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Harry Semels
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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.
Known For
The Great Dictator
1940
It Happened One Night
1934
Ninotchka
1939
Dishonored
1931
Foreign Correspondent
1940
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927
Platinum Blonde
1931
You Can't Take It with You
1938
Midnight
1939
Baby Face
1933
The Harvey Girls
1946
Les Misérables
1935
Road to Morocco
1942
Hell's Angels
1930
Twentieth Century
1934
Woman of the Year
1942
The Last Command
1928
Kid Galahad
1937
They Drive by Night
1940
Strange Cargo
1940
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