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Chester Morris Biography

Birth Name:John Chester Brooks Morris

Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Awards

  • 1929Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (October): winner
  • 1930Oscar-Best Actor in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 1930Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (March): winner
  • 1930Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (August): winner
  • 1931Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (January): winner
  • 1932Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (August): winner
  • 1934Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (January): winner
  • 1934Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (August): winner
  • 1935Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (August): winner