Maurice Black

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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Known For

Bride of Frankenstein
Bride of Frankenstein

1935

as Gypsy (uncredited)

Flying Down to Rio
Flying Down to Rio

1933

as One of the Three Greeks

Scarface
Scarface

1932

as Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

Little Caesar
Little Caesar

1931

as Little Arnie Lorch

The Daring Young Man
The Daring Young Man

1935

as Florist

A Shriek in the Night
A Shriek in the Night

1933

as Josephus Martini (uncredited)

Smart Money
Smart Money

1931

as Greek Barber

The Front Page
The Front Page

1931

as Diamond Louie

I Cover the Waterfront
I Cover the Waterfront

1933

as Ortegus

Bonnie Scotland
Bonnie Scotland

1935

as Khan Mir Jutra

Elmer, the Great
Elmer, the Great

1933

as Dice Dealer (uncredited)

Renegades
Renegades

1930

as Cafe Manager (uncredited)

Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln

1930

as Conspirator (uncredited)

Blondie Johnson
Blondie Johnson

1933

as Tony (uncredited)

Sixteen Fathoms Deep
Sixteen Fathoms Deep

1934

as Nick - Henhman / Crewman

Picture Snatcher
Picture Snatcher

1933

as Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)

The Firefly
The Firefly

1937

as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)

The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble

1933

as Nick (uncredited)

The Keyhole
The Keyhole

1933

as Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)

Friends of Mr. Sweeney
Friends of Mr. Sweeney

1934

as Pierre, the Headwaiter