Maurice Black

Maurice Black

Acting
Born Jan 13, 1891
From Queens, New York, USA
Died Jan 18, 1938

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maurice Black, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

Scarface
7.4
1932

Scarface

Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

Bride of Frankenstein
7.5
1935

Bride of Frankenstein

Gypsy (uncredited)

Little Caesar
6.9
1931

Little Caesar

Little Arnie Lorch

Flying Down to Rio
6.2
1933

Flying Down to Rio

One of the Three Greeks

Bonnie Scotland
6.6
1935

Bonnie Scotland

Khan Mir Jutra

The Front Page
6.5
1931

The Front Page

Diamond Louie

Smart Money
6.8
1931

Smart Money

Greek Barber

Abraham Lincoln
5.4
1930

Abraham Lincoln

Conspirator (uncredited)

Broadway Babies
5.4
1929

Broadway Babies

Nick Stepanos

The Runaway Bride
5.0
1930

The Runaway Bride

'Red' Dugan

The Firefly
6.4
1937

The Firefly

Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)

The Game That Kills
5.3
1937

The Game That Kills

Jeff

Blondie Johnson
5.8
1933

Blondie Johnson

Tony (uncredited)

Show Girl in Hollywood
5.4
1930

Show Girl in Hollywood

Actor in Scene

Renegades
4.0
1930

Renegades

Cafe Manager (uncredited)

Twin Husbands
3.6
1933

Twin Husbands

Feets

Night Flight
5.6
1933

Night Flight

Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

Street of Chance
6.6
1930

Street of Chance

Nick

The Daring Young Man
1935

The Daring Young Man

Florist

Picture Snatcher
6.8
1933

Picture Snatcher

Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)

A Shriek in the Night
5.1
1933

A Shriek in the Night

Josephus Martini (uncredited)

The Keyhole
4.7
1933

The Keyhole

Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)

Playing Around
4.3
1930

Playing Around

Joe

Elmer, the Great
4.9
1933

Elmer, the Great

Dice Dealer (uncredited)

Friends of Mr. Sweeney
6.0
1934

Friends of Mr. Sweeney

Pierre, the Headwaiter

Walking Down Broadway
5.7
1938

Walking Down Broadway

Norton

Framed
5.0
1930

Framed

Bing Murdock

Stowaway
5.0
1932

Stowaway

Adventure's End
5.0
1937

Adventure's End

Blackie

Down to Their Last Yacht
6.0
1934

Down to Their Last Yacht

Joe Spilatti (uncredited)

Tiger Shark
6.3
1932

Tiger Shark

Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)

Stars Over Broadway
5.2
1935

Stars Over Broadway

Jim Flugel

Square Shoulders
1929

Square Shoulders

Hook

No Limit
5.5
1931

No Limit

Happy

Dancers in the Dark
4.8
1932

Dancers in the Dark

Max

I Cover the Waterfront
4.8
1933

I Cover the Waterfront

Ortegus

Exclusive Story
6.5
1936

Exclusive Story

Martinello (uncredited)

The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
1933

The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble

Nick (uncredited)

Numbered Men
4.6
1930

Numbered Men

Lou Rinaldo

Brothers
1930

Brothers

Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo

The Californian
4.0
1937

The Californian

Pancho

6.0
1931

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

Murder on the Campus
5.5
1933

Murder on the Campus

Blackie Atwater

West of the Pecos
1934

West of the Pecos

Shorty Evans

Ship of Wanted Men
1.7
1933

Ship of Wanted Men

George Spinoli

While Paris Sleeps
5.8
1932

While Paris Sleeps

Roca

The Canary Comes Across
3.5
1938

The Canary Comes Across

Scarpuss

Silly Billies
8.0
1936

Silly Billies

Bandit with Toothache

Half a Sinner
1934

Half a Sinner

Mike

5.0
1936

Ellis Island

Nails

Lonely Wives
4.8
1931

Lonely Wives

Taxi Driver

Under Strange Flags
1937

Under Strange Flags

General Pancho Villa

Let's Do Things
1931

Let's Do Things

Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles
1.0
1933

Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles

Henchman

Women Go on Forever
1931

Women Go on Forever

Pete

The Sea God
4.7
1930

The Sea God

Rudy

Dark Streets
5.0
1929

Dark Streets

Beefy Barker

Steady Company
1932

Steady Company

Blix

Leaping Love
1929

Leaping Love

Nate/Club Manager

The King Murder
4.0
1932

The King Murder

Philip Scott

Show Folks
6.0
1928

Show Folks

Vaudeville Performer

Laughing Irish Eyes
1936

Laughing Irish Eyes

Tony Martin

1937

Three Legionnaires

Gen. Stavinski's aide

Captain Swagger
1928

Captain Swagger

Manager, Viennese Club

1931

Julius Sizzer

Tony

The Carnation Kid
1929

The Carnation Kid

Tony

Wake Up and Dream
4.0
1934

Wake Up and Dream

Tom Romero

Sixteen Fathoms Deep
2.3
1934

Sixteen Fathoms Deep

Nick - Henhman / Crewman

The Face on the Barroom Floor
3.0
1932

The Face on the Barroom Floor

Cesar Vanzetti

1928

Marked Money

Donovan

Song of Love
3.0
1929

Song of Love

Tony Giuseppe (uncredited)

1.0
1930

Live and Learn

Mr. Brown