Chester Morris
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.
Filmography (118 titles)
6.9MovieComplicated Women
Self (archive footage) · 2003
7.3MovieHollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage) · 1972
6.3MovieThe Great White Hope
Pop Weaver · 1970
5.7ShowCimarron Strip
1967
7.2MovieThe Big Parade of Comedy
Jimmie Burnham in 'The Gay Bride' (archive footage) · 1964
6.5ShowKraft Suspense Theatre
Blaine Davis · 1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Major Whitman · 1963
10.0ShowEspionage
Harry Kemp · 1963
7.5ShowThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 1962
5.8ShowThe Mike Douglas Show
Self · 1961
5.9ShowBen Casey
1961
5.7ShowDr. Kildare
Tom Monahan · 1961
8.0MovieA String of Beads
Walter Harmon · 1961
6.7ShowRoute 66
Mr. Hull · 1960
4.8ShowCheckmate
Albert DeWitt · 1960
6.0ShowDiagnosis: Unknown
1960
The Computer Comes to Marketing
Oscar · 1960
8.0ShowPlay of the Week
Swanson · 1959
7.2ShowRawhide
Hugh Clements · 1959
Pursuit
Moody · 1958
5.7ShowNaked City
Frank Manfred · 1958
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self · 1957
MovieChild of Trouble
Warden · 1957
6.2ShowDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Frank Simmons · 1956
4.1MovieThe She-Creature
Dr. Carlo Lombardi · 1956
7.0MovieUnchained
Kenyon Scudder · 1955
Gang Busters
Host · 1952
7.2ShowSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
The Dansker · 1951
7.4ShowThe Red Skelton Show
Tony · 1951
6.4ShowTales of Tomorrow
1951