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| Chester Morris (1901 - 1970) Son of William Morris Brother of Adrian Morris and Gordon Morris (screenwriter) |
| Alibi (1929) [Chick Williams]: Falls to his death from a rooftop when he attempts to jump from one building to the next while fleeing from police. Wagons Westward (1940) [David Cook/Tom Cook]: Playing a dual role as twin brothers, "Tom" is shot to death by George 'Gabby' Hayes just as "Tom" is about to shoot "David." ("David" survives the movie.) Aerial Gunner (1943) [Sergeant 'Foxy' Pattis]: Fatally injured by an explosion during a battle with Japanese troops on the beach. Gambler's Choice (1944) [Ross Hadley]: Shot in a shoot-out with Sheldon Leonard; he dies shortly afterwards with Russell Hayden and Nancy Kelly by his side. The She-Creature (1956) [Dr. Carlo Lombardi]: Fatally injured when the monster hits him; he dies shortly afterwards after releasing Marla English from her hypnotic trance. |