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Portrait of Chester Morris

Acting

Chester Morris

Titles
91movies27TV shows
Career

Active from 1929 to 1970, busiest in 1930 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
78
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Red-Headed Woman
Red-Headed Woman
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 45 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Chester Morris Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.1, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 5
  • 1940s Setting 4
  • Suspenseful 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Mystery 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Dialogue-Driven 3
  • Classic Mystery 3
  • Detective Story 3
  • Intrigue 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Whodunit 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

109

1970s

1 title Β· average score 48

1960s

12 titles Β· average score 60

as Jimmie Burnham in 'The Gay Bride' (archive footage)

TV show Β· as Blaine Davis

TV show Β· as Harry Kemp

as Walter Harmon

TV show Β· as Tom Monahan

TV show Β· as Mr. Hull / Emmett McNeill

TV show Β· as Albert DeWitt

1950s

14 titles Β· average score 61

TV show Β· as Hugh Clements

TV show Β· as Swanson

TV show Β· as Frank Manfred

as Dr. Carlo Lombardi

TV show Β· as Frank Simmons

as Kenyon Scudder

TV show Β· as Tony

TV show Β· as The Dansker

TV show Β· as Col. Bobo Nolan

TV show Β· as Lefty

TV show Β· as Merlini

All 14 titles from the 1950s

1940s

34 titles Β· average score 58

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

as Jeffrey Andrews

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black / Cyrus Peyton

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

as Horatio 'Boston Blackie' Black

All 34 titles from the 1940s

1930s

44 titles Β· average score 59

as Robert 'Bob' Sangster

as R. Burton "Danny" Jones

as William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr.

as John Hawks

All 44 titles from the 1930s

1920s

4 titles Β· average score 57

as Chick Williams

as Ray Malone

as Paul Palmer

as Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers