Maurice Black

Born: 1891-01-13

Birthplace: 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

Scarface
Bride of Frankenstein
Little Caesar
Abraham Lincoln
Flying Down to Rio
The Front Page
Bonnie Scotland
The Firefly
Smart Money
Picture Snatcher

Top Movie Credits

Scarface Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
Bride of Frankenstein Gypsy (uncredited)
Little Caesar Little Arnie Lorch
Abraham Lincoln Conspirator (uncredited)
Flying Down to Rio One of the Three Greeks
The Front Page Diamond Louie
Bonnie Scotland Khan Mir Jutra
The Firefly Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)
Smart Money Greek Barber
Picture Snatcher Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)