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   Was Jim Kelly a karate star?

   • With his funky Afro hairstyle, super cool attitude and superb karate skills, Jim Kelly was instantly identifiable, and one of the top martial arts film stars of the early 1970s. After appearing in a minor film role, Kelly's second screen effort was as one of the invited guests to the deadly Han's ...

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   Who was Jim Kelly in 'enter the Dragon'?

   • Jim Kelly in \\"Enter the Dragon.\\" Today Actor and martial arts grandmaster Jim Kelly, best known for playing Williams in the classic Bruce Lee film "Enter the Dragon," died Saturday. Kelly's ex-wife Marilyn Dishman, confirmed his death in a Facebook post on Sunday.

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   Is Jim Kelly still alive?

   • He was survived by his lifetime partner of 33 years and wife.” People we lost in 2013: The lives they lived Jim Kelly, who parlayed his martial arts skills into a successful but brief career in action movies, has died. He was 67.

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   Who was the first black martial arts star?

   • Kelly was the first black martial arts film star. His first film role was a martial arts instructor in the thriller feature film Melinda (1972). He got it after being asked by the film's writer, to whom he was introduced by one of his karate students, to teach martial arts to its star, Calvin Lockhart.

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   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.

   • Nationality: American
   • Born: James Milton Kelly, May 5, 1946, Paris, Kentucky, U.S.

   • Years active: 1972–2013
   • Died: June 29, 2013 (aged 67), San Diego, California, U.S.

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   Jul 2, 2013 · Jim Kelly, who added an Afro, street swagger and a few memorable one-liners to martial arts movies in the 1970s, most notably in a prominent role alongside Bruce Lee in “Enter the Dragon,”...

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   Jim Kelly was a martial arts film star and tennis player in the 1970s. He appeared in Enter the Dragon, Black Belt Jones, Three the Hard Way and more. See his photos, videos, credits and personal details on IMDb.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Paris, Kentucky, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: San Diego, California, USA

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   Jul 1, 2013 · Los Angeles CNN —. Jim Kelly, who parlayed his martial arts skills into a successful but brief career in action movies, has died. He was 67. Kelly’s former wife Marilyn Dishman told CNN...

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   Jul 2, 2013 · Jim Kelly was a screen sensation in the seventies, starring in Enter the Dragon, Black Belt Jones and other blaxploitation films. He was a skilled martial artist, a cool style icon and a role model for many young Black men.

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   Jul 1, 2013 · Actor and martial arts grandmaster Jim Kelly, best known for playing Williams in the classic Bruce Lee film "Enter the Dragon," died Saturday.Kelly's ex-wife Marilyn Dishman, confirmed his...

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    Jul 1, 2013 · SAN DIEGO (AP) — Actor Jim Kelly, who played a glib American martial artist in “Enter the Dragon” with Bruce Lee, has died. He was 67. Marilyn Dishman, Kelly’s ex-wife, said he died Saturday of cancer at his home in San Diego.