Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 12, 1907
Place of Birth:
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
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Adrian Morris
Biography
Adrian Michael Morris (January 12, 1907 – November 30, 1941) was an American actor of stage and film, and a younger brother of Chester Morris.
As a child, Morris performed with his family in a vaudeville act. In his short 10-year career as a Hollywood character actor, he appeared in over 70 films, including Dirigible (1931), Me and My Gal (1932), Bureau of Missing Persons (1933), The Big Shakedown (1934), The Fighting Marines (1935), The Petrified Forest (1936), There Goes the Groom (1937), Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), Gone With the Wind (1939), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), and Blood and Sand (1941).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Fly By Night | Officer John Prescott |
| 1941 | Blood and Sand | La Pulga |
| 1941 | Belle Starr | Major Grail's Orderly (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Agent |
| 1940 | Christmas in July | Tom |
| 1940 | Pier 13 | Al Higgins |
| 1940 | Michael Shayne: Private Detective | Al |
| 1940 | Lucky Cisco Kid | Smoketree Charlie |
| 1940 | The Return of Frank James | Denver Detective (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Castle on the Hudson | Prisoner (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Florian | Cpl. Ernst |
| 1940 | Girl in 313 | First Detective |
| 1940 | Tear Gas Squad | Crusty |
| 1940 | Public Deb No. 1 | Guard |
| 1939 | 6,000 Enemies | Bull Snyder |
| 1939 | Wall Street Cowboy | Big Joe Gillespie |
| 1939 | Tail Spin | Repo Man (Uncredited) |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Railwayman (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Return of the Cisco Kid | Deputy Johnson |
| 1939 | Rose of Washington Square | Jim |
| 1939 | Gone with the Wind | Carpetbagger Orator (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Coast Guard | First Expressman (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Chicken Wagon Family | Tough Guy |
| 1939 | The Cisco Kid and the Lady | Saloon Brawler |
| 1939 | $1,000 a Touchdown | Two Ton Terry (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Angels with Dirty Faces | Blackie |
| 1938 | If I Were King | Colin de Cayeulx |
| 1938 | You and Me | Knucks |
| 1937 | Her Husband Lies | Carwig |
| 1937 | The Woman I Love | Marbot |
| 1937 | Radio Patrol | Officer Sam Maloney |
| 1937 | There Goes the Groom | Eddie - Interne |
| 1937 | Every Day's a Holiday | Henchman |
| 1936 | Poppy | Constable Bowman |
| 1936 | The Petrified Forest | Ruby |
| 1936 | My American Wife | Vincent Cantillon |
| 1936 | Rose Bowl | Doc |
| 1935 | One Frightened Night | Deputy Abner |
| 1935 | The Fighting Marines | Sgt. Mack McGowan |
| 1935 | Age of Indiscretion | Gus |
| 1935 | Dr. Socrates | Beanie - a Gangster |
| 1935 | West Point of the Air | Randolph Air Field Instructor |
| 1935 | Powdersmoke Range | Deputy Brose Glascow |
| 1935 | Stranded | Rivet Boss (uncredited) |
| 1935 | 3 Kids and a Queen | Federal Man |
| 1935 | 'G' Men | Accomplice (uncredited) |
| 1934 | The Big Shakedown | Trigger |
| 1934 | Let’s Be Ritzy | Henry Robert |
| 1934 | The Pursuit of Happiness | Thad Jennings |
| 1933 | The Mayor of Hell | Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited) |
| 1933 | King for a Night | Crap Shooter |
| 1933 | Bureau of Missing Persons | Detective Irish Conlin |
| 1933 | Wild Boys of the Road | Buggie Maylin (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Me and My Gal | Al |
| 1931 | The Age for Love | Jeff Aldrich |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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