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James Milton Kelly was an American athlete, martial artist actor, and professional tennis player. After winning several karate championships, he rose to fame in the early 1970s appearing in 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.
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Death by Misadventure: The Mysterious Life of Bruce Lee
1993as Self
1993as Self
Bruce Lee, the Legend
1984as Self
1984as Self
Kings of Cult
2015as (archive footage)
2015as (archive footage)
Highway to Heaven
1984as Reporter
1984as Reporter
Enter the Dragon
1973as Williams
1973as Williams
Top Fighter
1995as Self
1995as Self
Three the Hard Way
1974as Mister Keyes
1974as Mister Keyes
Black Belt Jones
1974as Black Belt Jones
1974as Black Belt Jones
The Tattoo Connection
1978as Lucas
1978as Lucas
Golden Needles
1974as Jeff
1974as Jeff
Afro Ninja
2009as Cleavon Washington
2009as Cleavon Washington
One Down, Two to Go
1982as Chuck
1982as Chuck
Death Dimension
1978as Lt. Detective J. Ash
1978as Lt. Detective J. Ash