Harry Semels
Known for ActingBorn 1887-11-20 — died 1946-03-02New York City, New York, USA
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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.
Known for
Baby Face
1933 · as Speakeasy Drunk (uncredited)
The Great Dictator
1940 · as Jewish Fruit Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
Ninotchka
1939 · as Gurganov (uncredited)
It Happened One Night
1934 · as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Dishonored
1931
Foreign Correspondent
1940 · as Sidewalk Crowd Extra (uncredited)
Strange Cargo
1940 · as Convict (uncredited)
Les Misérables
1935 · as Cochepaille
The Harvey Girls
1946 · as Townsman at Saloon (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
1938 · as Man (uncredited)
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 · as Carnival Gallery Man with Pig (uncredited)
Hell's Angels
1930 · as Anarchist (uncredited)
Star Reporter
1939 · as Mike
Marie Antoinette
1938 · as Townsman at Execution (uncredited)
Seven Sinners
1940 · as Antro's Henchman (uncredited)
Road to Morocco
1942 · as Jolla's Warrior (uncredited)
Virgin Lips
1928 · as Patron
Young Blood
1932 · as Tony Murullo