. 1952Wolves Hunt at NightLe domestique noir de Miguel
  38. 1952Delitto al luna park
  39. 1950Variety LightsTrumpet Player Johnny
  40. 1950La forza del destinoLo scudiero moro
  41. 1949Monastero di Santa Chiaranero
  42. 1949Ti ritroveròThe MP
  43. 1948Without PityJerry
  44. 1947TomboloJack
  45. 1947To Live in PeaceJoe