Chester Morris
Actor
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.
Born1901-02-16
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Known For
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Talk
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
ComedyTalk
5.9
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
DramaComedy
7.4
The Red Skelton Show
ComedyTalk
6.0
Robert Montgomery Presents
Drama
5.7
Dr. Kildare
Drama
6.2
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
WesternDrama
7.2
Rawhide
WesternDrama
5.7
Naked City
DramaCrime
5.9
Ben Casey
Drama
6.7
Route 66
DramaCrime
5.4
Studio One
Drama
7.5
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Talk
6.5
Kraft Suspense Theatre
MysteryDrama
5.1
Suspense
Drama
6.4
Tales of Tomorrow
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
6.0
Lights Out
Sci-Fi & FantasyCrime
4.8
Checkmate
CrimeDrama
5.7
Cimarron Strip
Western
10.0
Espionage
Action & AdventureDrama
6.7
Lux Video Theatre
DramaComedy
8.0
Play of the Week
ComedyDrama
7.0
Gang Busters
CrimeDrama
6.6
The Show of Shows
Music