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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.
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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.
The Red Skelton Show
1951
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.
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 16, 1901
Died
September 11, 1970
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Alias Boston Blackie
1942
Blondie Johnson
1933
Cock of the Air
1932
Society Doctor
1935
Red-Headed Woman
1932
Infernal Machine
1933
Pursuit
1935
The Big House
1930
Complicated Women
2003
Three Godfathers
1936
The Great White Hope
1970
Blind Alley
1939
Five Came Back
1939
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972
The She-Creature
1956
They Met in a Taxi
1936
Unchained
1955
One Mysterious Night
1944
The Bat Whispers
1930
Thunder Afloat
1939
+ 70 more movies
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Red Skelton Show
1951
Dr. Kildare
1961
Studio One
1948
Studio One
1948
Studio One
1948
Studio One
1948
Ben Casey
1961
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Rawhide
1959
Naked City
1958
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Route 66
1960
Route 66
1960
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
Suspense
1949
+ 12 more TV shows