Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1910-02-17 (95 years old)
Deathday
2005-11-27
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
F.A. Foss
Marc Laurence
Marc C. Lawrence
Mark Lawrence
Max Goldsmith
Marc Lawrence was an American character actor who specialized in underworld types. In 1930, Lawrence befriended another young actor, John Garfield. The two appeared in a number of plays before Lawrence was given a film contract with Columbia Pictures. Lawrence appeared in films beginning in 1931. Garfield followed, starting his film career in 1938. Lawrence's pock-marked complexion, brooding appearance and New York street-guy accent made him a natural for heavies, and he played scores of gangsters and mob bosses over the next six decades. Later, Lawrence found himself under scrutiny for his political leanings. When called before the House Un...
1995
as Sam the Bellhop
1943
as Jeff Farnley
1971
as Slumber Inc. Attendant
1974
as Rodney
1996
as Old Timer
1976
as Erhard
2003
as Acme VP, Stating the Obvious
1945
as Pete
2001
as Cousin Nolan
1948
as Ziggy
1986
as Vinnie 'The Cannon' DiMotti
1980
as Torpedo
1944
as Pedro
1949
as Angelo Agostini
1983
as Salvatore Licuti
1947
as Nick Palestro
1939
as Venetti
1938
as Milton Militis
1938
as Johnny McCoy
1943
as Phil
1936
as Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
1945
as Doc Madison
1945
as Joe Disko, Gambler
1939
as Buck
1948
as Red Stubbins
1950
as Caesar Xavier Serpi
1977
as Louie
1941
as Charlie Smith
1956
as Diomedes
1941
as Pete Matthews
1933
as Nick, a Mug at Reception (uncredited)
1946
as Joe DeRita
1978
as Rupert Stiltskin
1946
as Luigi
1937
as Thomas Mitchell
1940
as Steve McBirney
1942
as Tommy
1950
as Cobby
1953
as Il proprietario del circo
1942
as Joe Aiello
1979
as Carmine
1957
as William Connors
1943
as Vincent Bela
1992
as Santos Alicante
1967
as The gold miner
1963
as Johnny Colini
1940
as Prosecutor
1941
as Abdi Hammud
1941
as Louie
1945
as Joe Reed
1968
as Jacobs
1941
as Lefty Landers
1973
as Zambrini
1951
as Ben Ali
1980
as Abraham Weiss / Dieter
1942
as Gordon Finch
1941
as Sleeper
1968
as Albert Muller
1938
as Eddie Girard
1938
as Happy Nelson
1966
as Sargent Barril
1949
as Vince
1970
as The Priest
1932
as Henchman of Mike the Gangster (uncredited)
1937
as 'Blackie' White
1942
as Horace Dunston
1940
as 'Happy' Dugan
1937
as Edwin Mitchell
1936
as Pinky (uncredited)
1938
as Frank Daniels
1937
as Kid Crow
1933
as Connors
1936
as County Fair Barker
1943
as Sluggsy Baker
1939
as Piggy
1939
as Floyd
1936
as Prisoner
1935
as Lefty Croger - a Gangster
1936
as Dorn
1952
as Manfredi
1952
as Van Gould
1953
as Van Gould
1939
as Slick Eastman
1937
as Pete Brower
1942
as McGaffey
1944
as Alcoa
1938
as Steve Harmon
1951
as Angus Macready (uncredited)
1939
as Melvin Sutter
1940
as Lefty Kyler
1952
as Capitano March
1966
as Joe Minasi
1947
as Corio
1996
as Carlo Gambino
1982
as Daniel Ginelli
1936
as Charles - the Valet (uncredited)
1944
as Valdez
1973
as Chiarelli
1966
as William Billie
1936
as Manuel
1935
as Tom - a Prisoner
1939
as Henchman in Trenchcoat (uncredited)
1975
as Franks
1939
as Chuck Brown
1958
as The Cajun
1935
as Communist Meeting Chairman
1950
1945
as Clifford Anson
1973
as Stefano Magaddino
1941
as Mike
1942
as Henchman Trigger
1979
as Mr. Booth
1938
as Poule
1946
as Pete
1947
as Duke
1935
as Doré's Henchman
1970
as The Undertaker
1938
as Lawlor
1936
as Dint Coleman
1937
as Calkins
1940
as Bates
1939
as Henchman Halstead, aka Denver Collins
1941
as Joe
1966
as Lucky Marciano, Capo da banda
1939
as Joe
1946
as Donovan
1936
as Johnny Sampson
1937
as Rusty Morgan
1935
as Henchman Who Pistol-Whipped Clay
1937
as Venetti
1933
as Chicago Hood (uncredited)
1940
as Tony
1991
as Bar Patron
1940
as Tony
1937
as Hoodlum
1939
as Joe
1953
as Camillo
1936
as Gambler
1950
as Samad
1941
as Bert La Verne
1941
as Frank DeSoto
1938
as Stevens
1967
as Magnum
1937
as Henchman Whitehat
1935
as Eddie Logan
1939
as Bill Crosle
1952
as Jack Menotti
1935
as Gangster
1985
as Mr. Weiss / Dieter (segment "The Case of Claire Hansen")
1947
as Medicine Man Sioto
1935
as Gangster Killed at Lodge (uncredited)
1992
as Kloppman
1990
as Ben Beloit
1952
as Piero / Andrea Rossi
1999
as Old Man
1936
as Mike Magellon
2000
1947
as John Mitchell
1989
as Michael Fazio
1939
as Lefty
1949
as Dean
1937
as 'Blast' Reardon
1978
as Webster
1935
as Gangster (Uncredited)
1938
as Jack Hawkins
1953
as Serg. Schwartz
1958
as Scarface
1965
as Director
1973
as Director
1973
as Writer
1965
as Writer
1973
as Producer
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