
Chester Morris
Acting
🎂 1901-02-16
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.
Cast credits(121)

Self
1962

1950

Col. Bobo Nolan
1950

Tony
1951

Self
1961

Tom Monahan
1961

1951
Self
1957

Edwards
1949

1949

Jack Feeney
1948

Jack Sparling
1948

Sam Benson
1948

Warden Garry
1948

Mr. Hull
1960

Emmett McNeill
1960

Frank Simmons
1956

1961

Hugh Clements
1959
Major Whitman
1963

Swanson
1959

Blaine Davis
1963

Frank Manfred
1958

Albert DeWitt
1960
Host
1952

1949
Merlini
1950
Lefty
1950

1967
Moody
1958

The Dansker
1951

Detective Anderson
1930

William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr.
1932

Jimmie Martin
1932

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black / Cyrus Peyton
1946

Bill Brooks
1939

John Morgan
1930

Ted
1930

Foxy Pattis
1943

Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers
1929

1960

Jimmie Burnham in 'The Gay Bride' (archive footage)
1964

Self (archive footage)
2003

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
1948

Buzz Mitchell
1943

Ray Malone
1929

Detective Humphrey Campbell
1941

Kenyon Scudder
1955

Gene Fillmore
1938

Pop Weaver
1970

Robert Mason
1937

Dr. Carlo Lombardi
1956

Boston Blackie
1941

Barry Cole
1946

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
1944

Jimmy Donlin
1936

Jim "Socker" Conway
1938

Jeff Gallagher
1944

Boston Blackie
1942

Self (archive footage)
1972

'Rocky' Blake
1939

Sergeant Grischa
1930

R. Burton "Danny" Jones
1933

Robert 'Bob' Sangster
1936

Chick Williams
1929

Steve Farrell
1936

Bud Williams
1933

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
1946

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
1949

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
1946

Jeff Crane
1935

Hal Wilson
1939

Pete Ramsey
1943

Jeff Morrell
1942

Boston Blackie
1943

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
1945

John Hawks
1931

Boston Blackie
1941

Doyle
1934

Himself (uncredited)
1939

Jimmie 'Office Boy' Burnham
1934

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
1943

Pirate Captain (uncredited)
1935

Chris Martin
1933

Larry Burke
1944

John 'Doc' Madison
1932

Eric Foster
1935

Boston Blackie
1942

Johnnie Drew
1936

Paul Palmer
1929

Ross Hadley
1944
Self
1939
James Pomeroy
1932

Neil Broderick
1933

Kenneth 'Ken' Stockton
1938

Self (uncredited)
1934

Robert Holden
1933

Duke Mason
1942

Brad Crowder
1945

Jeffrey Andrews
1947

Chester Morris
1937

Dr. Morgan
1935

Nickey Solomon
1930

Walter Harmon
1961

Lt. Jim Malone
1940

Mitch Mitchell
1935

Mike McGann
1934

Jim Holden / Dr. Gary Currier
1940

Doctor Craig
1939

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
1945

Vic Toledo
1935

Paul Smith
1937

Lt. Roger Craig
1932

David Cook / Tom Cook
1940

Eddie Lang
1937

Don Warren
1930

John Joseph Madden
1936

'Hardtack' Hamilton
1942
Oscar
1960

Jerry Casey
1930

Jerry Randolph
1934