Chester Morris

Chester Morris

Actor
Date of birth: February 16, 1901Date of death: September 11, 1970 (69)City: New York City, New York, USA

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.

Filmography

60 roles
1970s1 role
1950s2 roles
1930s31 roles
1939Blind AlleyHal Wilson★ 6.0Movie
1920s3 roles
1929Fast LifePaul Palmer★ 9.0Movie
1929AlibiChick Williams★ 6.0Movie
1929Woman TrapRay Malone★ 5.3Movie