MAURICE BLACK
Maurice Black
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 13, 1891
Deathday: January 18, 1938
Place of Birth: 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.
Filmography
Starring
Norton
Scarpuss
1937·
The Game That KillsJeff
1937·
The CalifornianPancho
1937·
Three LegionnairesGen. Stavinski's aide
1937·
Under Strange FlagsGeneral Pancho Villa
1937·
Adventure's EndBlackie
1937·
The FireflyPigeon Vendor (uncredited)
1936·
Silly BilliesBandit with Toothache
1936·
Ellis IslandNails
1936·
Exclusive StoryMartinello (uncredited)
1936·
Laughing Irish EyesTony Martin
1935·
The Daring Young ManFlorist
1935·
Bonnie ScotlandKhan Mir Jutra
Gypsy (uncredited)
1935·
Stars Over BroadwayJim Flugel
1934·
Sixteen Fathoms DeepNick - Henhman / Crewman
1934·
Half a SinnerMike
Joe Spilatti (uncredited)
1934·
West of the PecosShorty Evans
Pierre, the Headwaiter
1934·
Wake Up and DreamTom Romero
1933·
The KeyholeCuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
1933·
Night FlightNightclub Manager (uncredited)
Nick (uncredited)
Ortegus
1933·
Ship of Wanted MenGeorge Spinoli
Henchman
Josephus Martini (uncredited)
1933·
Twin HusbandsFeets
1933·
Murder on the CampusBlackie Atwater
1933·
Elmer, the GreatDice Dealer (uncredited)
1933·
Flying Down to RioOne of the Three Greeks
1933·
Blondie JohnsonTony (uncredited)
1932·
Tiger SharkJean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)
Cesar Vanzetti
1932·
ScarfaceJim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
1932·
While Paris SleepsRoca
1932·
The King MurderPhilip Scott
1932·
Dancers in the DarkMax
1932·
Steady CompanyBlix
1931·
Women Go on ForeverPete
1931·
The Front PageDiamond Louie
1931·
Lonely WivesTaxi Driver
1931·
Let's Do ThingsNightclub Manager (uncredited)
1931·
No LimitHappy
1931·
Julius SizzerTony
1931·
Smart MoneyGreek Barber
1931·
Little CaesarLittle Arnie Lorch
1930·
BrothersGiuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo
1930·
Abraham LincolnConspirator (uncredited)
1930·
RenegadesCafe Manager (uncredited)
1930·
The Sea GodRudy
1930·
The Runaway Bride'Red' Dugan
Actor in Scene
1930·
Numbered MenLou Rinaldo
1930·
Playing AroundJoe
1930·
Street of ChanceNick
1930·
Live and LearnMr. Brown
1930·
FramedBing Murdock
1929·
Square ShouldersHook
1929·
The Carnation KidTony
1929·
Broadway BabiesNick Stepanos
1929·
Leaping LoveNate/Club Manager
1929·
Dark StreetsBeefy Barker
1928·
Captain SwaggerManager, Viennese Club
1928·
Marked MoneyDonovan
1928·
Show FolksVaudeville Performer