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Maurice Schwartz

Acting Born Jun 18, 1889 Sedikov, Ukraine 11 credits
11
Total Credits
1924–1955
32 Years Career Span
2
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Maurice Schwartz works in acting. Born June 18, 1889 in Sedikov, Ukraine. Archytele tracks 11 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

All in Good Fun
SalomeSlaves of Babylon
Bird of Paradise
Mission to Moscow
Tevye
The Man Behind the Mask
Uncle Moses
Broken Hearts
Yizkor
Little Moritz se fait les muscles

Full Filmography

11 titles
  • Salome (1953) as Ezra the King's Advisor
  • Bird of Paradise (1951) as The Kahuna
  • Mission to Moscow (1943) as Dr. Botkin
  • Uncle Moses (1932) as Uncle Moses
  • Slaves of Babylon (1953) as The Prophet Daniel
  • Broken Hearts (1926) as Benjamin Rezanov
  • Yizkor (1924) as Leybke
  • The Man Behind the Mask (1936) as The Master
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  • Tevye (1939) as Tevya 'Tevye'
  • All in Good Fun (1955) as Archive Footage
  • Little Moritz se fait les muscles (1911) as Little Moritz

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Maurice Schwartz best known for?

Maurice Schwartz is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Salome (1953), Bird of Paradise (1951).

When and where was Maurice Schwartz born?

Maurice Schwartz was born on June 18, 1889 in Sedikov, Ukraine.

How many credits does Maurice Schwartz have?

Maurice Schwartz has accumulated over 11 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1924 to 1955.

What is Maurice Schwartz's background in cinema and television?

Maurice Schwartz, born Avram Moishe Schwartz (June 18, 1890 – May 10, 1960), born in the Volhynia province of Ukraine (then part of the Russian Empire), was a stage and film actor active in the United States. He founded the Yiddish Art Theatre and its associated school in 1918 in New York City and was its theatrical pr...

Maurice Schwartz by the numbers

11credits
11films
0TV series
1911–1955active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Bird of Paradise (1951) as The Kahuna — aged about 62
  • Salome (1953) as Ezra the King's Advisor — aged about 64

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