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Adrian Morris

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

January 12, 1907

Died

November 30, 1941 (age 34)

Place of Birth

Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Also Known As

Adrian Michael Morris

Michael Morris

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

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

Carpetbagger Orator (uncredited)

1939

'G' Men

'G' Men

Accomplice (uncredited)

1935

The Return of Frank James

The Return of Frank James

Denver Detective (uncredited)

1940

The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

Agent

1940

Union Pacific

Union Pacific

Railwayman (uncredited)

1939

Dirigible

Dirigible

Dirigible 'Los Angeles' Crewman (uncredited)

1931

Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand

La Pulga

1941

Belle Starr

Belle Starr

Major Grail's Orderly (uncredited)

1941

Coast Guard

Coast Guard

First Expressman (uncredited)

1939

Angels with Dirty Faces

Angels with Dirty Faces

Blackie

1938

Dr. Socrates

Dr. Socrates

Beanie - a Gangster

1935

The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest

Ruby

1936

Me and My Gal

Me and My Gal

Al

1932

You and Me

You and Me

Knucks

1938

Pier 13

Pier 13

Al Higgins

1940

Christmas in July

Christmas in July

Tom

1940

Powdersmoke Range

Powdersmoke Range

Deputy Brose Glascow

1935

Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson

Prisoner (uncredited)

1940

3 Kids and a Queen

3 Kids and a Queen

Federal Man

1935

The Mayor of Hell

The Mayor of Hell

Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited)

1933

Filmography

1942FilmFly By Nightas Officer John Prescott 1941FilmBelle Starras Major Grail's Orderly (uncredited)1941FilmBlood and Sandas La Pulga 1940FilmMichael Shayne: Private Detectiveas Al 1940FilmChristmas in Julyas Tom 1940FilmPublic Deb No. 1as Guard 1940FilmThe Return of Frank Jamesas Denver Detective (uncredited)1940FilmPier 13as Al Higgins 1940FilmLucky Cisco Kidas Smoketree Charlie 1940FilmFlorianas Cpl. Ernst 1940FilmGirl in 313as First Detective 1940FilmTear Gas Squadas Crusty 1940FilmThe Grapes of Wrathas Agent 1940FilmCastle on the Hudsonas Prisoner (uncredited)1939FilmThe Cisco Kid and the Ladyas Saloon Brawler 1939FilmGone with the Windas Carpetbagger Orator (uncredited)1939Film$1,000 a Touchdownas Two Ton Terry (uncredited)1939FilmChicken Wagon Familyas Tough Guy 1939FilmWall Street Cowboyas Big Joe Gillespie 1939FilmCoast Guardas First Expressman (uncredited)1939Film6,000 Enemiesas Bull Snyder 1939FilmUnion Pacificas Railwayman (uncredited)1939FilmRose of Washington Squareas Jim 1939FilmThe Return of the Cisco Kidas Deputy Johnson 1939FilmTail Spinas Repo Man (Uncredited)1938FilmAngels with Dirty Facesas Blackie 1938FilmIf I Were Kingas Colin de Cayeulx 1938FilmYou and Meas Knucks 1937FilmEvery Day's a Holidayas Henchman 1937FilmThere Goes the Groomas Eddie - Interne 1937FilmRadio Patrolas Officer Sam Maloney 1937FilmThe Woman I Loveas Marbot 1937FilmHer Husband Liesas Carwig 1936FilmRose Bowlas Doc 1936FilmMy American Wifeas Vincent Cantillon 1936FilmPoppyas Constable Bowman 1936FilmThe Petrified Forestas Ruby 1935FilmThe Fighting Marinesas Sgt. Mack McGowan 1935Film3 Kids and a Queenas Federal Man 1935FilmDr. Socratesas Beanie - a Gangster 1935FilmPowdersmoke Rangeas Deputy Brose Glascow 1935FilmStrandedas Rivet Boss (uncredited)1935FilmAge of Indiscretionas Gus 1935Film'G' Menas Accomplice (uncredited)1935FilmOne Frightened Nightas Deputy Abner 1935FilmWest Point of the Airas Randolph Air Field Instructor 1934FilmThe Pursuit of Happinessas Thad Jennings 1934FilmLet’s Be Ritzyas Henry Robert 1934FilmThe Big Shakedownas Trigger 1933FilmKing for a Nightas Crap Shooter 1933FilmWild Boys of the Roadas Buggie Maylin (uncredited)1933FilmBureau of Missing Personsas Detective Irish Conlin 1933FilmThe Mayor of Hellas Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited)1932FilmMe and My Galas Al 1931FilmThe Age for Loveas Jeff Aldrich 1931FilmDirigibleas Dirigible 'Los Angeles' Crewman (uncredited)