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Actor

Harry Semels

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Acting credits

156

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Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.5

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Movies: 156Series: 0

TMDB ID: 116307

IMDb ID: nm0783763

Known for: Acting

Born: November 20, 1887

Died: March 2, 1946

Age: 58

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1919 - 1950

Years active: 32

Average TMDB rating: 6.72

Wikidata: Q5672277

Also known as

Harry 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.

Movies

Movies

Movie credits linked with Harry Semels.

Riding High poster
5.8

Riding High

as Bettor on Broadway Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)

1950 Movie
Badman's Territory poster
5.7

Badman's Territory

as Bettor (uncredited)

1946 Movie
Road to Utopia poster
6.7

Road to Utopia

as Lombardi - Spitting Passenger (uncredited)

1946 Movie
The Diary of a Chambermaid poster
6.2

The Diary of a Chambermaid

as Townsman (Uncredited)

1946 Movie
The Harvey Girls poster
6.5

The Harvey Girls

as Townsman at Saloon (uncredited)

1946 Movie
A Thousand and One Nights poster
5.8

A Thousand and One Nights

as Leader of Caravan

1945 Movie
I Love a Mystery poster
6.2

I Love a Mystery

as Mr. G's Doorkeeper Servant (Uncredited)

1945 Movie
Can't Help Singing poster
5.4

Can't Help Singing

as Peon (uncredited)

1944 Movie
Strange Affair poster
6.2

Strange Affair

as Man in Police Lineup (uncredited)

1944 Movie
Make Your Own Bed poster
5.8

Make Your Own Bed

as Pedestrian

1944 Movie
The Chance of a Lifetime poster
6.2

The Chance of a Lifetime

as Jerome Wagner (Uncredited)

1943 Movie
Dizzy Pilots poster
6.9

Dizzy Pilots

as Sky Aircraft Co. Representative (uncredited)

1943 Movie
A Lady Takes a Chance poster
5.8

A Lady Takes a Chance

as Greek

1943 Movie
Slightly Dangerous poster
6.0

Slightly Dangerous

as Italian at concert (uncredited)

1943 Movie
After Midnight with Boston Blackie poster
5.6

After Midnight with Boston Blackie

as Greek Florist

1943 Movie
The Hard Way poster
6.3

The Hard Way

as Passerby (Uncredited)

1943 Movie
Reunion in France poster
6.4

Reunion in France

as R.R. Mechanic (uncredited)

1942 Movie
Road to Morocco poster
6.9

Road to Morocco

as Jolla's Warrior (uncredited)

1942 Movie
Moontide poster
6.3

Moontide

as Waiter (uncredited)

1942 Movie
Two Yanks in Trinidad poster
2.5

Two Yanks in Trinidad

as Waiter (uncredited)

1942 Movie
Woman of the Year poster
6.9

Woman of the Year

as Mug (uncredited)

1942 Movie
Wild Bill Hickok Rides poster
4.7

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

as Saloon Bouncer

1942 Movie
She's Oil Mine poster
6.5

She's Oil Mine

as Referee

1941 Movie
General Nuisance poster
6.0

General Nuisance

as Latin America Delagate

1941 Movie
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