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Adrian Morris
Born 1907-01-12Mount Vernon, New York, USA
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).
Screen work
Movies & roles
Fly By NightOfficer John PrescottBelle StarrMajor Grail's Orderly (uncredited)Blood and SandLa PulgaMichael Shayne: Private DetectiveAlChristmas in JulyTomPublic Deb No. 1GuardThe Return of Frank JamesDenver Detective (uncredited)Pier 13Al HigginsLucky Cisco KidSmoketree CharlieFlorianCpl. ErnstGirl in 313First DetectiveTear Gas SquadCrustyThe Grapes of WrathAgentCastle on the HudsonPrisoner (uncredited)The Cisco Kid and the LadySaloon BrawlerGone with the WindCarpetbagger Orator (uncredited)$1,000 a TouchdownTwo Ton Terry (uncredited)Chicken Wagon FamilyTough GuyWall Street CowboyBig Joe GillespieCoast GuardFirst Expressman (uncredited)6,000 EnemiesBull SnyderUnion PacificRailwayman (uncredited)Rose of Washington SquareJimThe Return of the Cisco KidDeputy Johnson