ACTOR · FROM QUEENS, USA
Maurice Black
1891–193872 credits since 1928
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ABOUT MAURICE
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born13 January 1891
Died18 January 1938
BirthplaceQueens, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora19 of 72 titles
Known for
The titles people know Maurice from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 19
- Average IMDb
- 6.5
- Highest rated
- Bride of FrankensteinIMDb 7.8
- Working since
- 1928
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1930s
63 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average
as Norton
as Scarpuss
as Blackie
as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)
as Jeff
as Pancho
Three Legionnaires
Not on Cineoraas Gen. Stavinski's aide
as General Pancho Villa
The 1920s
9 titles
as Tony Giuseppe (uncredited)
as Beefy Barker
as Nick Stepanos
as Nate/Club Manager
as Hook
as Tony
Marked Money
Not on Cineoraas Donovan
as Vaudeville Performer
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Maurice’s titles.
Wells RootWriter · Tiger Shark, Night Flight and 1 more
Edward G. RobinsonLittle Caesar, Smart Money and 1 more
Ben HechtWriter · Scarface, The Front Page and 1 more
Purnell PrattScarface, A Shriek in the Night and 1 more
Ralf HaroldeSmart Money, Picture Snatcher and 1 more
Tony GaudioCinematographer · Little Caesar, Tiger Shark and 1 more
Howard HawksDirector · Scarface and Tiger Shark
Boris KarloffBride of Frankenstein and Scarface
