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

Maurice Black

Known For

Scarface

Scarface

1932

as Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

Bride of Frankenstein

Bride of Frankenstein

1935

as Gypsy (uncredited)

Little Caesar

Little Caesar

1931

as Little Arnie Lorch

The Firefly

The Firefly

1937

as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)

Tiger Shark

Tiger Shark

1932

as Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)

Captain Swagger

Captain Swagger

1928

as Manager, Viennese Club

Bonnie Scotland

Bonnie Scotland

1935

as Khan Mir Jutra

Brothers

Brothers

1930

as Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo

Blondie Johnson

Blondie Johnson

1933

as Tony (uncredited)

Leaping Love

Leaping Love

1929

as Nate/Club Manager

Flying Down to Rio

Flying Down to Rio

1933

as One of the Three Greeks

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

1930

as Conspirator (uncredited)

Exclusive Story

Exclusive Story

1936

as Martinello (uncredited)

Silly Billies

Silly Billies

1936

as Bandit with Toothache

The Front Page

The Front Page

1931

as Diamond Louie

Show Girl in Hollywood

Show Girl in Hollywood

1930

as Actor in Scene

Framed

Framed

1930

as Bing Murdock

The Face on the Barroom Floor

The Face on the Barroom Floor

1932

as Cesar Vanzetti

Numbered Men

Numbered Men

1930

as Lou Rinaldo

Night Flight

Night Flight

1933

as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)