Harry Semels

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.
Cast

Disorder in the Court
District Attorney (uncredited)

Twentieth Century
Poster Artist (uncredited)

The Crackerjack
Guard

Into the Net
Ivan Invanovitch

King of the Wild Horses
John Foster

The Revenge Rider
Henchman Rankin

Speed
Jim Sprague

The Girl of the Golden West
Peon Servant

Here Comes the Bride
Sevier

Movie Maniacs
Cecil Z. Swinehardt - Director

Elmer, the Great
Waiter (uncredited)

Rocky Rhodes
Dick Boggs

Can't Help Singing
Peon (uncredited)

Safe in Hell
Jury Member (uncredited)

General Nuisance
Latin America Delagate

She's Oil Mine
Referee

Broadway Bill
Conductor Bettor on Broadway Bill (uncredited)

I Love a Mystery
Mr. G's Doorkeeper Servant (Uncredited)

Damaged Lives
Waiter

Hawk of the Hills
Sheckard

Riding High
Bettor on Broadway Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)

Kid Galahad
(uncredited)

Big News
Reno Henchman (uncredited)

Three Little Sew and Sews
Count Alfred Gehrol

I'll Name the Murderer
Luigi

Young Blood
Tony Murullo

King of the Turf
Coffee Pot Proprietor

The Phantom Foe
The Phantom Foe

Dizzy Pilots
Sky Aircraft Co. Representative (uncredited)

The Black Secret
Unknown
New News
Prince Albert
Swing It Professor
Angelo

More Than a Secretary
Apartment Custodian with Hose (uncredited)

South of the Rio Grande
Bandido Leader

Flirting with Fate
Member of Sancho's Band

Movie Night
Movie Patron

Drum Taps
Henchman Pete
I Don't Remember
'Doctor' in Gambling Hall

The Royal Rider
Parvene

Sin's Pay Day
Louie Joe

Weary River
Telephone Informer / Friend at Barney's (uncredited)

The Delightful Rogue
Hymie

Command Performance
Sergeant of the Guard (uncredited)

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Carnival Gallery Man with Pig (uncredited)

Ghost Valley
Pawnee

My Dear Miss Aldrich
Cafeteria Dining Customer (uncredited)

Wells Fargo
Minor Role

Midnight Taxi
Joe, Counterman

Hollywood Round-Up
Tony Papalini

I'll Give a Million
Man in Cafe (uncredited)

A Very Honorable Guy
Greek

I Am Suzanne!
Balcony Spectator

Crashing Thru
Man Who Reports Gunfight

The Amazing Mr. Williams
Race Track Spectator (uncredited)

Storm at Daybreak
Serbian Villager (uncredited)

Overland Mail
Pancho

Hell's Angels
Anarchist (uncredited)

Star Reporter
Mike

Midnight
Police Officer (uncredited)

Thunder Afloat
Cook on Tugboat (uncredited)

Vanity Street
Italian Street Workman (uncredited)

Sally of the Subway
Leopold Von Trump

Ninotchka
Gurganov (uncredited)

Balalaika
(uncredited)

It Happened One Night
Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Night Beat
Enricco Pommetti

Stone of Silver Creek
R. J. Simmons
Eve Knew Her Apples
Tony (uncredited)

Captain Thunder
Barfly

Missing Witnesses
Tony - Italian Shop Owner (uncredited)

The Yellow Ticket
Jailer

The Thrill Hunter
Henchman Lou Norton

The Great Dictator
Jewish Fruit Stand Proprietor (uncredited)

American Madness
Unknown

You Can't Take It with You
Man (uncredited)

Riley the Cop
French Policeman

The Bad Man
Jose

Kit Carson
Aide

This Is the Night
Man in the Manhole (uncredited)

North West Mounted Police
Half-breed Archer

I Sell Anything
Statue Smasher (uncredited)

Plunder
Jude Deering

Foreign Correspondent
Sidewalk Crowd Extra (uncredited)

Strange Cargo
Convict (uncredited)

Seven Sinners
Antro's Henchman (uncredited)

Little Nellie Kelly
Immigrant at Citizenship Ceremony (uncredited)

New Moon
Bondsman

They Drive by Night
Leo, Cashier (uncredited)

Phantom Raiders
Cafe Bartender

And One Was Beautiful
Courtroom Spectator

He Stayed for Breakfast
Comrade, Communist

Bombay Mail
Platform Conductor

I Live My Life
Greek Following Kay (Uncredited)

The Wedding Night
Wedding Guest

Midnight Blunders
Dr. Wong (uncredited)

Down to Their Last Yacht
Ship Passenger (uncredited)

Give Us This Night
Prisoner

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Saloon Bouncer

A Lady Takes a Chance
Greek

Texas Buddies
Ken Kincaid

The Gay Desperado
Manuel

The Soldier and the Lady
Tartar (Uncredited)

Suicide Fleet
Havana Merchant (uncredited)

Human Cargo
Barreto

Bridal Bail
Hotel Manager

Woman of the Year
Mug (uncredited)

Slightly Dangerous
Italian at concert (uncredited)

Those Who Dance
Hood

Beware of Blondes
Portugee Joe

The House Without a Key
Saladine

The Last Command
A Soldier (uncredited)

Hurricane Hutch
Jim Tiegerley

After Midnight with Boston Blackie
Greek Florist

Hot Water
Barber (uncredited)

Torch Singer
Waiter in Bistro

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
Neighbor

State Police
Albert Morton

Make Your Own Bed
Pedestrian

Strange Affair
Man in Police Lineup (Uncredited)

Baby Face
Speakeasy Drunk (uncredited)

Road to Morocco
Jolla's Warrior (uncredited)

Road to Utopia
Lombardi - Spitting Passenger (uncredited)

Badman's Territory
Bettor (uncredited)

Rogues and Romance
Pedro Pezet

A Fallen Idol
Tushau

A Thousand and One Nights
Leader of Caravan

One Rainy Afternoon
Clerk (Uncredited)

Moontide
Waiter (uncredited)

The Hard Way
Passerby (Uncredited)

Our Daily Bread
Italian Shoemaker (uncredited)

Tiger Shark
Crewman (uncredited)

The Diary of a Chambermaid
Townsman (Uncredited)

Marie Antoinette
Townsman at Execution (uncredited)

The Chance of a Lifetime
Jerome Wagner (Uncredited)

Reunion in France
R.R. Mechanic (uncredited)

Virgin Lips
Patron

Dishonored
Unknown

The Case of the Velvet Claws
A. G. 'Kicky' Kickopopolos
One Too Many
Unknown

Les Misérables
Cochepaille

The American Way
Half Breed

The Luckiest Girl in the World
Bum

Platinum Blonde
Waiter (uncredited)

Mills of the Gods
Unknown

Anthony Adverse
Lottery Celebrant

Hold Your Man
Neighbor in Hallway (uncredited)

Dance, Fools, Dance
Emilio (uncredited)

The Sky Ranger
Dr. Santro

Two Yanks in Trinidad
Waiter (uncredited)

Virtue
Tony (uncredited)

The Last Train from Madrid
Guard (uncredited)

The Desert Bride
Kassim’s Henchman (uncredited)

A Slight Case of Murder
Partygoer (uncredited)

The Bowery
Artist (uncredited)

The Yellow Cameo
Black Gavin

The Harvey Girls
Townsman at Saloon (uncredited)

Bound and Gagged
Don Esteban Carnero

Play Ball
Count Segundo

The Demon
Joseph Lomax