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Chester Morris

AKA John Chester Brooks Morris

Born: 16-Feb-1901
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 11-Sep-1970
Location of death: New Hope, PA
Cause of death: Suicide [1]

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Alibi


[1] Suffering from cancer, took a deliberate overdose of barbiturates.

Father: William Morris (actor, b. 1-Jan-1861, d. 11-Jan-1936)
Mother: Etta Hawkins
Brother: Gordon Morris (b. 6-Nov-1898, d. 7-Apr-1940)
Brother: Adrian Morris (actor, b. 12-Jan-1907, d. 30-Nov-1941)
Wife: Suzanne Kilborn (m. 30-Sep-1927, div. 1939, one son, one daughter)
Son: Brooks
Daughter: Cynthia
Wife: Lillian Kenton Barker (m. 30-Nov-1940, one son)
Son: Kenton

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
   
The Great White Hope (11-Oct-1970)
    The She-Creature (Aug-1956)
    Unchained (19-Jan-1955)
    Boston Blackie and the Law (12-Dec-1946)
    One Mysterious Night (21-Oct-1944)
    Secret Command (30-Jul-1944)
    Aerial Gunner (20-Mar-1943)
    Five Came Back (23-Jun-1939)
    Blind Alley (29-May-1939)
    Society Doctor (25-Jan-1935)
    Red-Headed Woman (25-Jun-1932)
    Corsair (28-Nov-1931)
    The Bat Whispers (13-Nov-1930)
    The Big House (14-Jun-1930)
    The Divorcee (19-Apr-1930)
    The Show of Shows (21-Nov-1929)
    Alibi (20-Apr-1929)



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