
Harry Semels
Actor
Born: November 20, 1887 (58 years old)
Died: March 2, 1946
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
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.
Filmography (86)
- Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927, ★ 7.8)
- Midnight (1939, ★ 7.4)
- Ninotchka (1939, ★ 7.5)
- It Happened One Night (1934, ★ 7.8)
- The Great Dictator (1940, ★ 8.3)
- Disorder in the Court (1936, ★ 6.7)
- Twentieth Century (1934, ★ 6.8)
- Can't Help Singing (1944, ★ 5.8)
- Safe in Hell (1931, ★ 6.6)
- Kid Galahad (1937, ★ 7)
- Three Little Sew and Sews (1939, ★ 6.9)
- Dizzy Pilots (1943, ★ 6.9)
- Vanity Street (1932, ★ 6.8)
- Riding High (1950, ★ 5.8)
- More Than a Secretary (1936, ★ 6.4)
- American Madness (1932, ★ 6.8)
- You Can't Take It with You (1938, ★ 7.5)
- Little Nellie Kelly (1940, ★ 6.7)
- Weary River (1929, ★ 5.7)
- My Dear Miss Aldrich (1937, ★ 6.1)
- Foreign Correspondent (1940, ★ 7)
- Strange Cargo (1940, ★ 7)
- Movie Maniacs (1936, ★ 5.6)
- Broadway Bill (1934, ★ 6)
- I Love a Mystery (1945, ★ 6.2)
- I'll Give a Million (1938, ★ 5.7)
- The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939, ★ 5.8)
- Hell's Angels (1930, ★ 6.5)
- Thunder Afloat (1939, ★ 5.9)
- Riley the Cop (1928, ★ 5.6)