Christmas Deals 2024 – Your Holiday Shopping Starts Here!
Shop Now at Temu & Save Big!
Share:

Jim Kelly

Actor / Coach (sport) | * 05/05/1946 († 67, 06/29/2013) | Paris, Kentucky (United States of America (USA))
James Milton Kelly (May 5, 1946 – June 29, 2013) was an American athlete, martial artist, and actor. After winning several karate championships, Kelly rose to fame in the early 1970s appearing in various action films within the martial arts and blaxploitation genres. Kelly played opposite Bruce Lee in 1973's Enter the Dragon, and had lead roles in 1974's Black Belt Jones as the title character and Three the Hard Way as Mister Keyes. ()
Photo of Jim Kelly
Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Documentaries | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

A record producer, a PR man, and a black belt in karate foil a white supremacist plot to poison the water supply. ...

Three the Hard Way

R

1974 | 3.1/5 | 1h 29min
Action
Search on Amazon.com
Watch now!
A martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover. ...

Enter the Dragon

R

1973 | 3.7/5 | 1h 42min
Action
available on:
Watch now!
When the daughter of the royal family is held hostage, an agent for "D.R.A.G.O.N." will stop at nothing to destroy the evil organisation which abducted her. ...

Black Samurai

Certification unknown

1977 | 3.0/5 | 1h 28min
Action, Adventure, Crime, Romance / Love
Search on Amazon.com
Watch now!
Jones is a secret agent who has gone into semi-retirement, concentrating instead on teaching the martial arts to inner city youths. The karate school is run by a kindly old coot named Pops ,played by ...

Black Belt Jones

R

1974 | 3.0/5 | 1h 27min
Action, Comedy
available on:
Watch now!
Ad Protect Your Online Privacy with a VPN

Don't risk your personal information and online activities being exposed to hackers, government surveillance, and other online threats. A VPN encrypts your internet connection and hides your IP, giving you maximum security and privacy. Take control of your online safety, switch to a VPN now. Choose one of these services to learn more:

Movies with Jim Kelly as Actor(24)

as Self (archive footage)2019 Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
as (archive footage)2015 Kings of Cult
2009 Afro Ninja
as himself2004 Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
as himself2002 BaadAsssss Cinema
as Self (archive footage)1998 Bruce Lee: In His Own Words
as himself1995 Top Fighter
as Executive #41994 Stranglehold
as Executive1994 Ultimatum
as himself1993 Death by Misadventure: The Mysterious Life of Bruce Lee
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1984 Bruce Lee: The Legend
as Chuck1982 One Down, Two to Go
1978 Mr. No Legs
as Lt. Detective J. Ash1978 Death Dimension
as Lucas1978 The Tattoo Connection
as Robert Sand1977 Black Samurai
as Jones1976 Hot Potato
as Kashtok1975 Take a Hard Ride
as Black Belt Jones1974 Black Belt Jones
as Mister Keyes1974 Three the Hard Way
as Jeff1974 Golden Needles
as Williams1973 Enter the Dragon
as himself1973 Location: Hong Kong with Enter the Dragon
as Charles Atkins1972 Melinda

TV Shows/Series with Jim Kelly as Actor(1)

1984 Highway to Heaven

Full Name: Jim Kelly
Born: Sunday, 05/05 1946 (May) in Paris, Kentucky (United States of America (USA))
Died: Saturday, 06/29 2013 (June) in San Diego (aged: 67)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Bourbon County High School
Other names for Jim Kelly (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"James Milton Kelly"
"Jim Kelly (martial artist)"
"Jim Kelly (Schauspieler)"
Jim Kelly frequently works together with these people:
Bruce Lee (7x, Actor)
Fred Williamson (7x, Actor)
Michael Landon (6x, Actor)
Jackie Chan (5x, Actor)
Sammo Hung (5x, Actor)
Yuen Biao (5x, Actor)
Jim Brown (5x, Actor)
Fred Weintraub (5x, Crew)
Robert Clouse (5x, Crew)
Hal Needham (4x, Crew)
Oscar Williams (4x, Crew)
Paul M. Heller (4x, Crew)

Other people with this name: Jim Kelly (US)

Maintain information on this page as an official partner
Is any information about this person incorrect or missing? Give us a hint!
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:306098, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 11/09/2024