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Adrian Morris

Adrian Morris

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

Fly By Night
Fly By Night
1942 • Officer John Prescott
Belle Starr
Belle Starr
1941 • Major Grail's Orderly (uncredited)
Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand
1941 • La Pulga
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
1940 • Al
Christmas in July
Christmas in July
1940 • Tom
Public Deb No. 1
Public Deb No. 1
1940 • Guard
The Return of Frank James
The Return of Frank James
1940 • Denver Detective (uncredited)
Pier 13
Pier 13
1940 • Al Higgins

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Fly By Night
Fly By Night
1942 • Officer John Prescott
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Belle Starr
Belle Starr
1941 • Major Grail's Orderly (uncredited)
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Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand
1941 • La Pulga
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The Return of Frank James
The Return of Frank James
1940 • Denver Detective (uncredited)
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Pier 13
Pier 13
1940 • Al Higgins
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Lucky Cisco Kid
Lucky Cisco Kid
1940 • Smoketree Charlie
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Florian
Florian
1940 • Cpl. Ernst
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Girl in 313
Girl in 313
1940 • First Detective
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Castle on the Hudson
Castle on the Hudson
1940 • Prisoner (uncredited)
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Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind
1939 • Carpetbagger Orator (uncredited)
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$1,000 a Touchdown
$1,000 a Touchdown
1939 • Two Ton Terry (uncredited)
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Wall Street Cowboy
Wall Street Cowboy
1939 • Big Joe Gillespie
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Coast Guard
Coast Guard
1939 • First Expressman (uncredited)
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6,000 Enemies
6,000 Enemies
1939 • Bull Snyder
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Union Pacific
Union Pacific
1939 • Railwayman (uncredited)
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Tail Spin
Tail Spin
1939 • Repo Man (Uncredited)
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If I Were King
If I Were King
1938 • Colin de Cayeulx
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You and Me
You and Me
1938 • Knucks
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There Goes the Groom
There Goes the Groom
1937 • Eddie - Interne
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Radio Patrol
Radio Patrol
1937 • Officer Sam Maloney
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My American Wife
My American Wife
1936 • Vincent Cantillon
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Poppy
Poppy
1936 • Constable Bowman
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The Fighting Marines
The Fighting Marines
1935 • Sgt. Mack McGowan
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3 Kids and a Queen
3 Kids and a Queen
1935 • Federal Man
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Dr. Socrates
Dr. Socrates
1935 • Beanie - a Gangster
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Powdersmoke Range
Powdersmoke Range
1935 • Deputy Brose Glascow
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Stranded
Stranded
1935 • Rivet Boss (uncredited)
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'G' Men
'G' Men
1935 • Accomplice (uncredited)
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One Frightened Night
One Frightened Night
1935 • Deputy Abner
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West Point of the Air
West Point of the Air
1935 • Randolph Air Field Instructor
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Let’s Be Ritzy
Let’s Be Ritzy
1934 • Henry Robert
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King for a Night
King for a Night
1933 • Crap Shooter
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Wild Boys of the Road
Wild Boys of the Road
1933 • Buggie Maylin (uncredited)
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Bureau of Missing Persons
Bureau of Missing Persons
1933 • Detective Irish Conlin
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The Mayor of Hell
The Mayor of Hell
1933 • Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited)
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The Age for Love
The Age for Love
1931 • Jeff Aldrich
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Dirigible
Dirigible
1931 • Dirigible 'Los Angeles' Crewman (uncredited)
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Adrian Morris – Biography, Known For & Filmography