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Harry Semels

Harry Semels

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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

Born

Nov 20, 1887

New York City, New York, USA

Died

Mar 02, 1946

Known For

Acting

Movies

167 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.1

Known For

The Great Dictator
The Great Dictator
1940 as Jewish Fruit Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
★ 8.3
Safe in Hell
Safe in Hell
1931 as Jury Member (uncredited)
★ 6.7
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You
1938 as Man (uncredited)
★ 7.5
Ninotchka
Ninotchka
1939 as Gurganov (uncredited)
★ 7.5
Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent
1940 as Sidewalk Crowd Extra (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927 as Carnival Gallery Man with Pig (uncredited)
★ 7.8
Baby Face
Baby Face
1933 as Speakeasy Drunk (uncredited)
★ 7.2
Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette
1938 as Townsman at Execution (uncredited)
★ 6.6
It Happened One Night
It Happened One Night
1934 as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
★ 7.8
Our Daily Bread
Our Daily Bread
1934 as Italian Shoemaker (uncredited)
★ 6.7
The Harvey Girls
The Harvey Girls
1946 as Townsman at Saloon (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Road to Utopia
Road to Utopia
1946 as Lombardi (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Twentieth Century
Twentieth Century
1934 as Poster Artist (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Woman of the Year
Woman of the Year
1942 as Mug (uncredited)
★ 7.0
Virtue
Virtue
1932 as Tony (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Passage to Marseille
Passage to Marseille
1944 as Cayenne Prison Colony Guard (uncredited)
★ 6.6
The Luckiest Girl in the World
★ 7.3
Reunion in France
Reunion in France
1942 as R.R. Mechanic (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Les Misérables
Les Misérables
1935 as Cochepaille
★ 7.1
Hell's Angels
Hell's Angels
1930 as Anarchist (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Seven Sinners
Seven Sinners
1940 as Antro's Henchman (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Riding High
Riding High
1950 as Bettor on Broadway Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Storm at Daybreak
Storm at Daybreak
1933 as Serbian Villager (uncredited)
★ 6.6
A Thousand and One Nights
A Thousand and One Nights
1945 as Leader of Caravan
★ 6.1
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
1937 as Minor Role
★ 5.5
North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police
1940 as Half-breed Archer
★ 6.4
I'll Name the Murderer
I'll Name the Murderer
1936 as Luigi
★ 5.0
Road to Morocco
Road to Morocco
1942 as Jolla's Warrior (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Dance, Fools, Dance
Dance, Fools, Dance
1931 as Emilio (uncredited)
★ 6.5
The Last Train from Madrid
The Last Train from Madrid
1937 as Guard (uncredited)
★ 4.8
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942 as Saloon Bouncer
★ 5.5
Hot Water
Hot Water
1937 as Barber (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad
1937 as Waiter Restraining McGraw (uncredited)
★ 7.1
The Girl of the Golden West
The Girl of the Golden West
1938 as Peon Servant
★ 5.3
I'll Give a Million
I'll Give a Million
1938 as Man in Cafe (uncredited)
★ 6.1
The Tiger's Shadow
The Tiger's Shadow
1928 as Hawks
★ 7.0
The Amazing Mr. Williams
The Amazing Mr. Williams
1939 as Race Track Spectator (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Dishonored
★ 6.9
The Gay Desperado
The Gay Desperado
1936 as Manuel
★ 3.7
Strange Cargo
Strange Cargo
1940 as Convict (uncredited)
★ 7.0
This Is the Night
This Is the Night
1932 as Man in the Manhole (uncredited)
★ 5.4
Broadway Bill
Broadway Bill
1934 as Conductor Bettor on Broadway Bill (uncredited)
★ 6.0
One Rainy Afternoon
One Rainy Afternoon
1936 as Clerk (Uncredited)
★ 5.0
A Lady Takes a Chance
A Lady Takes a Chance
1943 as Greek
★ 5.9
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
