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John Chester Brooks Morris (* 16. Februar 1901 in New York, NY; † 11. September 1970 in New Hope, Pennsylvania) war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler, der vor allem durch seine Rolle in der Detektivserie Boston Blackie in den 1940er Jahren bekannt wurde. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Filmografie. 3 Weblinks. 4 Einzelnachweise. Leben.
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 received an Academy Award nomination for Alibi (1929).
Chester Morris was a versatile and popular actor who starred in silent and sound films, Broadway plays, and TV shows. He was nominated for an Oscar for Alibi (1929) and became famous as the detective Boston Blackie in the 1940s.
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Learn about the life and career of Chester Morris, a versatile actor who starred in silent and talkie films, Broadway plays, and the Boston Blackie series. Find out his awards, trivia, family, and cause of death.
- February 16, 1901
- September 11, 1970
Chester Morris Filmography. 1. An Amateur Orphan (1917) 50 min | Comedy, Drama. The wealthy Schuyler family hires a strict governess, Quincy, to watch over their daughter Marcia. When the parents leave on a trip to Japan they tell Quincy to send Marcia to a boarding ... See full summary ».
2. Juli 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Chester Morris, an early Academy Award nominee who starred in pre-Code classics and played Boston Blackie in a series of \"B\" movies. Find out his family background, his roles with famous actresses, his near-miss with Dracula and his later work.
Chester Morris (1901-1970) was a versatile and prolific actor who appeared in films, TV, radio and stage. He was nominated for an Oscar and became famous for playing Boston Blackie, a detective who solved crimes in the 1940s.
