
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)

Little Caesar (1931)
as Little Arnie Lorch

Abraham Lincoln (1930)
as Conspirator (uncredited)

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

Bonnie Scotland (1935)
as Khan Mir Jutra

The Front Page (1931)
as Diamond Louie

Blondie Johnson (1933)
as Tony (uncredited)

The Firefly (1937)
as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)

Stowaway (1932)
Actor

Smart Money (1931)
as Greek Barber
Ellis Island (1936)
as Nails

Picture Snatcher (1933)
as Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)

Night Flight (1933)
as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

Half a Sinner (1934)
as Mike

I Cover the Waterfront (1933)
as Ortegus

Numbered Men (1930)
as Lou Rinaldo

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

The Canary Comes Across (1938)
as Scarpuss

Walking Down Broadway (1938)
as Norton

The Daring Young Man (1935)
as Florist

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

Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
as Actor in Scene

Silly Billies (1936)
as Bandit with Toothache
Three Legionnaires (1937)
as Gen. Stavinski's aide

Adventure's End (1937)
as Blackie

Framed (1930)
as Bing Murdock

The Californian (1937)
as Pancho

Dancers in the Dark (1932)
as Max

West of the Pecos (1934)
as Shorty Evans

The Sea God (1930)
as Rudy

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

Stars Over Broadway (1935)
as Jim Flugel

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

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

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

Steady Company (1932)
as Blix

Square Shoulders (1929)
as Hook
Julius Sizzer (1931)
as Tony

The Game That Kills (1937)
as Jeff

Show Folks (1928)
as Vaudeville Performer

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

No Limit (1931)
as Happy

Brothers (1930)
as Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo

Leaping Love (1929)
as Nate/Club Manager

Playing Around (1930)
as Joe

Exclusive Story (1936)
as Martinello (uncredited)

Women Go on Forever (1931)
as Pete

Lonely Wives (1931)
as Taxi Driver

Murder on the Campus (1933)
as Blackie Atwater

Street of Chance (1930)
as Nick

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

Renegades (1930)
as Cafe Manager (uncredited)

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

The King Murder (1932)
as Philip Scott

Ship of Wanted Men (1933)
as George Spinoli

Broadway Babies (1929)
as Nick Stepanos

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

Wake Up and Dream (1934)
as Tom Romero

Captain Swagger (1928)
as Manager, Viennese Club

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

Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)
as Tony Martin

Twin Husbands (1933)
as Feets
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (1931)
Actor

Dark Streets (1929)
as Beefy Barker
Live and Learn (1930)
as Mr. Brown

Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles (1933)
as Henchman

The Runaway Bride (1930)
as 'Red' Dugan

Under Strange Flags (1937)
as General Pancho Villa

While Paris Sleeps (1932)
as Roca

The Carnation Kid (1929)
as Tony
Marked Money (1928)
as Donovan





