
Chester Morris
- Date of Birth: 1901-02-16
- Date of Death: 1970-09-11
- 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 car... 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.

Meet Boston Blackie
Crime • 1941 February

Route 66
Drama, Crime • 1960 October

Five Came Back
Adventure, Drama • 1939 June

Public Hero Number 1
Crime, Drama • 1935 May

The Chance of a Lifetime
Crime, Mystery • 1943 October

King for a Night
Crime • 1933 December

The Great White Hope
Drama • 1970 October

Blondie Johnson
Crime, Drama • 1933 February

Confessions of Boston Blackie
Crime, Mystery • 1941 December

Alibi
Crime, Drama • 1929 April