Acting
Adrian Morris
EN cinema · 56 credits
Born
12 January 1907
Died
30 November 1941 (aged 34)
Birthplace
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Also known as Adrian Michael Morris · Michael 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
Filmography
Fly By Night
as Officer John Prescott
Blood and Sand
as La Pulga
Belle Starr
as Major Grail's Orderly (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
as Agent
Pier 13
as Al Higgins
Lucky Cisco Kid
as Smoketree Charlie
The Return of Frank James
as Denver Detective (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Florian
as Cpl. Ernst
Girl in 313
as First Detective
Tear Gas Squad
as Crusty
Public Deb No. 1
as Guard
6,000 Enemies
as Bull Snyder
Wall Street Cowboy
as Big Joe Gillespie
Tail Spin
as Repo Man (Uncredited)
Union Pacific
as Railwayman (uncredited)
The Return of the Cisco Kid
as Deputy Johnson
Gone with the Wind
as Carpetbagger Orator (uncredited)
Coast Guard
as First Expressman (uncredited)
Chicken Wagon Family
as Tough Guy
The Cisco Kid and the Lady
as Saloon Brawler
$1,000 a Touchdown
as Two Ton Terry (uncredited)
Angels with Dirty Faces
as Blackie
If I Were King
as Colin de Cayeulx
You and Me
as Knucks
Her Husband Lies
as Carwig
The Woman I Love
as Marbot
Radio Patrol
as Officer Sam Maloney
There Goes the Groom
as Eddie - Interne
Every Day's a Holiday
as Henchman
Poppy
as Constable Bowman
My American Wife
as Vincent Cantillon
Rose Bowl
as Doc
One Frightened Night
as Deputy Abner
The Fighting Marines
as Sgt. Mack McGowan
Dr. Socrates
as Beanie - a Gangster
West Point of the Air
as Randolph Air Field Instructor
Powdersmoke Range
as Deputy Brose Glascow
Stranded
as Rivet Boss (uncredited)
3 Kids and a Queen
as Federal Man
'G' Men
as Accomplice (uncredited)
The Big Shakedown
as Trigger
Let’s Be Ritzy
as Henry Robert
The Pursuit of Happiness
as Thad Jennings
The Mayor of Hell
as Car Owner Refusing to Pay (uncredited)
King for a Night
as Crap Shooter
Bureau of Missing Persons
as Detective Irish Conlin
Wild Boys of the Road
as Buggie Maylin (uncredited)
The Age for Love
as Jeff Aldrich
Dirigible
as Dirigible 'Los Angeles' Crewman (uncredited)