Maurice Black
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1891-01-13
Day of Death
1938-01-18 (47 years old)
Place of Birth
Queens, New York, USA
Maurice Black
Biography
Maurice Black (January 14, 1891 – January 18, 1938) was an American character actor known for his portrayal of mobsters. He appeared in more than 100 films from 1928 to 1938, when he died of pneumonia, four days after his 47th birthday. He was married to Edythe Raynore.
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Known For
Acting
(1938)
The Canary Comes Across
as Scarpuss
(1938)
Walking Down Broadway
as Norton
(1937)
The Game That Kills
as Jeff
(1937)
Under Strange Flags
as General Pancho Villa
(1937)
The Californian
as Pancho
(1937)
The Firefly
as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)
(1937)
Three Legionnaires
as Gen. Stavinski's aide
(1937)
Adventure's End
as Blackie
(1936)
Exclusive Story
as Martinello (uncredited)
(1936)
Silly Billies
as Bandit with Toothache
(1936)
Ellis Island
as Nails
(1936)
Laughing Irish Eyes
as Tony Martin
(1935)
Bride of Frankenstein
as Gypsy (uncredited)
(1935)
Bonnie Scotland
as Khan Mir Jutra
(1935)
Stars Over Broadway
as Jim Flugel
(1935)
The Daring Young Man
as Florist
(1934)
Friends of Mr. Sweeney
as Pierre, the Headwaiter
(1934)
West of the Pecos
as Shorty Evans
(1934)
Down to Their Last Yacht
as Joe Spilatti (uncredited)
(1934)
Wake Up and Dream
as Tom Romero
(1934)
Sixteen Fathoms Deep
as Nick - Henhman / Crewman
(1934)
Half a Sinner
as Mike
(1933)
A Shriek in the Night
as Josephus Martini (uncredited)
(1933)
Night Flight
as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
(1933)
Flying Down to Rio
as One of the Three Greeks
(1933)
I Cover the Waterfront
as Ortegus
(1933)
Elmer, the Great
as Dice Dealer (uncredited)
(1933)
The Keyhole
as Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
(1933)
Murder on the Campus
as Blackie Atwater
(1933)
Blondie Johnson
as Tony (uncredited)
(1933)
Ship of Wanted Men
as George Spinoli
(1933)
Twin Husbands
as Feets
(1933)
The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
as Nick (uncredited)
(1933)
Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles
as Henchman
(1932)
Scarface
as Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
(1932)
While Paris Sleeps
as Roca
(1932)
Dancers in the Dark
as Max
(1932)
Tiger Shark
as Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)
(1932)
The King Murder
as Philip Scott
(1932)
The Face on the Barroom Floor
as Cesar Vanzetti
(1932)
Steady Company
as Blix
(1931)
The Front Page
as Diamond Louie
(1931)
Little Caesar
as Little Arnie Lorch
(1931)
Smart Money
as Greek Barber
(1931)
Lonely Wives
as Taxi Driver
(1931)
Julius Sizzer
as Tony
(1931)
Let's Do Things
as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
(1931)
No Limit
as Happy
(1931)
(1931)
Women Go on Forever
as Pete
(1930)
Abraham Lincoln
as Conspirator (uncredited)
(1930)
Street of Chance
as Nick
(1930)
Brothers
as Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo
(1930)
The Sea God
as Rudy
(1930)
Framed
as Bing Murdock
(1930)
The Runaway Bride
as 'Red' Dugan
(1930)
Renegades
as Cafe Manager (uncredited)
(1930)
Numbered Men
as Lou Rinaldo
(1930)
Show Girl in Hollywood
as Actor in Scene
(1930)
Playing Around
as Joe
(1930)
Live and Learn
as Mr. Brown
(1929)
Dark Streets
as Beefy Barker
(1929)
Square Shoulders
as Hook
(1929)
Leaping Love
as Nate/Club Manager
(1929)
Broadway Babies
as Nick Stepanos
(1929)
The Carnation Kid
as Tony
(1928)
Show Folks
as Vaudeville Performer
(1928)
Marked Money
as Donovan
(1928)
Captain Swagger
as Manager, Viennese Club