Adrian Morris

Birthday: 1907-01-12
Deathday: 1941-11-30
Birthplace: Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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).

Credits

Year Title Character
1942-01-19 Fly By Night Officer John Prescott
1941-09-12 Belle Starr Major Grail's Orderly (uncredited)
1941-05-30 Blood and Sand La Pulga
1940-12-19 Michael Shayne: Private Detective Al
1940-10-25 Christmas in July Tom
1940-09-13 Public Deb No. 1 Guard
1940-08-10 The Return of Frank James Denver Detective (uncredited)
1940-08-08 Pier 13 Al Higgins
1940-06-28 Lucky Cisco Kid Smoketree Charlie
1940-06-05 Florian Cpl. Ernst
1940-05-31 Girl in 313 First Detective
1940-05-04 Tear Gas Squad Crusty
1940-03-15 The Grapes of Wrath Agent
1940-02-17 Castle on the Hudson Prisoner (uncredited)
1939-12-29 The Cisco Kid and the Lady Saloon Brawler
1939-12-15 Gone with the Wind Carpetbagger Orator (uncredited)
1939-10-04 $1,000 a Touchdown Two Ton Terry (uncredited)
1939-08-10 Chicken Wagon Family Tough Guy
1939-08-06 Wall Street Cowboy Big Joe Gillespie
1939-08-04 Coast Guard First Expressman (uncredited)
1939-06-09 6,000 Enemies Bull Snyder
1939-05-05 Union Pacific Railwayman (uncredited)
1939-05-05 Rose of Washington Square Jim
1939-04-28 The Return of the Cisco Kid Deputy Johnson
1939-02-19 Tail Spin Repo Man (Uncredited)
1938-11-26 Angels with Dirty Faces Blackie
1938-09-28 If I Were King Colin de Cayeulx
1938-06-01 You and Me Knucks
1937-12-18 Every Day's a Holiday Henchman
1937-10-29 There Goes the Groom Eddie - Interne
1937-10-03 Radio Patrol Officer Sam Maloney
1937-04-15 The Woman I Love Marbot
1937-03-13 Her Husband Lies Carwig
1936-11-30 Rose Bowl Doc
1936-08-06 My American Wife Vincent Cantillon
1936-06-17 Poppy Constable Bowman
1936-02-08 The Petrified Forest Ruby
1935-11-22 The Fighting Marines Sgt. Mack McGowan
1935-10-21 3 Kids and a Queen Federal Man
1935-10-19 Dr. Socrates Beanie - a Gangster
1935-09-27 Powdersmoke Range Deputy Brose Glascow
1935-06-29 Stranded Rivet Boss (uncredited)
1935-05-10 Age of Indiscretion Gus
1935-05-04 'G' Men Accomplice (uncredited)
1935-05-01 One Frightened Night Deputy Abner
1935-03-23 West Point of the Air Randolph Air Field Instructor
1934-09-27 The Pursuit of Happiness Thad Jennings
1934-05-01 Let’s Be Ritzy Henry Robert
1934-01-06 The Big Shakedown Trigger
1933-12-09 King for a Night Crap Shooter
1933-10-07 Wild Boys of the Road Buggie Maylin (uncredited)
1933-09-16 Bureau of Missing Persons Detective Irish Conlin
1933-06-24 The Mayor of Hell Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited)
1932-12-04 Me and My Gal Al
1931-10-17 The Age for Love Jeff Aldrich