Chester Morris profile
Actor profile

Chester Morris

16th February 1901 New York City, New York, USA Acting

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.

91 Movies 27 TV Shows 118 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Tornado poster
Tornado 9th August 1943 as Pete Ramsey
Sky Giant poster
Sky Giant 22nd July 1938 as Kenneth 'Ken' Stockton
Pursuit poster
Pursuit 9th August 1935 as Mitch Mitchell
Corsair poster
Corsair 28th November 1931 as John Hawks
The Show of Shows poster
The Show of Shows 21st November 1929 as Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers
Alibi poster
Alibi 20th April 1929 as Chick Williams
Route 66 poster
Route 66 7th October 1960 as Emmett McNeill
Rawhide poster
Rawhide 9th January 1959 as Hugh Clements