Name
Maurice Black
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1891-01-13
Deathday
1938-01-18 (47 years old)
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.
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Known For
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Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive after being attacked by an angr...
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Stan and Ollie stow away to Scotland expecting to inherit the MacLaurel estate. When thing...
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A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con a...
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A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?...
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An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist....
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Broadway actress leaves New York to become a star in Hollywood, and succeeds despite sleaz...
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Two brothers' trip to the big city to do a little gambling results in a fateful turn of ev...
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Story of South American mail pilots, and the dangers they face flying at night....
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A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln's life through a series of vignettes depicting its de...
- 1933 Blondie Johnson as Tony (uncredited)
- 1929 Dark Streets as Beefy Barker
- 1931 Little Caesar as Little Arnie Lorch
- 1929 Leaping Love as Nate/Club Manager
- 1933 Flying Down to Rio as One of the Three Greeks
- 1930 Framed as Bing Murdock
- 1932 Steady Company as Blix
- 1933 Elmer, the Great as Dice Dealer (uncredited)
- 1931 Smart Money as Greek Barber
- 1931 Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
- 1936 Laughing Irish Eyes as Tony Martin
- 1936 Exclusive Story as Martinello (uncredited)
- 1937 The Firefly as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)
- 1933 Murder on the Campus as Blackie Atwater
- 1931 Julius Sizzer as Tony
- 1929 Broadway Babies as Nick Stepanos
- 1936 Ellis Island as Nails
- 1930 Live and Learn as Mr. Brown
- 1932 Dancers in the Dark as Max
- 1931 No Limit as Happy
- 1930 Street of Chance as Nick
- 1930 Playing Around as Joe
- 1930 Numbered Men as Lou Rinaldo
- 1934 Wake Up and Dream as Tom Romero
- 1932 The King Murder as Philip Scott
- 1933 Twin Husbands as Feets
- 1930 Show Girl in Hollywood as Actor in Scene
- 1929 The Carnation Kid as Tony
- 1928 Show Folks as Vaudeville Performer
- 1932 While Paris Sleeps as Roca
- 1933 A Shriek in the Night as Josephus Martini (uncredited)
- 1933 Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles as Henchman
- 1931 Let's Do Things as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
- 1935 Stars Over Broadway as Jim Flugel
- 1934 Friends of Mr. Sweeney as Pierre, the Headwaiter
- 1935 Bride of Frankenstein as Gypsy (uncredited)
- 1937 Adventure's End as Blackie
- 1937 Under Strange Flags as General Pancho Villa
- 1937 Three Legionnaires as Gen. Stavinski's aide
- 1935 Bonnie Scotland as Khan Mir Jutra
- 1935 The Daring Young Man as Florist
- 1933 Ship of Wanted Men as George Spinoli
- 1931 Lonely Wives as Taxi Driver
- 1932 Scarface as Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
- 1933 I Cover the Waterfront as Ortegus
- 1930 The Runaway Bride as 'Red' Dugan
- 1937 The Californian as Pancho
- 1930 The Sea God as Rudy
- 1933 The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble as Nick (uncredited)
- 1928 Marked Money as Donovan
- 1928 Captain Swagger as Manager, Viennese Club
- 1934 West of the Pecos as Shorty Evans
- 1936 Silly Billies as Bandit with Toothache
- 1934 Down to Their Last Yacht as Joe Spilatti (uncredited)
- 1932 The Face on the Barroom Floor as Cesar Vanzetti
- 1938 The Canary Comes Across as Scarpuss
- 1932 Tiger Shark as Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)
- 1938 Walking Down Broadway as Norton
- 1931 The Front Page as Diamond Louie
- 1933 Night Flight as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
- 1937 The Game That Kills as Jeff
- 1934 Half a Sinner as Mike
- 1930 Abraham Lincoln as Conspirator (uncredited)
- 1930 Renegades as Cafe Manager (uncredited)
- 1933 The Keyhole as Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
- 1934 Sixteen Fathoms Deep as Nick - Henhman / Crewman
- 1930 Brothers as Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo
- 1931 Women Go on Forever as Pete
- 1929 Square Shoulders as Hook
- 1932 Stowaway
- 1933 Picture Snatcher as Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)
- 1929 Song of Love as Tony Giuseppe (uncredited)
