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Chester Morris

Acting

🎂 1901-02-16

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.

Cast credits(121)

Self

1962

Self

1961

1950

Col. Bobo Nolan

1950

Hugh Clements

1959

Jack Feeney

1948

Jack Sparling

1948

Sam Benson

1948

Warden Garry

1948

Frank Simmons

1956

Frank Manfred

1958

Mr. Hull

1960

Emmett McNeill

1960

Major Whitman

1963

Tom Monahan

1961

1961

Tony

1951

Blaine Davis

1963

Albert DeWitt

1960

Edwards

1949

1949

1949

Lefty

1950

1951

1967

Self

1957

Host

1952

Jeff Gallagher

1944

Jimmie Burnham in 'The Gay Bride' (archive footage)

1964

Moody

1958

Self (archive footage)

2003

Kenyon Scudder

1955

Larry Burke

1944

Self (archive footage)

1972

Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers

1929

Dr. Carlo Lombardi

1956

Swanson

1959

Walter Harmon

1961

The Dansker

1951

Boston Blackie

1943

Boston Blackie

1941

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1943

Barry Cole

1946

Foxy Pattis

1943

Robert 'Bob' Sangster

1936

John Joseph Madden

1936

Jimmy Donlin

1936

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1949

Neil Broderick

1933

John Morgan

1930

Jimmie Martin

1932

'Rocky' Blake

1939

Boston Blackie

1942

'Hardtack' Hamilton

1942

Self (uncredited)

1934

Boston Blackie

1942

Jim "Socker" Conway

1938

Robert Mason

1937

Jeff Crane

1935

Self

1939

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1944

Bill Brooks

1939

Ted

1930

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1946

Chris Martin

1933

Pirate Captain (uncredited)

1935

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1945

Bud Williams

1933

Jimmie 'Office Boy' Burnham

1934

Ray Malone

1929

Pop Weaver

1970

Dr. Morgan

1935

Duke Mason

1942

Robert Holden

1933

Doctor Craig

1939

Chester Morris

1937

Merlini

1950

Gene Fillmore

1938

Eric Foster

1935

Hal Wilson

1939

Paul Smith

1937

Detective Anderson

1930

Pete Ramsey

1943

Himself (uncredited)

1939

1960

John 'Doc' Madison

1932

Sergeant Grischa

1930

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1945

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1948

Ross Hadley

1944

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

1946

Steve Farrell

1936

Doyle

1934

Jerry Randolph

1934

Lt. Jim Malone

1940

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black / Cyrus Peyton

1946

William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr.

1932

Eddie Lang

1937

John Hawks

1931

Jim Holden / Dr. Gary Currier

1940

Nickey Solomon

1930

R. Burton "Danny" Jones

1933

Lt. Roger Craig

1932

Mitch Mitchell

1935

Don Warren

1930

Detective Humphrey Campbell

1941

Chick Williams

1929

Jeff Morrell

1942

Jeffrey Andrews

1947

Kenneth 'Ken' Stockton

1938

Mike McGann

1934

Boston Blackie

1941

Buzz Mitchell

1943

Johnnie Drew

1936

Brad Crowder

1945

James Pomeroy

1932

Vic Toledo

1935

Jerry Casey

1930

Paul Palmer

1929

David Cook / Tom Cook

1940

Oscar

1960