Chester Morris
Chester Morris
Person

Chester Morris

Actor 1901-02-16 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.

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self

The Divorcee

The Divorcee

1930 · Ted

Red-Headed Woman

Red-Headed Woman

1932 · William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr.

The Big House

The Big House

1930 · John Morgan

Rawhide

Rawhide

1959 · Hugh Clements

Five Came Back

Five Came Back

1939 · Bill Brooks

The Great White Hope

The Great White Hope

1970 · Pop Weaver

The She-Creature

The She-Creature

1956 · Dr. Carlo Lombardi

The Bat Whispers

The Bat Whispers

1930 · Detective Anderson

Alibi

Alibi

1929 · Chick Williams

Route 66

Route 66

1960 · Mr. Hull

The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show

1951 · Tony

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

1961 · Tom Monahan

Blondie Johnson

Blondie Johnson

1933 · R. Burton "Danny" Jones

Three Godfathers

Three Godfathers

1936 · Robert 'Bob' Sangster

Blind Alley

Blind Alley

1939 · Hal Wilson

Ben Casey

Ben Casey

1961 · TV

Corsair

Corsair

1931 · John Hawks

Meet Boston Blackie

Meet Boston Blackie

1941 · Boston Blackie