Adrian Morris
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1907-01-12
Day of Death
1941-11-30 (34 years old)
Place of Birth
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
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
Acting
(1942)
Fly By Night
as Officer John Prescott
(1941)
Blood and Sand
as La Pulga
(1941)
Belle Starr
as Major Grail's Orderly (uncredited)
(1940)
The Grapes of Wrath
as Agent
(1940)
(1940)
Christmas in July
as Tom
(1940)
The Return of Frank James
as Denver Detective (uncredited)
(1940)
Pier 13
as Al Higgins
(1940)
Florian
as Cpl. Ernst
(1940)
Girl in 313
as First Detective
(1940)
Public Deb No. 1
as Guard
(1940)
Castle on the Hudson
as Prisoner (uncredited)
(1940)
Lucky Cisco Kid
as Smoketree Charlie
(1940)
Tear Gas Squad
as Crusty
(1939)
Gone with the Wind
as Carpetbagger Orator (uncredited)
(1939)
Union Pacific
as Railwayman (uncredited)
(1939)
The Cisco Kid and the Lady
as Saloon Brawler
(1939)
Wall Street Cowboy
as Big Joe Gillespie
(1939)
Tail Spin
as Repo Man (Uncredited)
(1939)
(1939)
The Return of the Cisco Kid
as Deputy Johnson
(1939)
Coast Guard
as First Expressman (uncredited)
(1939)
Chicken Wagon Family
as Tough Guy
(1939)
6,000 Enemies
as Bull Snyder
(1939)
$1,000 a Touchdown
as Two Ton Terry (uncredited)
(1938)
If I Were King
as Colin de Cayeulx
(1938)
You and Me
as Knucks
(1938)
Angels with Dirty Faces
as Blackie
(1937)
Every Day's a Holiday
as Henchman
(1937)
Radio Patrol
as Officer Sam Maloney
(1937)
There Goes the Groom
as Eddie - Interne
(1937)
The Woman I Love
as Marbot
(1937)
Her Husband Lies
as Carwig
(1936)
Poppy
as Constable Bowman
(1936)
The Petrified Forest
as Ruby
(1936)
Rose Bowl
as Doc
(1936)
My American Wife
as Vincent Cantillon
(1935)
Dr. Socrates
as Beanie - a Gangster
(1935)
'G' Men
as Accomplice (uncredited)
(1935)
Stranded
as Rivet Boss (uncredited)
(1935)
West Point of the Air
as Randolph Air Field Instructor
(1935)
Powdersmoke Range
as Deputy Brose Glascow
(1935)
Age of Indiscretion
as Gus
(1935)
3 Kids and a Queen
as Federal Man
(1935)
The Fighting Marines
as Sgt. Mack McGowan
(1935)
One Frightened Night
as Deputy Abner
(1934)
The Big Shakedown
as Trigger
(1934)
Let’s Be Ritzy
as Henry Robert
(1934)
The Pursuit of Happiness
as Thad Jennings
(1933)
Bureau of Missing Persons
as Detective Irish Conlin
(1933)
The Mayor of Hell
as Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited)
(1933)
King for a Night
as Crap Shooter
(1933)
Wild Boys of the Road
as Buggie Maylin (uncredited)
(1932)
Me and My Gal
as Al
(1931)
The Age for Love
as Jeff Aldrich