---
name: "Colby Chester"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/colby-chester"
fi1m_id: "colby-chester"
imdb_id: "nm0156313"
tmdb_id: 47881
wikidata_id: "Q135323988"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "17 November 1941"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T01:24:41.794878+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Colby Chester

## Identity

Colby Chester

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/colby-chester
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** colby-chester
- **IMDb ID:** nm0156313
- **TMDB ID:** 47881
- **Wikidata ID:** Q135323988
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135323988, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0156313/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/47881

Actor. Born 17 November 1941 in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 17 November 1941, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135323988, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0156313/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/47881

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Salvador*](https://film.one/film/salvador.md) (74)

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## Biography

Colby Chester is an American actor born on 17 November 1941 in Greenwich, Connecticut. He began appearing in films and television in the early 1970s.

His credits include the role of Jack Morgan in *Salvador* (1986), a recurring part as Michael Crawford in the soap opera *The Young and the Restless* (1986–1990), and guest appearances in series such as *Emergency!*, *Married... with Children*, *Murder, She Wrote* and *Knots Landing*. He has also worked as a stunt performer.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Salvador* (1986), Fi1m 74, as Jack Morgan — [page](https://film.one/film/salvador.md)

## Complete filmography (35)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again* (1995), as Angus Glenneyre
- *Praying Mantis* (1993), as Agent Johnson
- *Perfect Family* (1992), as Sheriff Dennis
- *Married... with Children* (1987), series, as Jim
- *Salvador* (1986), as Jack Morgan — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/salvador.md)
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), series, as Harold DeWitt
- *Maid in America* (1982), as Dwight Freeman
- *Madame's Place* (1982), series, as Sgt. Lamar Hardley
- *The Munsters' Revenge* (1981), as Michael
- *Pray TV* (1980), as Exorcism Reporter
- *The Last Married Couple in America* (1980), as Reggie
- *Knots Landing* (1979), series, as Dawson Hanson
- *Stone* (1979), as Deverson
- *Blue Collar* (1978), as TV Reporter
- *The Hindenburg* (1975), as Eliot Howell III
- *Wonder Woman* (1975), series, as S.S. Officer Horst
- *Medical Story* (1975), series, Actor
- *The Rangers* (1974), as Ranger Matt Haper
- *The Dove* (1974), as Tom Barkley
- *Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love* (1974), as Benton
- *The Six Million Dollar Man* (1974), series, as Joe Hollister
- *Executive Action* (1973), as Tim
- *My Darling Daughters' Anniversary* (1973), as Brad Coombs
- *Kojak* (1973), series, as Spencer Galen — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/kojak.md)
- *Charley Varrick* (1973), as Deputy Steele
- *Class of '63* (1973), as Brandon George
- *You'll Never See Me Again* (1973), as Bob Sellini
- *All My Darling Daughters* (1972), as Bradley Coombs
- *The Century Turns* (1972), as Roy
- *Banacek* (1972), series, as Corliss
- *Emergency!* (1972), series, as 1st Deputy
- *Emergency!* (1972), as Fireman Tony Freeman
- *Death Takes a Holiday* (1971), as Tony Chapman
- *McMillan & Wife* (1971), series, as Alex Fontaine
- *Columbo* (1971), series, as Jerry — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/columbo.md)

## Gallery

- ![Colby Chester](https://film.one/media/person/3925064/gallery-1cde4562d21b.jpg) Colby Chester — Image via TMDB
- ![Colby Chester](https://film.one/media/person/3925064/gallery-149f5b10f869.jpg) Colby Chester — Image via TMDB

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