
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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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962 • 1 episode

The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961 • 2 episodes
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Major Whitman
1963 • 1 episode

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950 • 2 episodes

The Red Skelton Show
Tony
1951 • 1 episode

Dr. Kildare
Tom Monahan
1961 • 1 episode
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
1957 • 3 episodes

Rawhide
Hugh Clements
1959 • 1 episode

Studio One
Jack Feeney
1948 • 1 episode

Route 66
Mr. Hull
1960 • 1 episode

Naked City
Frank Manfred
1958 • 1 episode

Ben Casey
1961 • 1 episode

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Frank Simmons
1956 • 1 episode

Lights Out
1949 • 1 episode

Suspense
Edwards
1949 • 1 episode

Tales of Tomorrow
1951 • 2 episodes

Kraft Suspense Theatre
Blaine Davis
1963 • 1 episode

Checkmate
Albert DeWitt
1960 • 1 episode

Cimarron Strip
1967 • 1 episode
Lux Video Theatre
Lefty
1950 • 1 episode