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Adrian Morris

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