Maurice Black

Maurice Black

Deceased · Born: Jan 13, 1891 · Died: Jan 18, 1938

Personal Details

BornJan 13, 1891 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.

Career

1937
The Californian
The Californian as Pancho
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Adventure's End
Adventure's End as Blackie
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1936
Ellis Island
Ellis Island as Nails
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1935
Bonnie Scotland
Bonnie Scotland as Khan Mir Jutra
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1934
Sixteen Fathoms Deep
Sixteen Fathoms Deep as Nick - Henhman / Crewman
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Down to Their Last Yacht
Down to Their Last Yacht as Joe Spilatti (uncredited)
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1933
The Keyhole
The Keyhole as Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
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Flying Down to Rio
Flying Down to Rio as Greek #2
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Her First Mate
Her First Mate as Boat Extra on Steps
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Twin Husbands
Twin Husbands as Feets
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A Shriek in the Night
A Shriek in the Night as Josephus Martini
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I Cover the Waterfront
I Cover the Waterfront as Ortegus
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1932
Tiger Shark
Tiger Shark as Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)
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Dancers in the Dark
Dancers in the Dark as Max
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The King Murder
The King Murder as Philip Scott
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1931
Smart Money
Smart Money as Greek Barber
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No Limit
No Limit as Happy
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Little Caesar
Little Caesar as Little Arnie Lorch
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Lonely Wives
Lonely Wives as Taxi Driver
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Sit Tight
Sit Tight as Mr. White
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1930
The Runaway Bride
The Runaway Bride as 'Red' Dugan
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Renegades
Renegades as Cafe Manager (uncredited)
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Numbered Men
Numbered Men as Lou Rinaldo
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Framed
Framed as Bing Murdock
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Playing Around
Playing Around as Joe
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1929
Broadway Babies
Broadway Babies as Nick Stepanos
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1928
Show Folks
Show Folks as Vaudeville Performer
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