Harry Semels

Harry Semels

1887-11-20 – 1946-03-02 (age 58) New York City, New York, USA
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Biography

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Harry Semels (November 20, 1887 – March 2, 1946) was an American film actor. He appeared in over 315 film between 1917 and 1946. Semels appeared in his first film in 1917. He began to achieve fame after arriving at Columbia Pictures, appearing in several Three Stooges shorts including Disorder in the Court, Wee Wee Monsieur and Three Little Sew and Sews. He also appeared in feature films like Road to Morocco, The Princess and the Pirate and The Kid from Brooklyn. A versatile character actor, Semels often appeared as villains, waiters, soldiers, lawyers, et al.

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Known For

Baby Face
Baby Face

1933

as Speakeasy Drunk (uncredited)

The Great Dictator
The Great Dictator

1940

as Jewish Fruit Stand Proprietor (uncredited)

It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night

1934

as Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Dishonored
Night Beat
Night Beat

1931

as Enricco Pommetti

Ninotchka
Ninotchka

1939

as Gurganov (uncredited)

You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You

1938

as Man (uncredited)

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

1927

as Carnival Gallery Man with Pig (uncredited)

Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent

1940

as Sidewalk Crowd Extra (uncredited)

Texas Buddies
Texas Buddies

1932

as Ken Kincaid

The Demon
The Demon

1926

as Joseph Lomax

Movie Maniacs
Movie Maniacs

1936

as Cecil Z. Swinehardt - Director

North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police

1940

as Half-breed Archer

Plunder
Plunder

1923

as Jude Deering

Woman of the Year
Woman of the Year

1942

as Mug (uncredited)

Movie Night
Movie Night

1929

as Movie Patron

Hell's Angels
Hell's Angels

1930

as Anarchist (uncredited)

Virgin Lips
Virgin Lips

1928

as Patron

Young Blood
Young Blood

1932

as Tony Murullo

Les Misérables
Les Misérables

1935

as Cochepaille