Maurice Black
Known for
Acting
Life
1891 – 1938 (aged 47)
Born in
Queens, New York, USA
Credits
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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
Bride of Frankenstein
20 Apr 1935
Scarface
09 Apr 1932
Little Caesar
25 Jan 1931
The Front Page
04 Apr 1931
Flying Down to Rio
22 Dec 1933
Bonnie Scotland
23 Aug 1935
Abraham Lincoln
08 Nov 1930
Smart Money
11 Jun 1931
Photos
Filmography
1938
- Walking Down Broadwayas Norton
- The Canary Comes Acrossas Scarpuss
1937
- Adventure's Endas Blackie
- The Fireflyas Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)
- The Game That Killsas Jeff
- The Californianas Pancho
- Three Legionnairesas Gen. Stavinski's aide
- Under Strange Flagsas General Pancho Villa
1936
- Ellis Islandas Nails
- Silly Billiesas Bandit with Toothache
- Laughing Irish Eyesas Tony Martin
- Exclusive Storyas Martinello (uncredited)
1935
- Stars Over Broadwayas Jim Flugel
- Bonnie Scotlandas Khan Mir Jutra
- The Daring Young Manas Florist
- Bride of Frankensteinas Gypsy (uncredited)
1934
- West of the Pecosas Shorty Evans
- Wake Up and Dreamas Tom Romero
- Down to Their Last Yachtas Joe Spilatti (uncredited)
- Friends of Mr. Sweeneyas Pierre, the Headwaiter
- Half a Sinneras Mike
- Sixteen Fathoms Deepas Nick - Henhman
1933
- Murder on the Campusas Blackie Atwater
- Flying Down to Rioas One of the Three Greeks
- Twin Husbandsas Feets
- Night Flightas Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
- Ship of Wanted Menas George Spinoli
- A Shriek in the Nightas Josephus Martini (uncredited)
- Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicyclesas Henchman
- I Cover the Waterfrontas Ortegus
- Picture Snatcheras Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)
- Elmer, the Greatas Dice Dealer (uncredited)
- The Cohens and Kellys in Troubleas Nick (uncredited)
- The Keyholeas Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
- Blondie Johnsonas Tony (uncredited)
1932
- The Face on the Barroom Flooras Cesar Vanzetti
- Tiger Sharkas Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)
- The King Murderas Philip Scott
- While Paris Sleepsas Roca
- Scarfaceas Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
- Steady Companyas Blix
- Dancers in the Darkas Max
- Stowaway
1931
- Julius Sizzeras Tony
- Women Go on Foreveras Pete
- Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
- Smart Moneyas Greek Barber
- Let's Do Thingsas Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
- The Front Pageas Diamond Louie
- Lonely Wivesas Taxi Driver
- Little Caesaras Little Arnie Lorch
- No Limitas Happy
1930
- Abraham Lincolnas Conspirator (uncredited)
- Renegadesas Cafe Manager (uncredited)
- Brothersas Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo
- The Sea Godas Rudy
- Live and Learnas Mr. Brown
- Numbered Menas Lou Rinaldo
- The Runaway Brideas 'Red' Dugan
- Show Girl in Hollywoodas Actor in Scene
- Framedas Bing Murdock
- Street of Chanceas Nick
- Playing Aroundas Joe
1929
- Song of Loveas Tony Giuseppe (uncredited)
- Dark Streetsas Beefy Barker
- Broadway Babiesas Nick Stepanos
- Leaping Loveas Nate
- Square Shouldersas Hook
- The Carnation Kidas Tony
1928
- Marked Moneyas Donovan
- Show Folksas Vaudeville Performer
- Captain Swaggeras Manager, Viennese Club