Maurice Black
ActingBorn Jan 13, 1891Died Jan 18, 1938
Queens, New York, USA
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
Steady Company
movie1932
Laughing Irish Eyes
movie1936
The Carnation Kid
movie1929
The Daring Young Man
movie1935
The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
movie1933
Women Go on Forever
movie1931
Leaping Love
movie1929
Under Strange Flags
movie1937
Brothers
movie1930
Silly Billies
movie1936
Let's Do Things
movie1931
Half a Sinner
movie1934
Filmography
1938Walking Down Broadwayas Nortonmovie1938The Canary Comes Acrossas Scarpussmovie1937Adventure's Endas Blackiemovie1937The Fireflyas Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)movie1937The Game That Killsas Jeffmovie1937The Californianas Panchomovie1937Three Legionnairesas Gen. Stavinski's aidemovie1937Under Strange Flagsas General Pancho Villamovie1936Ellis Islandas Nailsmovie1936Silly Billiesas Bandit with Toothachemovie1936Laughing Irish Eyesas Tony Martinmovie1936Exclusive Storyas Martinello (uncredited)movie1935Stars Over Broadwayas Jim Flugelmovie1935Bonnie Scotlandas Khan Mir Jutramovie1935The Daring Young Manas Floristmovie1935Bride of Frankensteinas Gypsy (uncredited)movie1934West of the Pecosas Shorty Evansmovie1934Wake Up and Dreamas Tom Romeromovie1934Down to Their Last Yachtas Joe Spilatti (uncredited)movie1934Friends of Mr. Sweeneyas Pierre, the Headwaitermovie1934Half a Sinneras Mikemovie1934Sixteen Fathoms Deepas Nick - Henhman / Crewmanmovie1933Murder on the Campusas Blackie Atwatermovie1933Flying Down to Rioas One of the Three Greeksmovie1933Twin Husbandsas Feetsmovie1933Night Flightas Nightclub Manager (uncredited)movie1933Ship of Wanted Menas George Spinolimovie1933A Shriek in the Nightas Josephus Martini (uncredited)movie1933Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicyclesas Henchmanmovie1933I Cover the Waterfrontas Ortegusmovie1933Picture Snatcheras Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)movie1933Elmer, the Greatas Dice Dealer (uncredited)movie1933The Cohens and Kellys in Troubleas Nick (uncredited)movie1933The Keyholeas Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)movie1933Blondie Johnsonas Tony (uncredited)movie1932The Face on the Barroom Flooras Cesar Vanzettimovie1932Tiger Sharkas Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)movie1932The King Murderas Philip Scottmovie1932While Paris Sleepsas Rocamovie1932Scarfaceas Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)movie1932Steady Companyas Blixmovie1932Dancers in the Darkas Maxmovie1932Stowawaymovie1931Julius Sizzeras Tonymovie1931Women Go on Foreveras Petemovie1931Stout Hearts and Willing Handsmovie1931Smart Moneyas Greek Barbermovie1931Let's Do Thingsas Nightclub Manager (uncredited)movie1931The Front Pageas Diamond Louiemovie1931Lonely Wivesas Taxi Drivermovie1931Little Caesaras Little Arnie Lorchmovie1931No Limitas Happymovie1930Abraham Lincolnas Conspirator (uncredited)movie1930Renegadesas Cafe Manager (uncredited)movie1930Brothersas Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzomovie1930The Sea Godas Rudymovie1930Live and Learnas Mr. Brownmovie1930Numbered Menas Lou Rinaldomovie1930The Runaway Brideas 'Red' Duganmovie1930Show Girl in Hollywoodas Actor in Scenemovie1930Framedas Bing Murdockmovie1930Street of Chanceas Nickmovie1930Playing Aroundas Joemovie1929Song of Loveas Tony Giuseppe (uncredited)movie1929Dark Streetsas Beefy Barkermovie1929Broadway Babiesas Nick Stepanosmovie1929Leaping Loveas Nate/Club Managermovie1929Square Shouldersas Hookmovie1929The Carnation Kidas Tonymovie1928Marked Moneyas Donovanmovie1928Show Folksas Vaudeville Performermovie1928Captain Swaggeras Manager, Viennese Clubmovie