7.0
7.0
One Way to Love
1946
as Barry Cole
Chester Morris
Acting
Born:February 16, 1901
Died:September 11, 1970(aged 69)
Birthplace:New York City, New York, USA
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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.
Filmography (88 movies)
6.9
6.9
Three Godfathers
1936
as Robert 'Bob' Sangster
6.8
6.8
Secret Command
1944
as Jeff Gallagher
6.7
6.7
The Case of Sergeant Grischa
1930
as Sergeant Grischa
6.7
6.7
Complicated Women
2003
as Self (archive footage)
6.6
6.6
The Big House
1930
as John Morgan
6.5
6.5
The Bat Whispers
1930
as Detective Anderson
6.5
6.5
Cock of the Air
1932
as Lt. Roger Craig
6.5
6.5
Trapped by Boston Blackie
1948
as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
6.5
6.5
Red-Headed Woman
1932
as William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr.
6.3
6.3
Meet Boston Blackie
1941
as Boston Blackie
6.3
6.3
Society Doctor
1935
as Dr. Morgan
6.2
6.2
The Divorcee
1930
as Ted
6.2
6.2
King for a Night
1933
as Bud Williams
6.2
6.2
Public Hero Number 1
1935
as Jeff Crane
6.2
6.2
The Great White Hope
1970
as Pop Weaver
6.2
6.2
The Chance of a Lifetime
1943
as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
6.2
6.2
Five Came Back
1939
as Bill Brooks
6.1
6.1
Confessions of Boston Blackie
1941
as Boston Blackie
6.0
6.0
Boston Blackie and the Law
1946
as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
6.0
6.0
Tomorrow at Seven
1933
as Neil Broderick
6.0
6.0
Princess O'Hara
1935
as Vic Toledo
6.0
6.0
Pursuit
1935
as Mitch Mitchell
6.0
6.0
Counterfeit
1936
as John Joseph Madden
6.0
6.0
Alibi
1929
as Chick Williams
6.0
6.0
Wagons Westward
1940
as David Cook / Tom Cook
5.9
5.9
One Mysterious Night
1944
as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
5.9
5.9
Thunder Afloat
1939
as 'Rocky' Blake
5.8
5.8
The Gay Bride
1934
as Jimmie 'Office Boy' Burnham
5.8
5.8
Devil's Playground
1937
as Robert Mason
5.8
5.8
Gambler's Choice
1944
as Ross Hadley
5.8
5.8
Blondie Johnson
1933
as R. Burton "Danny" Jones
5.7
5.7
Blind Alley
1939
as Hal Wilson
5.7
5.7
The Miracle Man
1932
as John 'Doc' Madison
5.7
5.7
I Live on Danger
1942
as Jeff Morrell
5.7
5.7
High Explosive
1943
as Buzz Mitchell
5.6
5.6
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
1943
as Boston Blackie
5.6
5.6
Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture
1949
as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
5.6
5.6
Pirate Party on Catalina Isle
1935
as Pirate Captain (uncredited)
5.5
5.5
The Show of Shows
1929
as Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers
5.5
5.5
Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion
1945
as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
5.5
5.5
Law of the Underworld
1938
as Gene Fillmore
5.5
5.5
Smashing the Rackets
1938
as Jim "Socker" Conway
5.5
5.5
Double Exposure
1944
as Larry Burke
5.5
5.5
Canal Zone
1942
as 'Hardtack' Hamilton
5.5
5.5
Flight from Glory
1937
as Paul Smith
5.5
5.5
Tornado
1943
as Pete Ramsey
5.5
5.5
I Promise to Pay
1937
as Eddie Lang
5.5
5.5
They Met in a Taxi
1936
as Jimmy Donlin
5.5
5.5
Wrecking Crew
1942
as Duke Mason
5.5
5.5
Alias Boston Blackie
1942
as Boston Blackie
5.3
5.3
The Phantom Thief
1946
as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
5.2
5.2
Pacific Liner
1939
as Doctor Craig
5.0
5.0
Golden Harvest
1933
as Chris Martin
5.0
5.0
The Hollywood Gad-About
1934
as Self (uncredited)
5.0
5.0
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood
1942
as Boston Blackie
5.0
5.0
Frankie and Johnnie
1936
as Johnnie Drew
4.9
4.9
A Close Call for Boston Blackie
1946
as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black / Cyrus Peyton
4.9
4.9
No Hands on the Clock
1941
as Detective Humphrey Campbell
4.8
4.8
The Marines Fly High
1940
as Lt. Jim Malone
4.8
4.8
Woman Trap
1929
as Ray Malone
4.7
4.7
Boston Blackie's Rendezvous
1945
as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black
4.7
4.7
Sky Giant
1938
as Kenneth 'Ken' Stockton
4.6
4.6
Sinners in the Sun
1932
as Jimmie Martin
4.4
4.4
Aerial Gunner
1943
as Foxy Pattis
4.3
4.3
Playing Around
1930
as Nickey Solomon
4.2
4.2
Moonlight Murder
1936
as Steve Farrell
4.2
4.2
Blind Spot
1947
as Jeffrey Andrews
4.2
4.2
Corsair
1931
as John Hawks
4.1
4.1
The She-Creature
1956
as Dr. Carlo Lombardi
3.8
3.8
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937
as Chester Morris
3.5
3.5
Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
1939
as Himself (uncredited)
2.7
2.7
I've Been Around
1935
as Eric Foster
1.0
1.0
Gift of Gab
1934
as Doyle
Girl from God's Country
1940
as Jim Holden / Dr. Gary Currier
Fast Life
1929
as Paul Palmer
Child of Trouble
1957
as Warden
The Computer Comes to Marketing
1960
as Oscar
Unchained
1955
as Kenyon Scudder
Embarrassing Moments
1934
as Jerry Randolph
Breach of Promise
1932
as James Pomeroy
A String of Beads
1961
as Walter Harmon
Infernal Machine
1933
as Robert Holden
She Couldn't Say No
1930
as Jerry Casey
Second Choice
1930
as Don Warren
Let's Talk It Over
1934
as Mike McGann
From the Ends of the Earth
1939
as Self
Rough, Tough and Ready
1945
as Brad Crowder
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