Maurice Black
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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Filmography
Walking Down Broadway
1938
as Norton
The Canary Comes Across
1938
as Scarpuss
Adventure's End
1937
as Blackie
The Firefly
1937
as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)
The Game That Kills
1937
as Jeff
The Californian
1937
as Pancho
- No poster
Three Legionnaires
1937
as Gen. Stavinski's aide
Under Strange Flags
1937
as General Pancho Villa
- No poster
Ellis Island
1936
as Nails
Silly Billies
1936
as Bandit with Toothache
Laughing Irish Eyes
1936
as Tony Martin
Exclusive Story
1936
as Martinello (uncredited)
Stars Over Broadway
1935
as Jim Flugel
Bonnie Scotland
1935
as Khan Mir Jutra
The Daring Young Man
1935
as Florist
Bride of Frankenstein
1935
as Gypsy (uncredited)
West of the Pecos
1934
as Shorty Evans
Wake Up and Dream
1934
as Tom Romero
Down to Their Last Yacht
1934
as Joe Spilatti (uncredited)
Friends of Mr. Sweeney
1934
as Pierre, the Headwaiter
Half a Sinner
1934
as Mike
Sixteen Fathoms Deep
1934
as Nick - Henhman / Crewman
Murder on the Campus
1933
as Blackie Atwater
Flying Down to Rio
1933
as One of the Three Greeks