1943 as Greek Florist
★ 5.9
Torch Singer
Torch Singer
1933 as Waiter in Bistro
★ 5.4
They Drive by Night
They Drive by Night
1940 as Leo, Cashier (uncredited)
★ 6.9
Midnight
Midnight
1939 as Police Officer (uncredited)
★ 7.4
Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse
1936 as Lottery Celebrant
★ 5.7
He Stayed for Breakfast
He Stayed for Breakfast
1940 as Comrade
★ 8.0
He Stayed for Breakfast
He Stayed for Breakfast
1940 as Communist
★ 8.0
King of the Turf
King of the Turf
1939 as Coffee Pot Proprietor
★ 7.0
Kit Carson
Kit Carson
1940 as Aide
★ 6.1
Two Yanks in Trinidad
Two Yanks in Trinidad
1942 as Waiter (uncredited)
★ 4.0
The Bowery
The Bowery
1933 as Artist (uncredited)
★ 5.4
Plunder
Plunder
1923 as Jude Deering
★ 8.0
Elmer, the Great
Elmer, the Great
1933 as Waiter (uncredited)
★ 5.1
The Conspirators
The Conspirators
1944 as Customs Assistant (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Night Beat
Night Beat
1931 as Enricco Pommetti
★ 6.2
Slightly Dangerous
Slightly Dangerous
1943 as Italian at concert (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Movie Night
Movie Night
1929 as Movie Patron
★ 6.7
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Eve Knew Her Apples
1945 as Tony (uncredited)
★ 5.6
Moontide
Moontide
1942 as Waiter (uncredited)
★ 6.4
Beware of Blondes
Beware of Blondes
1928 as Portugee Joe
★ 5.5
Speed
Speed
1922 as Jim Sprague
★ 8.0
American Madness
★ 6.9
Platinum Blonde
Platinum Blonde
1931 as Waiter (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Young Blood
Young Blood
1932 as Tony Murullo
★ 10.0
Down to Their Last Yacht
Down to Their Last Yacht
1934 as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
★ 6.5
The Diary of a Chambermaid
The Diary of a Chambermaid
1946 as Townsman (Uncredited)
★ 6.2
Badman's Territory
Badman's Territory
1946 as Bettor (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Virgin Lips
Virgin Lips
1928 as Patron
★ 3.3
Riley the Cop
Riley the Cop
1928 as French Policeman
★ 5.7
The Wedding Night
The Wedding Night
1935 as Wedding Guest
★ 5.9
The Hard Way
The Hard Way
1943 as Passerby (Uncredited)
★ 6.5
Balalaika
Balalaika
1939 as (uncredited)
★ 5.3
The Last Command
The Last Command
1928 as A Soldier (uncredited)
★ 7.4
Movie Maniacs
Movie Maniacs
1936 as Cecil Z. Swinehardt - Director
★ 6.0
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
★ 5.0
Midnight Taxi
Midnight Taxi
1937 as Joe, Counterman
★ 6.2
The Demon
The Demon
1926 as Joseph Lomax
★ 10.0
New Moon
New Moon
1940 as Bondsman
★ 6.9
The Yellow Cameo
The Yellow Cameo
1928 as Black Gavin
★ 7.0
Hollywood Round-Up
Hollywood Round-Up
1937 as Tony Papalini
★ 5.3
My Dear Miss Aldrich
My Dear Miss Aldrich
1937 as Cafeteria Dining Customer (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Hold Your Man
Hold Your Man
1933 as Neighbor in Hallway (uncredited)
★ 6.3
Phantom Raiders
Phantom Raiders
1940 as Cafe Bartender
★ 6.1
Ghost Valley
Ghost Valley
1932 as Pawnee
★ 5.5
Here Comes the Bride
Here Comes the Bride
1919 as Sevier
★ 8.0
The Chance of a Lifetime
The Chance of a Lifetime
1943 as Jerome Wagner (Uncredited)
★ 6.7
I Live My Life
I Live My Life
1935 as Greek Following Kay (Uncredited)
★ 6.6
Vanity Street
Vanity Street
1932 as Italian Street Workman (uncredited)
★ 7.1
And One Was Beautiful
And One Was Beautiful
1940 as Courtroom Spectator
★ 6.7
Star Reporter
Star Reporter
1939 as Mike
★ 3.9
Mills of the Gods
★ 8.0
Captain Thunder
Captain Thunder
1930 as Barfly
★ 4.4
Hurricane Hutch
Hurricane Hutch
1921 as Jim Tiegerley
★ 6.5
I Love a Mystery
I Love a Mystery
1945 as Mr. G's Doorkeeper Servant (Uncredited)
★ 6.4
Play Ball
Play Ball
1925 as Count Segundo
★ 7.0
Little Nellie Kelly
Little Nellie Kelly
1940 as Immigrant at Citizenship Ceremony (uncredited)
★ 6.8
The Soldier and the Lady
The Soldier and the Lady
1937 as Tartar (Uncredited)
★ 7.3
Thunder Afloat
Thunder Afloat
1939 as Cook on Tugboat (uncredited)
★ 6.1
movie
★ 8.0
Can't Help Singing
Can't Help Singing
1944 as Peon (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Bombay Mail
