
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.

R. Burton "Danny" Jones
Blondie Johnson

Eric Foster
I've Been Around

Jeff Crane
Public Hero Number 1

Detective Anderson
The Bat Whispers

Chick Williams
Alibi

Hal Wilson
Blind Alley

Dr. Carlo Lombardi
The She-Creature

Jeffrey Andrews
Blind Spot

John Morgan
The Big House

Bill Brooks
Five Came Back

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black / Cyrus Peyton
A Close Call for Boston Blackie

Boston Blackie
After Midnight with Boston Blackie

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Boston Blackie and the Law

Boston Blackie
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture

Boston Blackie
Confessions of Boston Blackie

Ted
The Divorcee

Boston Blackie
Meet Boston Blackie

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
One Mysterious Night

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
Trapped by Boston Blackie

Jimmie Martin
Sinners in the Sun

Boston Blackie
Alias Boston Blackie

Jeff Gallagher
Secret Command

John Hawks
Corsair

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
The Chance of a Lifetime

Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
The Phantom Thief

William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr.
Red-Headed Woman

'Rocky' Blake
Thunder Afloat

James Pomeroy
Breach of Promise

Kenneth 'Ken' Stockton
Sky Giant

Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Chester Morris
Sunday Night at the Trocadero

Detective Humphrey Campbell
No Hands on the Clock

Larry Burke
Double Exposure

Dr. Morgan
Society Doctor

Robert 'Bob' Sangster
Three Godfathers

Mitch Mitchell
Pursuit

Paul Smith
Flight from Glory

Neil Broderick
Tomorrow at Seven

Gene Fillmore
Law of the Underworld

Jerry Casey
She Couldn't Say No

Sergeant Grischa
The Case of Sergeant Grischa

Steve Farrell
Moonlight Murder

Jim "Socker" Conway
Smashing the Rackets

Pete Ramsey
Tornado

Ray Malone
Woman Trap

Jimmie 'Office Boy' Burnham
The Gay Bride

Eddie Lang
I Promise to Pay

Don Warren
Second Choice

Jeff Morrell
I Live on Danger

Nickey Solomon
Playing Around

Foxy Pattis
Aerial Gunner

Ross Hadley
Gambler's Choice

Lt. Jim Malone
The Marines Fly High

Barry Cole
One Way to Love

Lt. Roger Craig
Cock of the Air

John 'Doc' Madison
The Miracle Man

Vic Toledo
Princess O'Hara

Walter Harmon
A String of Beads

Jimmy Donlin
They Met in a Taxi

Pop Weaver
The Great White Hope

Bud Williams
King for a Night

Johnnie Drew
Frankie and Johnnie

Robert Mason
Devil's Playground

Doctor Craig
Pacific Liner

David Cook / Tom Cook
Wagons Westward

Jim Holden / Dr. Gary Currier
Girl from God's Country

Brad Crowder
Rough, Tough and Ready

John Joseph Madden
Counterfeit

Kenyon Scudder
Unchained

Doyle
Gift of Gab

'Hardtack' Hamilton
Canal Zone

Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers
The Show of Shows

Paul Palmer
Fast Life

Oscar
The Computer Comes to Marketing

Robert Holden
Infernal Machine

Chris Martin
Golden Harvest

Self (uncredited)
The Hollywood Gad-About

Pirate Captain (uncredited)
Pirate Party on Catalina Isle

Self (archive footage)
Complicated Women

Self
From the Ends of the Earth

Duke Mason
Wrecking Crew

Jerry Randolph
Embarrassing Moments

Mike McGann
Let's Talk It Over

Jimmie Burnham in 'The Gay Bride' (archive footage)
The Big Parade of Comedy

Buzz Mitchell
High Explosive

Himself (uncredited)
Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga

Warden
Child of Trouble
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
90
Gender
Male
Birthday
1901-02-16
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
John Chester Brooks Morris