Chester Morris

Born:February 16, 1901

Place of Birth:New York City, New York, USA

Died:September 11, 1970

Known For:Acting

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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Filmography

Acting

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The Bat Whispers

Detective Anderson

1930