Harry Semels

Harry Semels

1887-11-20 New York City, New York, USA Male 161 Known Credits

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.

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Gender

Male

Birthday

1887-11-20

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Known Credits

161

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Harry Semil, Harry Semmels

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Movie Credits

Midnight

1939

Police Officer (uncredited)

Damaged Lives

1933

Waiter

The Diary of a Chambermaid

1946

Townsman (Uncredited)

The Amazing Mr. Williams

1939

Race Track Spectator (uncredited)

Reunion in France

1942

R.R. Mechanic (uncredited)

Storm at Daybreak

1933

Serbian Villager (uncredited)

Flirting with Fate

1938

Member of Sancho's Band

Kit Carson

1940

Aide

Seven Sinners

1940

Antro's Henchman (uncredited)

Human Cargo

1936

Barreto

Road to Utopia

1946

Lombardi - Spitting Passenger (uncredited)

Tiger Shark

1932

Crewman (uncredited)

A Thousand and One Nights

1945

Leader of Caravan

And One Was Beautiful

1940

Courtroom Spectator

Hollywood Round-Up

1937

Tony Papalini

Riley the Cop

1928

French Policeman

Slightly Dangerous

1943

Italian at concert (uncredited)

Hold Your Man

1933

Neighbor in Hallway (uncredited)

My Dear Miss Aldrich

1937

Cafeteria Dining Customer (uncredited)

The Great Dictator

1940

Jewish Fruit Stand Proprietor (uncredited)

Phantom Raiders

1940

Cafe Bartender

Our Daily Bread

1934

Italian Shoemaker (uncredited)

Ghost Valley

1932

Pawnee

Elmer, the Great

1933

Waiter (uncredited)

Midnight Blunders

1936

Dr. Wong (uncredited)

Overland Mail

1939

Pancho

Sally of the Subway

1932

Leopold Von Trump

The Thrill Hunter

1933

Henchman Lou Norton

Riding High

1950

Bettor on Broadway Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)

Les Misérables

1935

Cochepaille

Little Nellie Kelly

1940

Immigrant at Citizenship Ceremony (uncredited)

Hell's Angels

1930

Anarchist (uncredited)

Baby Face

1933

Speakeasy Drunk (uncredited)

Dizzy Pilots

1943

Sky Aircraft Co. Representative (uncredited)

It Happened One Night

1934

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

You Can't Take It with You

1938

Man (uncredited)

General Nuisance

1941

Latin America Delagate

Bridal Bail

1934

Hotel Manager

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

1927

Carnival Gallery Man with Pig (uncredited)

The Bowery

1933

Artist (uncredited)

Thunder Afloat

1939

Cook on Tugboat (uncredited)

Ninotchka

1939

Gurganov (uncredited)

The American Way

1919

Half Breed

Hurricane Hutch

1921

Jim Tiegerley

New News

1937

Prince Albert

Foreign Correspondent

1940

Sidewalk Crowd Extra (uncredited)

Hot Water

1937

Barber (uncredited)

South of the Rio Grande

1932

Bandido Leader

The Soldier and the Lady

1937

Tartar (Uncredited)

Moontide

1942

Waiter (uncredited)

One Rainy Afternoon

1936

Clerk (Uncredited)

Eve Knew Her Apples

1945

Tony (uncredited)

Night Beat

1931

Enricco Pommetti

Marie Antoinette

1938

Townsman at Execution (uncredited)

The Harvey Girls

1946

Townsman at Saloon (uncredited)

Rocky Rhodes

1934

Dick Boggs

The Desert Bride

1928

Kassim’s Henchman (uncredited)

The Phantom Foe

1920

The Phantom Foe

New Moon

1940

Bondsman

Badman's Territory

1946

Bettor (uncredited)

Drum Taps

1933

Henchman Pete

Crashing Thru

1939

Man Who Reports Gunfight

Young Blood

1932

Tony Murullo

They Drive by Night

1940

Leo, Cashier (uncredited)

Weary River

1929

Telephone Informer / Friend at Barney's (uncredited)

Virtue

1932

Tony (uncredited)

