Chester Morris

Acting

Chester Morris

Also Known As: John Chester Brooks Morris

Birth Date

February 16, 1901

Death Date

September 11, 1970

(passed away at 69)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

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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 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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