Maurice Black
Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 18, 1938 (47 years old) in 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.
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Known For
Bride of Frankenstein
Gypsy (uncredited)
Scarface
Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
Picture Snatcher
Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)
Blondie Johnson
Tony (uncredited)
Bonnie Scotland
Khan Mir Jutra
The Front Page
Diamond Louie
Ellis Island
Nails
Elmer, the Great
Dice Dealer (uncredited)
Little Caesar
Little Arnie Lorch
No Limit
Happy
Credits
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Norton★ 5.7 -
Scarpuss★ 3.5 -
Adventure's End 1937Blackie★ 5 -
The Firefly 1937Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)★ 6.4 -
The Game That Kills 1937Jeff★ 5.3 -
The Californian 1937Pancho★ 4 -
Three Legionnaires 1937Gen. Stavinski's aide★ NR
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Under Strange Flags 1937General Pancho Villa★ NR -
Ellis Island 1936Nails★ 5
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Silly Billies 1936Bandit with Toothache★ 8 -
Laughing Irish Eyes 1936Tony Martin★ NR -
Exclusive Story 1936Martinello (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
Stars Over Broadway 1935Jim Flugel★ 5.2 -
Bonnie Scotland 1935Khan Mir Jutra★ 6.6 -
The Daring Young Man 1935Florist★ NR -
Gypsy (uncredited)★ 7.5 -
West of the Pecos 1934Shorty Evans★ NR -
Wake Up and Dream 1934Tom Romero★ 4 -
Joe Spilatti (uncredited)★ 6 -
Pierre, the Headwaiter★ 6 -
Half a Sinner 1934Mike★ NR -
Sixteen Fathoms Deep 1934Nick - Henhman / Crewman★ 2.3 -
Murder on the Campus 1933Blackie Atwater★ 5.5 -
Flying Down to Rio 1933One of the Three Greeks★ 6.2 -
Twin Husbands 1933Feets★ 3.6 -
Night Flight 1933Nightclub Manager (uncredited)★ 5.6 -
Ship of Wanted Men 1933George Spinoli★ 1.7 -
Josephus Martini (uncredited)★ 5.1 -
Henchman★ 1 -
Ortegus★ 4.8 -
Picture Snatcher 1933Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
Elmer, the Great 1933Dice Dealer (uncredited)★ 4.9 -
Nick (uncredited)★ NR -
The Keyhole 1933Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)★ 4.7 -
Blondie Johnson 1933Tony (uncredited)★ 5.8 -
Cesar Vanzetti★ 3 -
Tiger Shark 1932Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)★ 6.3 -
The King Murder 1932Philip Scott★ 4 -
While Paris Sleeps 1932Roca★ 5.8 -
Scarface 1932Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)★ 7.4 -
Steady Company 1932Blix★ NR -
Dancers in the Dark 1932Max★ 4.8 -
Stowaway 1932★ 5 -
Julius Sizzer 1931Tony★ NR
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Women Go on Forever 1931Pete★ NR -
★ 6
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Smart Money 1931Greek Barber★ 6.8 -
Let's Do Things 1931Nightclub Manager (uncredited)★ NR -
The Front Page 1931Diamond Louie★ 6.5 -
Lonely Wives 1931Taxi Driver★ 4.6 -
Little Caesar 1931Little Arnie Lorch★ 6.9 -
No Limit 1931Happy★ 5.5 -
Abraham Lincoln 1930Conspirator (uncredited)★ 5.4 -
Renegades 1930Cafe Manager (uncredited)★ 4 -
Brothers 1930Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo★ NR -
The Sea God 1930Rudy★ 4.7 -
Live and Learn 1930Mr. Brown★ 1
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Numbered Men 1930Lou Rinaldo★ 4.6 -
The Runaway Bride 1930'Red' Dugan★ 5 -
Actor in Scene★ 5.4 -
Framed 1930Bing Murdock★ 5 -
Street of Chance 1930Nick★ 6.6 -
Playing Around 1930Joe★ 4.3 -
Song of Love 1929Tony Giuseppe (uncredited)★ 3 -
Dark Streets 1929Beefy Barker★ 5 -
Broadway Babies 1929Nick Stepanos★ 5.2 -
Leaping Love 1929Nate/Club Manager★ NR -
Square Shoulders 1929Hook★ NR -
The Carnation Kid 1929Tony★ NR -
Marked Money 1928Donovan★ NR
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Show Folks 1928Vaudeville Performer★ 6 -
Captain Swagger 1928Manager, Viennese Club★ NR