Actor, film director, film producer, theatrical producer, screenwriter and theatre director
Years active
1910–53 (film)
Spouse(s)
1) Eva Rafalo; divorced. 2) Anna Bordofsky
Children
2
Maurice Schwartz, born Avram Moishe Schwartz[2] (June 18, 1890 – May 10, 1960),[1] born in the Volhynia province 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 producer and director. He also worked in Hollywood, mostly as an actor in silent films but also as a film director, producer, and screenwriter.
^ ab"Maurice Schwartz, Actor, Dead; Founder of Yiddish Art Theatre". New York Times. May 11, 1960. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
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MauriceSchwartz, born Avram Moishe Schwartz (June 18, 1890 – May 10, 1960), born in the Volhynia province of the Russian Empire, was a stage and film...
produced during his lifetime; its first production, by MauriceSchwartz, was in 1919. (Schwartz did a film based on the play twenty years later.) The Broadway...
designed by Rust Heinz of the H. J. Heinz family and MauriceSchwartz of the Bohman & Schwartz coachbuilding company in Pasadena, California. Although...
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adoptive father was MauriceSchwartz, founder of the Yiddish Art Theatre and its associated school in New York City. Risa Schwartz Whiting was born in...
Michael Powell and starring Hugh Williams, Jane Baxter, Ronald Ward, MauriceSchwartz, George Merritt, Henry Oscar and Peter Gawthorne. A man assaults and...
premiere in the New York Yiddish Art Theatre of MauriceSchwartz. Celia Adler, Bar Galilee, Schwartz and Julius Adler appeared as Leah, Khanan, Azriel...
visiting her traditional family in Galicia; and the 1924 Yizkor, with MauriceSchwartz as a Jewish guardsman who rebuffs a Christian noblewoman. In the Soviet...
impresario MauriceSchwartz, to present serious Yiddish drama and works from world literature in Yiddish. At its opening on August 30, 1918, Schwartz's company...
actor of the Vilna Troupe and went on to further accomplishments with MauriceSchwartz’s Yiddish Art Theater in New York. It was in Warsaw that the Vilna Troupe...
Yiddish actress, who performed at the Yiddish Art Theater alongside MauriceSchwartz. Lea Noemi was born on November 10, 1883. In the 1930s Noemi appeared...
played the role of an 80-year-old man. He was quickly recognized by MauriceSchwartz, who signed him to perform in his Yiddish Art Theater. A 1925 New York...
which he signed the Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I. MauriceSchwartz, a stage and film actor active in the United States. He founded the...
Louis Jaffe, a developer and prominent Jewish community leader, for MauriceSchwartz's Yiddish Art Theatre, which presented works in Yiddish. The theater...
Archived 2023-03-25 at the Wayback Machine, William James Mills, 2003 MauriceSchwartz (2006). Encyclopedia of Coastal Science. Springer Science & Business...
Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz; June 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010) was an American actor with a career that spanned six decades, achieving the height...
Moreau-Néret [fr] Secretary General for Public Works and Transport: MauriceSchwartz (politician) [fr] The following joined in September 1940, replacing...
most notably several shows written by Jacob Jacobs and produced by MauriceSchwartz's Yiddish Art Theatre at the Louis Jaffe Art Theatre on 2nd Avenue in...
and English, on the stage, television, and film. He first joined MauriceSchwartz's Yiddish Art Theater in 1921 -- his debut was in the first American...