Harry Semels
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Born on November 20, 1887 (137 years old)
Passed Away on March 02, 1946
From New York City, New York, USA
Known for Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Cast Credits
- 1950
- 1946
- 1945
- 1944
- 1943
- 1942
- 1941
- 1940
The Great Dictator
as
Jewish Fruit Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
1940
Kit Carson
as
Aide
1940
North West Mounted Police
as
Half-breed Archer
1940
Foreign Correspondent
as
Sidewalk Crowd Extra (uncredited)
1940
Strange Cargo
as
Convict (uncredited)
1940
Seven Sinners
as
Antro's Henchman (uncredited)
1940
Little Nellie Kelly
as
Immigrant at Citizenship Ceremony (uncredited)
1940
New Moon
as
Bondsman
1940
They Drive by Night
as
Leo, Cashier (uncredited)
1940
Phantom Raiders
as
Cafe Bartender
1940
And One Was Beautiful
as
Courtroom Spectator
1940
He Stayed for Breakfast
as
Comrade
1940
He Stayed for Breakfast
as
Communist
1940
- 1939
Three Little Sew and Sews
as
Count Alfred Gehrol
1939
King of the Turf
as
Coffee Pot Proprietor
1939
Crashing Thru
as
Man Who Reports Gunfight
1939
The Amazing Mr. Williams
as
Race Track Spectator (uncredited)
1939
Overland Mail
as
Pancho
1939
Star Reporter
as
Mike
1939
Midnight
as
Police Officer (uncredited)
1939
Thunder Afloat
as
Cook on Tugboat (uncredited)
1939
Ninotchka
as
Gurganov (uncredited)
1939
Balalaika
as
(uncredited)
1939
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as
Neighbor
1939
- 1938
- 1937
Kid Galahad
as
(uncredited)
1937
- no image
New News
as
Prince Albert
1937
- no image
Swing It Professor
as
Angelo
1937
My Dear Miss Aldrich
as
Cafeteria Dining Customer (uncredited)
1937
Wells Fargo
as
Minor Role
1937
Midnight Taxi
as
Joe, Counterman
1937
Hollywood Round-Up
as
Tony Papalini
1937
Missing Witnesses
as
Tony - Italian Shop Owner (uncredited)
1937
The Soldier and the Lady
as
Tartar (Uncredited)
1937
Hot Water
as
Barber (uncredited)
1937
The Last Train from Madrid
as
Guard (uncredited)
1937
- 1936
Disorder in the Court
as
District Attorney (uncredited)
1936
Movie Maniacs
as
Cecil Z. Swinehardt - Director
1936
I'll Name the Murderer
as
Luigi
1936
More Than a Secretary
as
Apartment Custodian with Hose (uncredited)
1936
Midnight Blunders
as
Dr. Wong (uncredited)
1936
Give Us This Night
as
Prisoner
1936
The Gay Desperado
as
Manuel
1936
Human Cargo
as
Barreto
1936
One Rainy Afternoon
as
Clerk (Uncredited)
1936
The Case of the Velvet Claws
as
A. G. 'Kicky' Kickopopolos
1936
The Luckiest Girl in the World
as
Bum
1936
Anthony Adverse
as
Lottery Celebrant
1936
- 1935
- 1934
Twentieth Century
as
Poster Artist (uncredited)
1934
Rocky Rhodes
as
Dick Boggs
1934
Broadway Bill
as
Conductor Bettor on Broadway Bill (uncredited)
1934
A Very Honorable Guy
as
Greek
1934
It Happened One Night
as
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
1934
I Sell Anything
as
Statue Smasher (uncredited)
1934
Bombay Mail
as
Platform Conductor
1934
Down to Their Last Yacht
as
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
1934
Bridal Bail
as
Hotel Manager
1934
Our Daily Bread
as
Italian Shoemaker (uncredited)
1934
- no image
One Too Many
1934
Mills of the Gods
1934
- 1933
King of the Wild Horses
as
John Foster
1933
Elmer, the Great
as
Waiter (uncredited)
1933
Damaged Lives
as
Waiter
1933
Drum Taps
as
Henchman Pete
1933
I Am Suzanne!
as
Balcony Spectator
1933
Storm at Daybreak
as
Serbian Villager (uncredited)
1933
The Thrill Hunter
as
Henchman Lou Norton
1933
Torch Singer
as
Waiter in Bistro
1933
Baby Face
as
Speakeasy Drunk (uncredited)
1933
Hold Your Man
as
Neighbor in Hallway (uncredited)
1933
- 1932
Young Blood
as
Tony Murullo
1932
South of the Rio Grande
as
Bandido Leader
1932
Sin's Pay Day
as
Louie Joe
1932
Ghost Valley
as
Pawnee
1932
Sally of the Subway
as
Leopold Von Trump
1932
Vanity Street
as
Italian Street Workman (uncredited)
1932
American Madness
1932
This Is the Night
as
Man in the Manhole (uncredited)
1932
Texas Buddies
as
Ken Kincaid
1932
Tiger Shark
as
Crewman (uncredited)
1932
Virtue
as
Tony (uncredited)
1932
- 1931
Safe in Hell
as
Jury Member (uncredited)
1931
Command Performance
as
Sergeant of the Guard (uncredited)
1931
Night Beat
as
Enricco Pommetti
1931
The Yellow Ticket
as
Jailer
1931
Suicide Fleet
as
Havana Merchant (uncredited)
1931
Dishonored
1931
Platinum Blonde
as
Waiter (uncredited)
1931
Dance, Fools, Dance
as
Emilio (uncredited)
1931
- 1930
- 1929
- 1928
- 1927
- 1926
- 1925
- 1924
- 1923
- 1922
- 1921
- 1920
- 1919