Bombay Mail
1934 as Platform Conductor
★ 7.5
Texas Buddies
Texas Buddies
1932 as Ken Kincaid
★ 7.0
Into the Net
Into the Net
1924 as Ivan Invanovitch
★ 10.0
Suicide Fleet
Suicide Fleet
1931 as Havana Merchant (uncredited)
★ 5.0
Tiger Shark
Tiger Shark
1932 as Crewman (uncredited)
★ 6.5
The Bad Man
The Bad Man
1930 as Jose
★ 9.0
I Sell Anything
I Sell Anything
1934 as Statue Smasher (uncredited)
★ 5.0
A Slight Case of Murder
A Slight Case of Murder
1938 as Partygoer (uncredited)
★ 6.4
Weary River
Weary River
1929 as Telephone Informer / Friend at Barney's (uncredited)
★ 5.8
Human Cargo
Human Cargo
1936 as Barreto
★ 7.5
Bound and Gagged
Bound and Gagged
1919 as Don Esteban Carnero
Missing Witnesses
Missing Witnesses
1937 as Tony - Italian Shop Owner (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Phantom Foe
The Phantom Foe
1920 as The Phantom Foe
★ 7.0
The Lion and the Lamb
The Lion and the Lamb
1931 as Second Lascar
★ 7.0
Damaged Lives
Damaged Lives
1933 as Waiter
★ 4.7
Hawk of the Hills
Hawk of the Hills
1929 as Sheckard
★ 5.5
The Desert Bride
The Desert Bride
1928 as Kassim’s Henchman (uncredited)
★ 5.5
The American Way
The American Way
1919 as Half Breed
She's Oil Mine
She's Oil Mine
1941 as Referee
★ 6.8
South of the Rio Grande
South of the Rio Grande
1932 as Bandido Leader
★ 7.5
Give Us This Night
Give Us This Night
1936 as Prisoner
★ 7.0
The Crackerjack
The Crackerjack
1925 as Guard
★ 6.5
General Nuisance
General Nuisance
1941 as Latin America Delagate
★ 6.6
A Fallen Idol
A Fallen Idol
1919 as Tushau
★ 8.0
Three Little Sew and Sews
Three Little Sew and Sews
1939 as Count Alfred Gehrol
★ 7.0
More Than a Secretary
More Than a Secretary
1936 as Apartment Custodian with Hose (uncredited)
★ 6.5
A Very Honorable Guy
A Very Honorable Guy
1934 as Greek
★ 6.0
Disorder in the Court
Disorder in the Court
1936 as District Attorney (uncredited)
★ 6.8
The Thrill Hunter
The Thrill Hunter
1933 as Henchman Lou Norton
★ 6.5
Big News
Big News
1929 as Reno Henchman (uncredited)
★ 4.5
The Royal Rider
The Royal Rider
1929 as Parvene
★ 7.0
Crashing Thru
Crashing Thru
1939 as Man Who Reports Gunfight
★ 7.5
Strange Affair
Strange Affair
1944 as Man in Police Lineup (uncredited)
★ 6.2
Rocky Rhodes
Rocky Rhodes
1934 as Dick Boggs
★ 8.0
The Delightful Rogue
The Delightful Rogue
1929 as Hymie
★ 9.0
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New News
1937 as Prince Albert
★ 10.0
Overland Mail
Overland Mail
1939 as Pancho
★ 4.5
Those Who Dance
Those Who Dance
1930 as Hood
★ 6.2
Command Performance
Command Performance
1931 as Sergeant of the Guard (uncredited)
★ 5.1
Make Your Own Bed
Make Your Own Bed
1944 as Pedestrian
★ 6.0
King of the Wild Horses
King of the Wild Horses
1933 as John Foster
★ 8.0
State Police
State Police
1938 as Albert Morton
★ 8.0
The House Without a Key
The House Without a Key
1926 as Saladine
★ 8.0
The Sky Ranger
The Sky Ranger
1921 as Dr. Santro
★ 9.0
Drum Taps
Drum Taps
1933 as Henchman Pete
★ 5.5
The Yellow Ticket
The Yellow Ticket
1931 as Jailer
★ 5.1
Moran of the Mounted
Moran of the Mounted
1926 as Dubuc
★ 7.0
Stone of Silver Creek
Stone of Silver Creek
1935 as R. J. Simmons
★ 8.0
Rogues and Romance
Rogues and Romance
1920 as Pedro Pezet
★ 7.0
The Case of the Velvet Claws
The Case of the Velvet Claws
1936 as A. G. 'Kicky' Kickopopolos
★ 7.2
Flirting with Fate
Flirting with Fate
1938 as Member of Sancho's Band
★ 7.7
Sin's Pay Day
Sin's Pay Day
1932 as Louie Joe
★ 6.0
Sally of the Subway
Sally of the Subway
1932 as Leopold Von Trump
★ 8.0
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I Don't Remember
1935 as 'Doctor' in Gambling Hall
★ 5.0
Midnight Blunders
Midnight Blunders
1936 as Dr. Wong (uncredited)
★ 5.0
The Revenge Rider
The Revenge Rider
1935 as Henchman Rankin
★ 8.0
Bridal Bail
Bridal Bail
1934 as Hotel Manager
★ 3.0
I Am Suzanne!
I Am Suzanne!
1933 as Balcony Spectator
★ 6.6
Dizzy Pilots
Dizzy Pilots
1943 as Sky Aircraft Co. Representative (uncredited)
★ 7.2
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Swing It Professor
1937 as Angelo
★ 8.0
movie
★ 9.0