Acting
Harry Semels
1887-1946
Known for The Great Dictator, Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, It Happened One Night.
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Born11/20/1887
Died03/02/1946
AgeDied at 58
BirthplaceNew York City, New York, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asHarry Semil, Harry Semmels
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.
Movie Credits
More Than a Secretary (1936)
The Last Command (1928)
The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936)
Les Misérables (1935)
Moontide (1942)
Dishonored (1931)
Strange Cargo (1940)
Twentieth Century (1934)
Ninotchka (1939)
Road to Morocco (1942)
The Hard Way (1943)
They Drive by Night (1940)
The Great Dictator (1940)
Hell's Angels (1930)
Road to Utopia (1946)
I Live My Life (1935)
Seven Sinners (1940)
I'll Give a Million (1938)
It Happened One Night (1934)