
Adrian Morris
Born
January 12, 1907
Died
November 30, 1941 (34 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Mount 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

Fly By Night
Officer John Prescott
1942

Belle Starr
Major Grail's Orderly (uncredited)
1941

Blood and Sand
La Pulga
1941

Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Al
1940

Christmas in July
Tom
1940

Public Deb No. 1
Guard
1940

The Return of Frank James
Denver Detective (uncredited)
1940

Pier 13
Al Higgins
1940

Lucky Cisco Kid
Smoketree Charlie
1940

Florian
Cpl. Ernst
1940

Girl in 313
First Detective
1940

Tear Gas Squad
Crusty
1940

The Grapes of Wrath
Agent
1940

Castle on the Hudson
Prisoner (uncredited)
1940

The Cisco Kid and the Lady
Saloon Brawler
1939

Gone with the Wind
Carpetbagger Orator (uncredited)
1939

$1,000 a Touchdown
Two Ton Terry (uncredited)
1939

Chicken Wagon Family
Tough Guy
1939

Wall Street Cowboy
Big Joe Gillespie
1939

Coast Guard
First Expressman (uncredited)
1939

6,000 Enemies
Bull Snyder
1939

Union Pacific
Railwayman (uncredited)
1939

Rose of Washington Square
Jim
1939

The Return of the Cisco Kid
Deputy Johnson
1939

Tail Spin
Repo Man (Uncredited)
1939

Angels with Dirty Faces
Blackie
1938

If I Were King
Colin de Cayeulx
1938

You and Me
Knucks
1938

Every Day's a Holiday
Henchman
1937

There Goes the Groom
Eddie - Interne
1937

Radio Patrol
Officer Sam Maloney
1937

The Woman I Love
Marbot
1937

Her Husband Lies
Carwig
1937

Rose Bowl
Doc
1936

My American Wife
Vincent Cantillon
1936

Poppy
Constable Bowman
1936

The Petrified Forest
Ruby
1936

The Fighting Marines
Sgt. Mack McGowan
1935

3 Kids and a Queen
Federal Man
1935

Dr. Socrates
Beanie - a Gangster
1935

Powdersmoke Range
Deputy Brose Glascow
1935

Stranded
Rivet Boss (uncredited)
1935

Age of Indiscretion
Gus
1935

'G' Men
Accomplice (uncredited)
1935

One Frightened Night
Deputy Abner
1935

West Point of the Air
Randolph Air Field Instructor
1935

The Pursuit of Happiness
Thad Jennings
1934

Let’s Be Ritzy
Henry Robert
1934

The Big Shakedown
Trigger
1934

King for a Night
Crap Shooter
1933

Wild Boys of the Road
Buggie Maylin (uncredited)
1933

Bureau of Missing Persons
Detective Irish Conlin
1933

The Mayor of Hell
Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited)
1933

Me and My Gal
Al
1932

The Age for Love
Jeff Aldrich
1931