Chester Morris
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: February 16, 1901
Day of Death: September 11, 1970 (70 years old)
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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.