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Maurice Black

Known ForActing
Birthday1891-01-13
Age47 years old at death
Date of Death† 1938-01-18
Place of BirthQueens, New York, USA
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maurice Black, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

poster
1935
7.5
Horror
Sci-Fi

Bride of Frankenstein

poster
1932
7.4
Crime
Action

Scarface

poster
1933
6.2
Comedy
Romance

Flying Down to Rio

poster
1934
6.0
Comedy

Friends of Mr. Sweeney

poster
1937
6.4
History
Music

The Firefly

poster
1931
6.9
Drama
Crime

Little Caesar

poster
1931
6.8
Crime
Drama

Smart Money

poster
1933
5.8
Crime
Drama

Blondie Johnson

poster
1935
Comedy

The Daring Young Man

poster
1931
6.5
Comedy
Crime

The Front Page

poster
1933
4.9
Comedy

Elmer, the Great

poster
1936
6.5
Crime

Exclusive Story

poster
1935
6.6
Comedy

Bonnie Scotland

poster
1933
5.1
Mystery
Thriller

A Shriek in the Night

poster
1937
5.3
Mystery
Romance

The Game That Kills

poster
1933
1.7
Drama
Adventure

Ship of Wanted Men

poster
1935
5.2
Drama
Romance

Stars Over Broadway

poster
1930
5.4
History
Drama

Abraham Lincoln

poster
1931
6.0
Comedy

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

poster
1930
6.5
Crime
Drama

Street of Chance

poster
1933
5.6
Drama

Night Flight

poster
1933
Comedy

The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble

poster
1930
5.4
Comedy
Drama

Show Girl in Hollywood

poster
1933
6.8
Comedy
Crime

Picture Snatcher

poster
1932
4.8
Drama

Dancers in the Dark

poster
1930
4.3
Comedy
Drama

Playing Around

poster
1938
5.7
Drama

Walking Down Broadway

poster
1931
Comedy

Let's Do Things

poster
1930
5.0
Adventure
Crime

Framed

poster
1933
4.7
Comedy
Drama

The Keyhole

poster
1936
Comedy

Laughing Irish Eyes

poster
1930
5.0
Drama
Crime

The Runaway Bride

poster
1934
6.0
Romance
Comedy

Down to Their Last Yacht

poster
1930
4.6
Drama
Crime

Numbered Men

poster
1931
5.5
Comedy
Drama

No Limit

poster
1932
Action
Drama

Steady Company

poster
1932
4.0
Mystery

The King Murder

poster
1930
4.0
Action
Adventure

Renegades

poster
1930
Crime
Drama

Brothers

poster
1932
6.3
Drama
Romance

Tiger Shark

poster
1937
4.0
Western

The Californian

poster
1938
3.5
Music

The Canary Comes Across

poster
1929
Comedy

Leaping Love

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1936
8.0
Western
Comedy

Silly Billies

poster
1936
5.0
Drama

Ellis Island

poster
1929
5.0
Adventure
Action

Dark Streets

poster
1930
4.7
Adventure

The Sea God

poster
1934
4.0
Drama

Wake Up and Dream

poster
1937
5.0
Adventure

Adventure's End

poster
1928
6.0
Romance
Comedy

Show Folks

poster
1934
2.3
Action

Sixteen Fathoms Deep

poster
1933
5.5
Mystery

Murder on the Campus

poster
1933
4.8
Drama
Romance

I Cover the Waterfront

poster
1934
Drama

Half a Sinner

poster
1932
3.0
Crime
Drama

The Face on the Barroom Floor

poster
1933
1.0
Comedy

Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles

poster
1932
5.0
Drama
Romance

Stowaway

poster
1937
History
Western

Under Strange Flags

poster
1931
4.8
Comedy

Lonely Wives

poster
1929
5.2
Drama
Music

Broadway Babies

poster
1932
5.8
Drama

While Paris Sleeps

poster
1931
Drama

Women Go on Forever

poster
1929
Comedy

The Carnation Kid

poster
1937
Comedy
Romance

Three Legionnaires

poster
1929
Crime
Drama

Square Shoulders

poster
1928

Captain Swagger

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1934
Western

West of the Pecos

poster
1930
1.0
Comedy

Live and Learn

poster
1933
3.6
Drama

Twin Husbands

poster
1931

Julius Sizzer

poster
1928
Comedy

Marked Money

poster
1929
3.0
Music

Song of Love