Chester Morris

    Chester Morris

    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.

    Born: 2/16/1901
    New York City, New York, USA

    Filmography

    No Hands on the Clock
    1941
    Crime

    No Hands on the Clock

    4.9
    High Explosive
    1943
    Action

    High Explosive

    5.7
    Embarrassing Moments
    1934
    Comedy

    Embarrassing Moments

    0.0
    After Midnight with Boston Blackie
    1943
    Crime

    After Midnight with Boston Blackie

    5.6
    Rough, Tough and Ready
    1945
    Action

    Rough, Tough and Ready

    0.0
    Corsair
    1931
    Adventure

    Corsair

    4.2
    Aerial Gunner
    1943
    War

    Aerial Gunner

    4.4
    Alibi
    1929
    Crime

    Alibi

    6.0
    The Phantom Thief
    1946
    Crime

    The Phantom Thief

    5.3
    Complicated Women
    2003
    Documentary

    Complicated Women

    6.7
    Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
    1945
    Crime

    Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

    5.5
    The Computer Comes to Marketing
    1960
    Drama

    The Computer Comes to Marketing

    0.0