Chester Morris

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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.


Popular movies of Chester Morris

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Red-Headed Woman
William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr.
100%
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The Big Parade of Comedy
Jimmie Burnham in 'The Gay Bride' (archive footage)
92%
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Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
91%
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The Great White Hope
Pop Weaver
79%
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Smashing the Rackets
Jim "Socker" Conway
78%