Biography
Maurice Black was an American character actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1928 and 1938, often in supporting roles as gangsters or immigrants, and was also a stage actor.
He is known for his performances as Little Arnie Lorch in Little Caesar (1931), Diamond Louie in The Front Page (1931), Jim the Headwaiter (uncredited) in Scarface (1932), a gypsy (uncredited) in Bride of Frankenstein (1935), and Khan Mir Jutra in Bonnie Scotland (1935). Black died of pneumonia in Hollywood, California, on 18 January 1938. He was married to Edythe Raynore.
