Maurice Black
Acting

Maurice Black

1891-1938

Known for Bride of Frankenstein, Scarface, Little Caesar.

5 linked movie credits shown
Born01/13/1891
Died01/18/1938
AgeDied at 47
BirthplaceQueens, New York, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asJohnny Morris

Biography

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.

Movie Credits

Bonnie Scotland poster

Bonnie Scotland (1935)

As Khan Mir Jutra

Comedy

 The Keyhole poster

The Keyhole (1933)

As Cuban Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

 Scarface poster

Scarface (1932)

As Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

Crime, Action, Drama, Thriller

 Night Flight poster

Night Flight (1933)

As Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

Drama

 Bride of Frankenstein poster

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

As Gypsy (uncredited)

Horror, Science Fiction