Maurice Black

Maurice Black

Acting

Born 1891-01-13

Queens, New York, USA

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

Known For

Popular credits

Bride of Frankenstein
7.5

Bride of Frankenstein

Gypsy (uncredited)

Scarface
7.4

Scarface

Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

Little Caesar
6.9

Little Caesar

Little Arnie Lorch

The Front Page
6.5

The Front Page

Diamond Louie

Flying Down to Rio
6.2

Flying Down to Rio

One of the Three Greeks

Bonnie Scotland
6.6

Bonnie Scotland

Khan Mir Jutra

Abraham Lincoln
5.4

Abraham Lincoln

Conspirator (uncredited)

Smart Money
6.8

Smart Money

Greek Barber

Picture Snatcher
6.8

Picture Snatcher

Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)

Night Flight
5.6

Night Flight

Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

A Shriek in the Night
5.1

A Shriek in the Night

Josephus Martini (uncredited)

Blondie Johnson
5.8

Blondie Johnson

Tony (uncredited)

Tiger Shark
6.3

Tiger Shark

Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)

The Keyhole
4.7

The Keyhole

Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)

I Cover the Waterfront
4.8

I Cover the Waterfront

Ortegus

Framed
5.0

Framed

Bing Murdock

Street of Chance
6.5

Street of Chance

Nick

Show Girl in Hollywood
5.4

Show Girl in Hollywood

Actor in Scene

Lonely Wives
4.8

Lonely Wives

Taxi Driver

Elmer, the Great
4.9

Elmer, the Great

Dice Dealer (uncredited)

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