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Jim Kelly

Jim Kelly

James Milton "Jim" Kelly (May 5, 1946 – June 29, 2013) was an American athlete, martial artist, and actor best known for his roles in 1970s action and blaxploitation films. Born in Millersburg, Kentucky, Kelly excelled in athletics from a young age, participating in multiple sports before dedicating himself to Okinawan karate. He became a decorated karate champion, winning several prestigious titles in 1971 and opening his own dojo in Los Angeles. His appearance alongside Bruce Lee in "Enter t

Born

May 05, 1946

Paris, Kentucky, USA

Died

Jun 29, 2013

Known For

Acting

Movies

24 acting

1 crew

Popularity

1.4

Known For

Enter the Dragon
Enter the Dragon
1973 as Williams
★ 7.4
Black Belt Jones
Black Belt Jones
1974 as Black Belt Jones
★ 6.0
The Tattoo Connection
The Tattoo Connection
1978 as Lucas
★ 5.0
Hot Potato
Hot Potato
1976 as Jones
★ 3.8
Bruce Lee, the Legend
Bruce Lee, the Legend
1984 as Self
★ 7.9
Golden Needles
Golden Needles
1974 as Jeff
★ 5.0
Black Samurai
Black Samurai
1976 as Robert Sand
★ 5.5
One Down, Two to Go
One Down, Two to Go
1982 as Chuck
★ 4.4
Take a Hard Ride
Take a Hard Ride
1975 as Kashtok
★ 5.2
Three the Hard Way
Three the Hard Way
1974 as Mister Keyes
★ 6.2
Top Fighter
Top Fighter
1995 as Self
★ 6.4
BaadAsssss Cinema
BaadAsssss Cinema
2002 as Self
★ 5.9
Stranglehold
Stranglehold
1994 as Executive #4
★ 5.8
Mr. No Legs
★ 5.9
Melinda
Melinda
1972 as Charles Atkins
★ 3.3
Death Dimension
Death Dimension
1978 as Lt. Detective J. Ash
★ 4.1
Ultimatum
Ultimatum
1994 as Executive
★ 6.0
Afro Ninja
Afro Ninja
2009 as Cleavon Washington
★ 4.7
Kings of Cult
Kings of Cult
2015 as (archive footage)
★ 7.7
movie
Afros, Macks & Zodiacs
1995 as (archive footage)