Biography
Maurice Black (January 14, 1891 β 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
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Movies 79
Blackie

Adventure's End (1937)
Movie
Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)

The Firefly (1937)
Movie
Gen. Stavinski's aide

Three Legionnaires (1937)
Movie
General Pancho Villa

Under Strange Flags (1937)
Movie
Bandit with Toothache

Silly Billies (1936)
Movie
Tony Martin

Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)
Movie
Martinello (uncredited)

Exclusive Story (1936)
Movie
Jim Flugel

Stars Over Broadway (1935)
Movie
Khan Mir Jutra

Bonnie Scotland (1935)
Movie
6
Gypsy (uncredited)

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Movie
5.73
Shorty Evans

West of the Pecos (1934)
Movie
Tom Romero

Wake Up and Dream (1934)
Movie
Joe Spilatti

Down to Their Last Yacht (1934)
Movie
Pierre, the Headwaiter

Friends of Mr. Sweeney (1934)
Movie
Nick - Henhman

Sixteen Fathoms Deep (1934)
Movie
Blackie Atwater

Murder on the Campus (1933)
Movie
One of the Three Greeks

Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Movie
7
Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

Night Flight (1933)
Movie
6.17
George Spinoli

Ship of Wanted Men (1933)
Movie
Boat Extra on Steps

Her First Mate (1933)
Movie
Josephus Martini

A Shriek in the Night (1933)
Movie
Dice Dealer (uncredited)

Elmer, the Great (1933)
Movie
Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)

The Keyhole (1933)
Movie
Tony (uncredited)

Blondie Johnson (1933)
Movie
Thieving Sailor No. 97

The Bride's Bereavement; or, The Snake in the Grass (1932)
Movie
Cesar Vanzetti

The Face on the Barroom Floor (1932)
Movie
Jean Fernandez, a Shipwrecked Crewman (uncredited)

Tiger Shark (1932)
Movie
Philip Scott

The King Murder (1932)
Movie
Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

Scarface (1932)
Movie
4.5
Undetermined role

Stowaway (1932)
Movie
Greek Barber

Smart Money (1931)
Movie
Nightclub Manager

Let's Do Things (1931)
Movie
Diamond Louie

The Front Page (1931)
Movie
Mr. White

Sit Tight (1931)
Movie
Taxi Driver

Lonely Wives (1931)
Movie
Little Arnie Lorch

Little Caesar (1931)
Movie
3
Happy

No Limit (1931)
Movie
Milk Man

Breakfast in Bed (1930)
Movie
Conspirator (uncredited)

Abraham Lincoln (1930)
Movie
Cafe Manager

Renegades (1930)
Movie
Giuseppe Michaelo Lorenzo

Brothers (1930)
Movie
Deuce Evans

The Chumps (1930)
Movie
Mr. Brown

Live and Learn (1930)
Movie
Lou Rinaldo

Numbered Men (1930)
Movie
'Red' Dugan

The Runaway Bride (1930)
Movie
Actor in Scene

Show Girl in Hollywood (1930)
Movie
Bing Murdock

Framed (1930)
Movie
Tony Giuseppe

Song of Love (1929)
Movie
Beefy Barker

Dark Streets (1929)
Movie
Nick Stepanos

Broadway Babies (1929)
Movie
Donovan

Marked Money (1928)
Movie
Vaudeville Performer

Show Folks (1928)
Movie
Manager - Viennese Club

Captain Swagger (1928)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1891-01-13
Deathday1938-01-18 (47 years old)
Birth PlaceQueens, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsJohnny Morris
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