
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)

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

Blondie Johnson (1933)
as Tony (uncredited)

Bonnie Scotland (1935)
as Khan Mir Jutra

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

Little Caesar (1931)
as Little Arnie Lorch

Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
as Actor in Scene

Picture Snatcher (1933)
as Speakeasy Proprietor (uncredited)

Half a Sinner (1934)
as Mike

Stowaway (1932)
Actor

The Front Page (1931)
as Diamond Louie

West of the Pecos (1934)
as Shorty Evans

Abraham Lincoln (1930)
as Conspirator (uncredited)

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

Captain Swagger (1928)
as Manager, Viennese Club
Julius Sizzer (1931)
as Tony

Night Flight (1933)
as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

The Sea God (1930)
as Rudy

A Shriek in the Night (1933)
as Josephus Martini (uncredited)
Ellis Island (1936)
as Nails

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

The Daring Young Man (1935)
as Florist

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

The Firefly (1937)
as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)

Ship of Wanted Men (1933)
as George Spinoli

The King Murder (1932)
as Philip Scott

Smart Money (1931)
as Greek Barber

I Cover the Waterfront (1933)
as Ortegus

Stars Over Broadway (1935)
as Jim Flugel

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

Murder on the Campus (1933)
as Blackie Atwater

Silly Billies (1936)
as Bandit with Toothache

The Game That Kills (1937)
as Jeff

Numbered Men (1930)
as Lou Rinaldo

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

Renegades (1930)
as Cafe Manager (uncredited)

Street of Chance (1930)
as Nick

Square Shoulders (1929)
as Hook

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

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

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

Adventure's End (1937)
as Blackie

Walking Down Broadway (1938)
as Norton

No Limit (1931)
as Happy

Wake Up and Dream (1934)
as Tom Romero

Dancers in the Dark (1932)
as Max

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

Playing Around (1930)
as Joe
Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (1931)
Actor

Show Folks (1928)
as Vaudeville Performer

Dark Streets (1929)
as Beefy Barker

The Canary Comes Across (1938)
as Scarpuss

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

The Carnation Kid (1929)
as Tony

Women Go on Forever (1931)
as Pete

Steady Company (1932)
as Blix

Leaping Love (1929)
as Nate/Club Manager

The Runaway Bride (1930)
as 'Red' Dugan

Framed (1930)
as Bing Murdock

Exclusive Story (1936)
as Martinello (uncredited)
Marked Money (1928)
as Donovan

Brothers (1930)
as Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo

Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)
as Tony Martin

Broadway Babies (1929)
as Nick Stepanos

Lonely Wives (1931)
as Taxi Driver

The Californian (1937)
as Pancho

While Paris Sleeps (1932)
as Roca

Twin Husbands (1933)
as Feets

Under Strange Flags (1937)
as General Pancho Villa
Live and Learn (1930)
as Mr. Brown
Three Legionnaires (1937)
as Gen. Stavinski's aide





