Maurice Black

1891-01-13 – 1938-01-18 (age 47) Queens, New York, USA

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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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Maurice Black

Known For

Bride of Frankenstein

Bride of Frankenstein

1935

as Gypsy (uncredited)

Scarface

Scarface

1932

as Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

Little Caesar

Little Caesar

1931

as Little Arnie Lorch

Bonnie Scotland

Bonnie Scotland

1935

as Khan Mir Jutra

Picture Snatcher

Picture Snatcher

1933

as Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)

Stowaway

Stowaway

1932

Adventure's End

Adventure's End

1937

as Blackie

The Front Page

The Front Page

1931

as Diamond Louie

Flying Down to Rio

Flying Down to Rio

1933

as One of the Three Greeks

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

1930

as Conspirator (uncredited)

Night Flight

Night Flight

1933

as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

Captain Swagger

Captain Swagger

1928

as Manager, Viennese Club

Blondie Johnson

Blondie Johnson

1933

as Tony (uncredited)

Half a Sinner

Half a Sinner

1934

as Mike

Smart Money

Smart Money

1931

as Greek Barber

Ellis Island

1936

as Nails

Show Girl in Hollywood

Show Girl in Hollywood

1930

as Actor in Scene

Friends of Mr. Sweeney

Friends of Mr. Sweeney

1934

as Pierre, the Headwaiter

Sixteen Fathoms Deep

Sixteen Fathoms Deep

1934

as Nick - Henhman / Crewman

Tiger Shark

Tiger Shark

1932

as Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)