
Maurice Black
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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.
Known for
Credits

Scarface (1932)
as Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
as Gypsy (uncredited)

Bonnie Scotland (1935)
as Khan Mir Jutra

Captain Swagger (1928)
as Manager, Viennese Club

Stowaway (1932)
Actor
Julius Sizzer (1931)
as Tony

Blondie Johnson (1933)
as Tony (uncredited)

Half a Sinner (1934)
as Mike

Little Caesar (1931)
as Little Arnie Lorch

Abraham Lincoln (1930)
as Conspirator (uncredited)

Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
as Actor in Scene

Picture Snatcher (1933)
as Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)

Flying Down to Rio (1933)
as One of the Three Greeks

Night Flight (1933)
as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
Ellis Island (1936)
as Nails

The King Murder (1932)
as Philip Scott

The Sea God (1930)
as Rudy

Smart Money (1931)
as Greek Barber

Song of Love (1929)
as Tony Giuseppe (uncredited)

The Firefly (1937)
as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)

The Daring Young Man (1935)
as Florist

Sixteen Fathoms Deep (1934)
as Nick - Henhman / Crewman

The Front Page (1931)
as Diamond Louie

While Paris Sleeps (1932)
as Roca

Stars Over Broadway (1935)
as Jim Flugel

Tiger Shark (1932)
as Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)

West of the Pecos (1934)
as Shorty Evans

Silly Billies (1936)
as Bandit with Toothache

Walking Down Broadway (1938)
as Norton

Friends of Mr. Sweeney (1934)
as Pierre, the Headwaiter

Elmer, the Great (1933)
as Dice Dealer (uncredited)

Down to Their Last Yacht (1934)
as Joe Spilatti (uncredited)

Lonely Wives (1931)
as Taxi Driver

Exclusive Story (1936)
as Martinello (uncredited)

The Keyhole (1933)
as Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)

Square Shoulders (1929)
as Hook

Show Folks (1928)
as Vaudeville Performer

Dancers in the Dark (1932)
as Max

The Game That Kills (1937)
as Jeff

Wake Up and Dream (1934)
as Tom Romero

Adventure's End (1937)
as Blackie

A Shriek in the Night (1933)
as Josephus Martini (uncredited)
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (1931)
Actor

Brothers (1930)
as Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo
Three Legionnaires (1937)
as Gen. Stavinski's aide

I Cover the Waterfront (1933)
as Ortegus

Murder on the Campus (1933)
as Blackie Atwater

Let's Do Things (1931)
as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

Framed (1930)
as Bing Murdock

Twin Husbands (1933)
as Feets

No Limit (1931)
as Happy

Renegades (1930)
as Cafe Manager (uncredited)

Ship of Wanted Men (1933)
as George Spinoli

Street of Chance (1930)
as Nick

Under Strange Flags (1937)
as General Pancho Villa

Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)
as Tony Martin

The Californian (1937)
as Pancho

Steady Company (1932)
as Blix

The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble (1933)
as Nick (uncredited)

Leaping Love (1929)
as Nate/Club Manager

The Runaway Bride (1930)
as 'Red' Dugan

Dark Streets (1929)
as Beefy Barker

Playing Around (1930)
as Joe

Numbered Men (1930)
as Lou Rinaldo

Broadway Babies (1929)
as Nick Stepanos

Women Go on Forever (1931)
as Pete

Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles (1933)
as Henchman
Marked Money (1928)
as Donovan

The Face on the Barroom Floor (1932)
as Cesar Vanzetti
Live and Learn (1930)
as Mr. Brown

The Carnation Kid (1929)
as Tony

The Canary Comes Across (1938)
as Scarpuss




