
Maurice Black
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
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

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
as Gypsy (uncredited)

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

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

Little Caesar (1931)
as Little Arnie Lorch

Blondie Johnson (1933)
as Tony (uncredited)

Bonnie Scotland (1935)
as Khan Mir Jutra

Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
as Actor in Scene

The Daring Young Man (1935)
as Florist

Abraham Lincoln (1930)
as Conspirator (uncredited)

Picture Snatcher (1933)
as Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)

Captain Swagger (1928)
as Manager, Viennese Club

A Shriek in the Night (1933)
as Josephus Martini (uncredited)

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

West of the Pecos (1934)
as Shorty Evans

Smart Money (1931)
as Greek Barber

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

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

Half a Sinner (1934)
as Mike

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

Murder on the Campus (1933)
as Blackie Atwater

I Cover the Waterfront (1933)
as Ortegus
Ellis Island (1936)
as Nails

Dancers in the Dark (1932)
as Max

Ship of Wanted Men (1933)
as George Spinoli
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (1931)
Actor

The Canary Comes Across (1938)
as Scarpuss

The Runaway Bride (1930)
as 'Red' Dugan

The Front Page (1931)
as Diamond Louie

The Face on the Barroom Floor (1932)
as Cesar Vanzetti

Night Flight (1933)
as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

Stowaway (1932)
Actor

The Game That Kills (1937)
as Jeff

Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles (1933)
as Henchman
Julius Sizzer (1931)
as Tony

Stars Over Broadway (1935)
as Jim Flugel

The Firefly (1937)
as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)

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

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

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

Exclusive Story (1936)
as Martinello (uncredited)

Wake Up and Dream (1934)
as Tom Romero

Numbered Men (1930)
as Lou Rinaldo

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

Adventure's End (1937)
as Blackie

Silly Billies (1936)
as Bandit with Toothache

Walking Down Broadway (1938)
as Norton

Women Go on Forever (1931)
as Pete

Lonely Wives (1931)
as Taxi Driver

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

Show Folks (1928)
as Vaudeville Performer

The King Murder (1932)
as Philip Scott

Playing Around (1930)
as Joe

Brothers (1930)
as Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo

Renegades (1930)
as Cafe Manager (uncredited)

The Sea God (1930)
as Rudy

Square Shoulders (1929)
as Hook

Twin Husbands (1933)
as Feets

Street of Chance (1930)
as Nick

Leaping Love (1929)
as Nate/Club Manager

Steady Company (1932)
as Blix
Live and Learn (1930)
as Mr. Brown

The Carnation Kid (1929)
as Tony

No Limit (1931)
as Happy

The Californian (1937)
as Pancho

Broadway Babies (1929)
as Nick Stepanos

While Paris Sleeps (1932)
as Roca

Framed (1930)
as Bing Murdock

Under Strange Flags (1937)
as General Pancho Villa

Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)
as Tony Martin
Three Legionnaires (1937)
as Gen. Stavinski's aide

Dark Streets (1929)
as Beefy Barker
Marked Money (1928)
as Donovan





