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person_profile-Chester Morris

Chester Morris Died at age: 69

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Feb 16, 1901

Country of birth:

USA

Died:

Sep 11, 1970

Biography of

Chester Morris

    Chester Morris (born John Chester Brooks Morris; February 16, 1901 – September 11, 1970) was an American stage, film, television, and radio actor. He had some prestigious film roles early in his career, and was nominated for an Academy Award. Chester Morris is best remembered today for portraying Boston Blackie, a criminal-turned-detective, in the modestly budgeted Boston Blackie film series of the 1940s.

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Filmography of

Chester Morris

Found 81 Movies in total

Complicated Women

Self (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2003

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Self (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 1972

The Great White Hope

Pop Weaver ( Actor )

... 1970

The Big Parade of Comedy

(archive footage) ( Actor )

... 1964

A String of Beads

Walter Harmon ( Actor )

... 1961

The She-Creature

Dr. Carlo Lombardi ( Actor )

... 1956

Unchained

Kenyon Scudder ( Actor )

... 1955

Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black ( Actor )

... 1949

Trapped by Boston Blackie

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black ( Actor )

... 1948

Blind Spot

Jeffrey Andrews ( Actor )

... 1947

Boston Blackie and the Law

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black ( Actor )

... 1946

The Phantom Thief

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black ( Actor )

... 1946

A Close Call for Boston Blackie

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black / Cyrus Peyton ( Actor )

... 1946

One Way to Love

Barry Cole ( Actor )

... 1946

Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black ( Actor )

... 1945

Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black ( Actor )

... 1945

Double Exposure

Larry Burke ( Actor )

... 1944

One Mysterious Night

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black ( Actor )

... 1944

Secret Command

Jeff Gallagher ( Actor )

... 1944

Gambler's Choice

Ross Hadley ( Actor )

... 1944

The Chance of a Lifetime

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black ( Actor )

... 1943

Tornado

Pete Ramsey ( Actor )

... 1943

High Explosive

Buzz Mitchell ( Actor )

... 1943

Aerial Gunner

Foxy Pattis ( Actor )

... 1943

After Midnight with Boston Blackie

Boston Blackie ( Actor )

... 1943

Wrecking Crew

Duke Mason ( Actor )

... 1942

Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood

Boston Blackie ( Actor )

... 1942

I Live on Danger

Jeff Morrell ( Actor )

... 1942

Alias Boston Blackie

Boston Blackie ( Actor )

... 1942

Canal Zone

'Hardtack' Hamilton ( Actor )

... 1942

Confessions of Boston Blackie

Boston Blackie ( Actor )

... 1941

No Hands on the Clock

Detective Humphrey Campbell ( Actor )

... 1941

Meet Boston Blackie

Boston Blackie ( Actor )

... 1941

Girl from God's Country

Jim Holden / Dr. Gary Currier ( Actor )

... 1940

Wagons Westward

David Cook / Tom Cook ( Actor )

... 1940

The Marines Fly High

Lt. Jim Malone ( Actor )

... 1940

Thunder Afloat

'Rocky' Blake ( Actor )

... 1939

Five Came Back

Bill Brooks ( Actor )

... 1939

Blind Alley

Hal Wilson ( Actor )

... 1939

Pacific Liner

Doctor Craig ( Actor )

... 1939

Smashing the Rackets

Jim "Socker" Conway ( Actor )

... 1938

Sky Giant

Kenneth 'Ken' Stockton ( Actor )

... 1938

Law of the Underworld

Gene Fillmore ( Actor )

... 1938

Flight from Glory

Paul Smith ( Actor )

... 1937

I Promise to Pay

Eddie Lang ( Actor )

... 1937

Devil's Playground

Robert Mason ( Actor )

... 1937

They Met in a Taxi

Jimmy Donlin ( Actor )

... 1936

Counterfeit

John Joseph Madden ( Actor )

... 1936

Frankie and Johnnie

Johnnie Drew ( Actor )

... 1936

Moonlight Murder

Steve Farrell ( Actor )

... 1936

Three Godfathers

Robert 'Bob' Sangster ( Actor )

... 1936

Pursuit

Mitch Mitchell ( Actor )

... 1935

Public Hero Number 1

Jeff Crane ( Actor )

... 1935

Princess O'Hara

Vic Toledo ( Actor )

... 1935

I've Been Around

Eric Foster ( Actor )

... 1935

Society Doctor

Dr. Morgan ( Actor )

... 1935

The Gay Bride

Jimmie 'Office Boy' Burnham ( Actor )

... 1934

Embarrassing Moments

Jerry Randolph ( Actor )

... 1934

Gift of Gab

Doyle ( Actor )

... 1934

Let's Talk It Over

Mike McGann ( Actor )

... 1934

King for a Night

Bud Williams ( Actor )

... 1933

Golden Harvest

Chris Martin ( Actor )

... 1933

Tomorrow at Seven

Neil Broderick ( Actor )

... 1933

Infernal Machine

Robert Holden ( Actor )

... 1933

Blondie Johnson

R. Burton "Danny" Jones ( Actor )

... 1933

Red-Headed Woman

William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr. ( Actor )

... 1932

Sinners in the Sun

Jimmie Martin ( Actor )

... 1932

The Miracle Man

John 'Doc' Madison ( Actor )

... 1932

Cock of the Air

Lt. Roger Craig ( Actor )

... 1932

Corsair

John Hawks ( Actor )

... 1931

The Bat Whispers

Detective Anderson ( Actor )

... 1930

The Big House

John Morgan ( Actor )

... 1930

The Divorcee

Ted Martin ( Actor )

... 1930

The Case of Sergeant Grischa

Sergeant Grischa ( Actor )

... 1930

... 1930

Playing Around

Nickey Solomon ( Actor )

... 1930

Second Choice

Don Warren ( Actor )

... 1930

Show of Shows

Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers ( Actor )

... 1929

Woman Trap

Ray Malone ( Actor )

... 1929

Fast Life

Paul Palmer ( Actor )

... 1929

Alibi

Chick Williams ( Actor )

... 1929