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Adrian Morris

Adrian Morris

Acting

Born: January 12, 1907Mount 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).

Known For
Filmography
Fly By Night

Fly By Night

Officer John Prescott

1942
Belle Starr

Belle Starr

Major Grail's Orderly (uncredited)

1941
Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand

La Pulga

1941
Michael Shayne: Private Detective

Michael Shayne: Private Detective

Al

1940
Christmas in July

Christmas in July

Tom

1940
Public Deb No. 1

Public Deb No. 1

Guard

1940
The Return of Frank James

The Return of Frank James

Denver Detective (uncredited)

1940
Pier 13

Pier 13

Al Higgins

1940
Lucky Cisco Kid

Lucky Cisco Kid

Smoketree Charlie

1940
Florian

Florian

Cpl. Ernst

1940
Girl in 313

Girl in 313

First Detective

1940
Tear Gas Squad

Tear Gas Squad

Crusty

1940
The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

Agent

1940
Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson

Prisoner (uncredited)

1940
The Cisco Kid and the Lady

The Cisco Kid and the Lady

Saloon Brawler

1939
Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Carpetbagger Orator (uncredited)

1939
$1,000 a Touchdown

$1,000 a Touchdown

Two Ton Terry (uncredited)

1939
Chicken Wagon Family

Chicken Wagon Family

Tough Guy

1939
Wall Street Cowboy

Wall Street Cowboy

Big Joe Gillespie

1939
Coast Guard

Coast Guard

First Expressman (uncredited)

1939
6,000 Enemies

6,000 Enemies

Bull Snyder

1939
Rose of Washington Square

Rose of Washington Square

Jim

1939
Union Pacific

Union Pacific

Railwayman (uncredited)

1939
The Return of the Cisco Kid

The Return of the Cisco Kid

Deputy Johnson

1939
Tail Spin

Tail Spin

Repo Man (Uncredited)

1939
Angels with Dirty Faces

Angels with Dirty Faces

Blackie

1938
If I Were King

If I Were King

Colin de Cayeulx

1938
You and Me

You and Me

Knucks

1938
Every Day's a Holiday

Every Day's a Holiday

Henchman

1937
There Goes the Groom

There Goes the Groom

Eddie - Interne

1937
Radio Patrol

Radio Patrol

Officer Sam Maloney

1937
The Woman I Love

The Woman I Love

Marbot

1937
Her Husband Lies

Her Husband Lies

Carwig

1937
Rose Bowl

Rose Bowl

Doc

1936
My American Wife

My American Wife

Vincent Cantillon

1936
Poppy

Poppy

Constable Bowman

1936
The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest

Ruby

1936
The Fighting Marines

The Fighting Marines

Sgt. Mack McGowan

1935
3 Kids and a Queen

3 Kids and a Queen

Federal Man

1935
Dr. Socrates

Dr. Socrates

Beanie - a Gangster

1935
Powdersmoke Range

Powdersmoke Range

Deputy Brose Glascow

1935
Stranded

Stranded

Rivet Boss (uncredited)

1935
Age of Indiscretion

Age of Indiscretion

Gus

1935
'G' Men

'G' Men

Accomplice (uncredited)

1935
One Frightened Night

One Frightened Night

Deputy Abner

1935
West Point of the Air

West Point of the Air

Randolph Air Field Instructor

1935
The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness

Thad Jennings

1934
Let’s Be Ritzy

Let’s Be Ritzy

Henry Robert

1934
The Big Shakedown

The Big Shakedown

Trigger

1934
King for a Night

King for a Night

Crap Shooter

1933
Wild Boys of the Road

Wild Boys of the Road

Buggie Maylin (uncredited)

1933
Bureau of Missing Persons

Bureau of Missing Persons

Detective Irish Conlin

1933
The Mayor of Hell

The Mayor of Hell

Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited)

1933
Me and My Gal

Me and My Gal

Al

1932
The Age for Love

The Age for Love

Jeff Aldrich

1931
Dirigible

Dirigible

Dirigible 'Los Angeles' Crewman (uncredited)

1931