Chester Morris
AKA: John Chester Brooks Morris
Birthday: 1901-02-16
Died: 1970-09-11
Birthplace: 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
Character: R. Burton "Danny" Jones
Character: Detective Anderson
Character: Chick Williams
Character: Dr. Carlo Lombardi
Character: Jeffrey Andrews
Character: Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black / Cyrus Peyton
Character: Boston Blackie
Character: Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Character: Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Character: Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Character: Boston Blackie
Character: Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Character: Boston Blackie
Character: Boston Blackie
Character: Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Character: Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Character: Boston Blackie
Character: Jeff Gallagher
Character: Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Character: Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Character: William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr.
Character: Kenneth 'Ken' Stockton
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Chester Morris
Character: Detective Humphrey Campbell
Character: Robert 'Bob' Sangster
Character: Mitch Mitchell
Character: Neil Broderick
Character: Sergeant Grischa
Character: Jim "Socker" Conway
Character: Jimmie 'Office Boy' Burnham
Character: Nickey Solomon
Character: Lt. Jim Malone
Character: Lt. Roger Craig
Character: John 'Doc' Madison
Character: David Cook / Tom Cook
Character: Jim Holden / Dr. Gary Currier
Character: John Joseph Madden
Character: Kenyon Scudder
Character: 'Hardtack' Hamilton
Character: Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers
Character: Self (uncredited)
Character: Pirate Captain (uncredited)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Jerry Randolph
Character: Jimmie Burnham in 'The Gay Bride' (archive footage)
Character: Himself (uncredited)