Home / Film Director / Chester Erskine Chester Erskine 1905 – 1986 Film Director Celebrities, Film Director Biography Chester Erskine (1905–1986) was an American theatre and film director. Born November 29, 1905 in Hudson. Died April 7, 1986 in Beverly Hills. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Related Graves More film director → Bobby Short 1924 – 2005 Illinois, United States, United States Musicians Roh Ogura 1916 – 1990 Musicians and Composers Tucker Smith 1936 – 1988 Actors Mimì Aylmer 1896 – 1992 Certosa di Bologna, Bologna, Italy Actresses