Maurice Black

Maurice Black

Deceased · Born: Jan 14, 1891 · Died: Jan 18, 1938

Personal Details

BornJan 14, 1891 Queens, New York, USA

Biography

Maurice Black, a renowned actor of the early 20th century, came into this world on January 14th, 1891, in the bustling borough of Queens, New York, United States of America.

Throughout his illustrious career, he left an indelible mark on the silver screen, with notable roles in films such as "The Front Page" (1931),"Little Caesar" (1931),and "The Californian" (1937).

In his personal life, Maurice Black was married to the lovely Edythe Raynore, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love.

Sadly, Maurice Black's life was cut short when he passed away on January 18th, 1938, in the city of angels, Hollywood, California, United States of America.

Career

1937
The Firefly
The Firefly as Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)
1936
1935
Bonnie Scotland
Bonnie Scotland as Khan Mir Jutra
The Bride of Frankenstein
The Bride of Frankenstein as Gypsy (uncredited)
1934
Sixteen Fathoms Deep
Sixteen Fathoms Deep as Nick - Henhman / Crewman
Down to Their Last Yacht
Down to Their Last Yacht as Joe Spilatti (uncredited)
Wake Up and Dream
Wake Up and Dream as Tom Romero
Flying Down to Rio
Flying Down to Rio as One of the Three Greeks
The Keyhole
The Keyhole as Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
A Shriek in the Night
A Shriek in the Night as Josephus Martini (uncredited)
Elmer, the Great
Elmer, the Great as Dice Dealer (uncredited)
Night Flight
Night Flight as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
Blondie Johnson
Blondie Johnson as Tony (uncredited)
Her First Mate
Her First Mate as Boat Extra on Steps
1932
Tiger Shark
Tiger Shark as Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)
The King Murder
The King Murder as Philip Scott
Scarface
Scarface as Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
1931
Little Caesar
Little Caesar as Little Arnie Lorch
Lonely Wives
Lonely Wives as Taxi Driver
No Limit
No Limit as Happy
Smart Money
Smart Money as Greek Barber
The Front Page
The Front Page as Diamond Louie
Sit Tight
Sit Tight as Mr. White
1930
The Runaway Bride
The Runaway Bride as 'Red' Dugan
Renegades
Renegades as Cafe Manager (uncredited)
Framed
Framed as Bing Murdock
Numbered Men
Numbered Men as Lou Rinaldo
Show Girl in Hollywood
Show Girl in Hollywood as Actor in Scene
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln as Conspirator (uncredited)
1929
Broadway Babies
Broadway Babies as Nick Stepanos
1928
Show Folks
Show Folks as Vaudeville Performer