John Kitzmiller
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1913-12-04 · Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S.
- Died
- 1965-02-23
Known for
- Dr. No (1962) — Quarrel
- Totòtruffa '62 (1961) — L'ambasciatore del Katonga
- Variety Lights (1950) — Trumpet Player Johnny
- Without Pity (1948) — Jerry
- Valley of Peace (1956) — Sgt. Jim
- Cave of the Living Dead (1964) — John
- To Live in Peace (1947) — Joe
- Uncle Tom's Cabin (1976) — Uncle Tom (archive)
- Pensione Edelweiss (1959) — Bougron
- Pirates of the Coast (1960) — Rock
- Uncle Tom's Cabin (1965) — Uncle Tom
- Tiger of the Seven Seas (1962) — Serpente
- The Son of Captain Blood (1962) — Moses
- Aphrodite, Goddess of Love (1958) — Tomore
- Wolves Hunt at Night (1952) — Le domestique noir de Miguel
- Trouble for the Legion (1953) — Djalmar