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Birthday
November 20, 1887
Day of Death
1946-03-02
(58 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Harry Semil
Harry Semmels
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.
1950
1946
1945
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1943
1942
1941
1940
Little Nellie Kelly
as Immigrant at Citizenship Ceremony (uncredited)
Seven Sinners
as Antro's Henchman (uncredited)
North West Mounted Police
as Half-breed Archer
The Great Dictator
as Jewish Fruit Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
He Stayed for Breakfast
as Comrade
Kit Carson
as Aide
Foreign Correspondent
as Sidewalk Crowd Extra (uncredited)
They Drive by Night
as Leo, Cashier (uncredited)
New Moon
as Bondsman
Phantom Raiders
as Cafe Bartender
And One Was Beautiful
as Courtroom Spectator
Strange Cargo
as Convict (uncredited)
1939
Balalaika
as (uncredited)
Crashing Thru
as Man Who Reports Gunfight
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as Neighbor
Ninotchka
as Gurganov (uncredited)
The Amazing Mr. Williams
as Race Track Spectator (uncredited)
Overland Mail
as Pancho
Thunder Afloat
as Cook on Tugboat (uncredited)
Midnight
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Star Reporter
as Mike
King of the Turf
as Coffee Pot Proprietor
Three Little Sew and Sews
as Count Alfred Gehrol
1938
1937
Wells Fargo
as Minor Role
Missing Witnesses
as Tony - Italian Shop Owner (uncredited)
Hollywood Round-Up
as Tony Papalini
Hot Water
as Barber (uncredited)
My Dear Miss Aldrich
as Cafeteria Dining Customer (uncredited)
The Last Train from Madrid
as Guard (uncredited)
Kid Galahad
as (uncredited)
The Soldier and the Lady
as Tartar (Uncredited)
Midnight Taxi
as Joe, Counterman
New News
as Prince Albert
Swing It Professor
as Angelo
1936
Midnight Blunders
as Dr. Wong (uncredited)
More Than a Secretary
as Apartment Custodian with Hose (uncredited)
The Gay Desperado
as Manuel
The Luckiest Girl in the World
as Bum
Anthony Adverse
as Lottery Celebrant
The Case of the Velvet Claws
as A. G. 'Kicky' Kickopopolos
Disorder in the Court
as District Attorney (uncredited)
Human Cargo
as Barreto
One Rainy Afternoon
as Clerk (Uncredited)
Give Us This Night
as Prisoner
Movie Maniacs
as Cecil Z. Swinehardt - Director
I'll Name the Murderer
as Luigi
1935
1934
Broadway Bill
as Conductor Bettor on Broadway Bill (uncredited)
I Sell Anything
as Statue Smasher (uncredited)
Our Daily Bread
as Italian Shoemaker (uncredited)
Rocky Rhodes
as Dick Boggs
Down to Their Last Yacht
as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Twentieth Century
as Poster Artist (uncredited)
A Very Honorable Guy
as Greek
It Happened One Night
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Bridal Bail
as Hotel Manager
Bombay Mail
as Platform Conductor
1933
I Am Suzanne!
as Balcony Spectator
King of the Wild Horses
as John Foster
Damaged Lives
as Waiter
Torch Singer
as Waiter in Bistro
Baby Face
as Speakeasy Drunk (uncredited)
Hold Your Man
as Neighbor in Hallway (uncredited)
Storm at Daybreak
as Serbian Villager (uncredited)
The Thrill Hunter
as Henchman Lou Norton
Elmer, the Great
as Waiter (uncredited)
Drum Taps
as Henchman Pete
1932
Young Blood
as Tony Murullo
Virtue
as Tony (uncredited)
Texas Buddies
as Ken Kincaid
Vanity Street
as Italian Street Workman (uncredited)
Tiger Shark
as Crewman (uncredited)
Ghost Valley
as Pawnee
This Is the Night
as Man in the Manhole (uncredited)
South of the Rio Grande
as Bandido Leader
Sin's Pay Day
as Louie Joe
Sally of the Subway
as Leopold Von Trump
1931
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