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John O. Killens(1916-1987)

  • Writer
  • Actor
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John O. Killens was born on 14 January 1916 in Macon, Georgia, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Le coup de l'escalier (1959), La maîtresse noire (1969) and Lamp Unto My Feet (1948). He died on 27 October 1987 in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
BornJanuary 14, 1916
DiedOctober 27, 1987(71)
BornJanuary 14, 1916
DiedOctober 27, 1987(71)
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Known for

Harry Belafonte in Le coup de l'escalier (1959)
Le coup de l'escalier
7.4
  • Writer
  • 1959
La maîtresse noire (1969)
La maîtresse noire
4.9
  • Writer
  • 1969
Lamp Unto My Feet (1948)
Lamp Unto My Feet
7.4
TV Series
  • Writer
Natalie Wood and Jacques Sernas in Camera Three (1954)
Camera Three
7.2
TV Series
  • Actor

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Writer



  • La maîtresse noire (1969)
    La maîtresse noire
    4.9
    • writer
    • 1969
  • Harry Belafonte in Le coup de l'escalier (1959)
    Le coup de l'escalier
    7.4
    • front for Abraham Polonsky
    • 1959
  • Lamp Unto My Feet (1948)
    Lamp Unto My Feet
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1955

Actor



  • Natalie Wood and Jacques Sernas in Camera Three (1954)
    Camera Three
    7.2
    TV Series
    • 1963

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • John Oliver Killens
  • Born
    • January 14, 1916
    • Macon, Georgia, USA
  • Died
    • October 27, 1987
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA(cancer)

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