Harry Semels
Harry Semels
148 Movies
Movies
Plays Speakeasy Drunk (uncredited)
Baby Face
1933
Plays Jewish Fruit Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
The Great Dictator
1940
Plays Bus Passenger (uncredited)
It Happened One Night
1934
Plays Man (uncredited)
You Can't Take It with You
1938
Plays Carnival Gallery Man with Pig (uncredited)
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927
Plays Sidewalk Crowd Extra (uncredited)
Foreign Correspondent
1940
Plays Gurganov (uncredited)
Ninotchka
1939
Plays Anarchist (uncredited)
Hell's Angels
1930
Plays Townsman at Saloon (uncredited)
The Harvey Girls
1946
Plays Half-breed Archer
North West Mounted Police
1940
Plays Enricco Pommetti
Night Beat
1931
Plays Townsman at Execution (uncredited)
Marie Antoinette
1938
Plays Cochepaille
Les Misérables
1935
Plays Mug (uncredited)
Woman of the Year
1942
Plays Mike
Star Reporter
1939
Plays Leo, Cashier (uncredited)
They Drive by Night
1940
Plays Hood
Those Who Dance
1930
Plays Cecil Z. Swinehardt - Director
Movie Maniacs
1936
Plays Guard (uncredited)
The Last Train from Madrid
1937
Plays Italian at concert (uncredited)
Slightly Dangerous
1943
Plays Poster Artist (uncredited)
Twentieth Century
1934
Plays Partygoer (uncredited)
A Slight Case of Murder
1938
Plays Police Officer (uncredited)
Midnight
1939
Plays Jolla's Warrior (uncredited)
Road to Morocco
1942
Plays Passerby (Uncredited)
The Hard Way
1943
Plays A Soldier (uncredited)
The Last Command
1928
Plays Waiter (uncredited)
Moontide
1942
Plays Italian Shoemaker (uncredited)
Our Daily Bread
1934
Plays Leader of Caravan
A Thousand and One Nights
1945
Plays Townsman (Uncredited)
The Diary of a Chambermaid
1946
Plays Convict (uncredited)
Strange Cargo
1940
Plays Jude Deering
Plunder
1923
Plays Jury Member (uncredited)
Safe in Hell
1931
Plays Movie Patron
Movie Night
1929
Plays Race Track Spectator (uncredited)
The Amazing Mr. Williams
1939
Plays Manuel
The Gay Desperado
1936
Plays Patron
Virgin Lips
1928
Plays Customs Assistant (uncredited)
The Conspirators
1944
Plays Peon Servant
The Girl of the Golden West
1938
Plays Emilio (uncredited)
Dance, Fools, Dance
1931
Plays Jailer
The Yellow Ticket
1931
Plays Artist (uncredited)
The Bowery
1933
Plays Tony Murullo
Young Blood
1932
Plays Greek
A Lady Takes a Chance
1943
Plays Tony (uncredited)
Virtue
1932
Plays Jerome Wagner (Uncredited)
The Chance of a Lifetime
1943
Plays Tartar (Uncredited)
The Soldier and the Lady
1937
Plays Conductor Bettor on Broadway Bill (uncredited)
Broadway Bill
1934
Plays Antro's Henchman (uncredited)
Seven Sinners
1940
Plays Waiter in Bistro
Torch Singer
1933
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Badman's Territory
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Badman's Territory
Bettor (uncredited)
1946
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Road to Utopia
Lombardi (uncredited)
1946
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The Diary of a Chambermaid
Townsman (Uncredited)
1946
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The Harvey Girls
Townsman at Saloon (uncredited)
1946
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A Thousand and One Nights
Leader of Caravan
1945
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I Love a Mystery
Mr. G's Doorkeeper Servant (Uncredited)
1945
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Can't Help Singing
Peon (uncredited)
1944
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The Conspirators
Customs Assistant (uncredited)
1944
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Strange Affair
Man in Police Lineup (uncredited)
1944
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Harry Semels still alive?
Harry Semels passed away on March 2, 1946 at age 58.
What are the most famous roles of Harry Semels?
Harry Semels is best known for roles in The Great Dictator, It Happened One Night, Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans.
How many movies has Harry Semels been in?
Over a 27-year career (since 1919), Harry Semels has appeared in 148 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Harry Semels's first movie?
The career of Harry Semels began with The Black Secret (1919).
What is Harry Semels's most recent movie or series?
Harry Semels's most recent release is Badman's Territory, which premiered on May 4, 1946.
Harry Semels
1887-11-20 · New York City, New York, USA
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.