Plunder

1923

Jude Deering

Wells Fargo

1937

Minor Role

Bombay Mail

1934

Platform Conductor

The Yellow Cameo

1928

Black Gavin

Star Reporter

1939

Mike

Woman of the Year

1942

Mug (uncredited)

Kid Galahad

1937

Waiter Restraining McGraw (uncredited)

Vanity Street

1932

Italian Street Workman (uncredited)

The Wedding Night

1935

Wedding Guest

She's Oil Mine

1941

Referee

The Last Command

1928

A Soldier (uncredited)

North West Mounted Police

1940

Half-breed Archer

Into the Net

1924

Ivan Invanovitch

The Revenge Rider

1935

Henchman Rankin

Twentieth Century

1934

Poster Artist (uncredited)

Strange Cargo

1940

Convict (uncredited)

The Sky Ranger

1921

Dr. Santro

Road to Morocco

1942

Jolla's Warrior (uncredited)

The Hard Way

1943

Passerby (Uncredited)

Speed

1922

Jim Sprague

Virgin Lips

1928

Patron

The Case of the Velvet Claws

1936

A. G. 'Kicky' Kickopopolos

Balalaika

1939

(uncredited)

Safe in Hell

1931

Jury Member (uncredited)

I'll Give a Million

1938

Man in Cafe (uncredited)

Give Us This Night

1936

Prisoner

Dance, Fools, Dance

1931

Emilio (uncredited)

Broadway Bill

1934

Conductor Bettor on Broadway Bill (uncredited)

Can't Help Singing

1944

Peon (uncredited)

Anthony Adverse

1936

Lottery Celebrant

A Slight Case of Murder

1938

Partygoer (uncredited)

Platinum Blonde

1931

Waiter (uncredited)

Beware of Blondes

1928

Portugee Joe

Stone of Silver Creek

1935

R. J. Simmons

Texas Buddies

1932

Ken Kincaid

The Chance of a Lifetime

1943

Jerome Wagner (Uncredited)

I Don't Remember

1935

'Doctor' in Gambling Hall

Midnight Taxi

1937

Joe, Counterman

More Than a Secretary

1936

Apartment Custodian with Hose (uncredited)

I Am Suzanne!

1933

Balcony Spectator

Movie Maniacs

1936

Cecil Z. Swinehardt - Director

I Love a Mystery

1945

Mr. G's Doorkeeper Servant (Uncredited)

The Last Train from Madrid

1937

Guard (uncredited)

Make Your Own Bed

1944

Pedestrian

A Fallen Idol

1919

Tushau

Disorder in the Court

1936

District Attorney (uncredited)

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942

Saloon Bouncer

I Live My Life

1935

Greek Following Kay (Uncredited)

Hawk of the Hills

1929

Sheckard

Strange Affair

1944

Man in Police Lineup (Uncredited)

State Police

1938

Albert Morton

Movie Night

1929

Movie Patron

Down to Their Last Yacht

1934

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

The Bad Man

1930

Jose

Torch Singer

1933

Waiter in Bistro

This Is the Night

1932

Man in the Manhole (uncredited)

Suicide Fleet

1931

Havana Merchant (uncredited)

Big News

1929

Reno Henchman (uncredited)

Two Yanks in Trinidad

1942

Waiter (uncredited)

Captain Thunder

1930

Barfly

Three Little Sew and Sews

1939

Count Alfred Gehrol

I Sell Anything

1934

Statue Smasher (uncredited)

King of the Wild Horses

1933

John Foster

The Royal Rider

1929

Parvene

Missing Witnesses

1937

Tony - Italian Shop Owner (uncredited)

King of the Turf

1939

Coffee Pot Proprietor

The Lion and the Lamb

1931

Second Lascar

Command Performance

1931

Sergeant of the Guard (uncredited)

Play Ball

1925

Count Segundo

Sin's Pay Day

1932

Louie Joe

Rogues and Romance

1920

Pedro Pezet

Bound and Gagged

1919

Don Esteban Carnero

The Demon

1926

Joseph Lomax

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