Chester Morris

Chester Morris

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

16/02/1901

Day of Death

11/09/1970
(69) years old

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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 Bo... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2003

Complicated Women

as Self (archive footage)

1972

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

as Self (archive footage)

1970

The Great White Hope

as Pop Weaver

1964

The Big Parade of Comedy

as Jimmie Burnham in 'The Gay Bride' (archi...

1961

A String of Beads

as Walter Harmon

1957

Child of Trouble

as Warden

1956

The She-Creature

as Dr. Carlo Lombardi

1955

Unchained

as Kenyon Scudder

1949

Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1948

Trapped by Boston Blackie

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1947

Blind Spot

as Jeffrey Andrews

1946

Boston Blackie and the Law

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1946

The Phantom Thief

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1946

A Close Call for Boston Blackie

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black / Cyrus P...

1946

One Way to Love

as Barry Cole

1945

Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1945

Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1945

Rough, Tough and Ready

as Brad Crowder

1944

Double Exposure

as Larry Burke

1944

One Mysterious Night

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1944

Secret Command

as Jeff Gallagher

1944

Gambler's Choice

as Ross Hadley

1943

The Chance of a Lifetime

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1943

Tornado

as Pete Ramsey

1943

High Explosive

as Buzz Mitchell

1943

Aerial Gunner

as Foxy Pattis

1942

Wrecking Crew

as Duke Mason

1942

Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood

as Boston Blackie

1942

I Live on Danger

as Jeff Morrell

1942

Alias Boston Blackie

as Boston Blackie

1942

Canal Zone

as 'Hardtack' Hamilton

1941

Confessions of Boston Blackie

as Boston Blackie

1941

No Hands on the Clock

as Detective Humphrey Campbell

1941

Meet Boston Blackie

as Boston Blackie

1940

Girl from God's Country

as Jim Holden / Dr. Gary Currier

1940

Wagons Westward

as David Cook / Tom Cook

1940

The Marines Fly High

as Lt. Jim Malone

1939

Thunder Afloat

as 'Rocky' Blake

1939

Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga

as Himself (uncredited)

1939

Five Came Back

as Bill Brooks

1939

Blind Alley

as Hal Wilson

1939

Pacific Liner

as Doctor Craig

1938

Smashing the Rackets

as Jim "Socker" Conway

1938

Sky Giant

as Kenneth 'Ken' Stockton

1938

Law of the Underworld

as Gene Fillmore

1937

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

as Chester Morris

1937

Flight from Glory

as Paul Smith

1937

I Promise to Pay

as Eddie Lang

1937

Devil's Playground

as Robert Mason

1936

They Met in a Taxi

as Jimmy Donlin

1936

Counterfeit

as John Joseph Madden

1936

Frankie and Johnnie

as Johnnie Drew

1936

Moonlight Murder

as Steve Farrell

1936

Three Godfathers

as Robert 'Bob' Sangster

1935

Pirate Party on Catalina Isle

as Pirate Captain (uncredited)

1935

Pursuit

as Mitch Mitchell

1935

Public Hero Number 1

as Jeff Crane

1935

Princess O'Hara

as Vic Toledo

1935

I've Been Around

as Eric Foster

1935

Society Doctor

as Dr. Morgan

1934

The Gay Bride

as Jimmie 'Office Boy' Burnham

1934

The Hollywood Gad-About

as Self (uncredited)

1934

Gift of Gab

as Doyle

1934

Embarrassing Moments

as Jerry Randolph

1934

Let's Talk It Over

as Mike McGann

1933

King for a Night

as Bud Williams

1933

Golden Harvest

as Chris Martin

1933

Tomorrow at Seven

as Neil Broderick

1933

Infernal Machine

as Robert Holden

1933

Blondie Johnson

as R. Burton "Danny" Jones

1932

Breach of Promise

as James Pomeroy

1932

Red-Headed Woman

as William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr.

1932

Sinners in the Sun

as Jimmie Martin

1932

The Miracle Man

as John 'Doc' Madison

1932

Cock of the Air

as Lt. Roger Craig

1931

Corsair

as John Hawks

1930

The Bat Whispers

as Detective Anderson

1930

The Big House

as John Morgan

1930

The Divorcee

as Ted

1930

The Case of Sergeant Grischa

as Sergeant Grischa

1930

She Couldn't Say No

as Jerry Casey

1930

Playing Around

as Nickey Solomon

1930

Second Choice

as Don Warren

1929

The Show of Shows

as Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle...

1929

Woman Trap

as Ray Malone

1929

Fast Life

as Paul Palmer

1929

Alibi

as Chick Williams