Personal Info
Known Credits
62
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1889-07-14 (136 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
West Point, Mississippi, USA
Also Known For
Lawrence SemonЛарри СимонLawrence "Larry" Semon
Larry Semon
Biography
American silent film comedian whose hugely successful career disappeared virtually overnight, Larry Semon was the son of a traveling vaudeville magician, Zera the Great. He grew up in show business and was trained in stage comedy and acrobatics. A talent for drawing and cartooning led to art school and then work as a cartoonist for various New York City newspapers. The humor evident in his published cartoons prompted executives at New York's Vitagraph Studios to hire him as a gag writer in 1916. ...
Acting
1928 --
A Simple Sap
| It
1928 --
Dummies
| The Entertainer
1927 --
Oh, What a Man!
| The Detective
1927 --
The Stunt Man
| Larry
1927 --
Underworld
| Slippy Lewis
1927 --
Spuds
| Spuds
1925 --
The Perfect Clown
| Bert Larry
1925 --
The Cloudhopper
| Borden Rhoom / Getz A. Bunn
1925 --
Go Straight!
| Self
1925 --
The Dome Doctor
| Peter Pep
1925 --
The Wizard of Oz
| Scarecrow
1924 --
Kid Speed
| The Speed Kid
1924 --
Her Boy Friend
| Larry, the Chief's son
1924 --
The Girl in the Limousine
| Tony
1924 --
Trouble Brewing
| Government agent
1923 --
Horseshoes
| Larry
1923 --
Lightning Love
| Larry, a Suitor
1923 --
The Gown Shop
| Larry, a salesman
1923 --
The Barnyard
| Lay Zee, Farm Hand
1923 --
The Midnight Cabaret
| Larry, a Waiter
1923 --
No Wedding Bells
| Larry
1922 --
The Counter Jumper
| Larry, the Counter Jumper
1922 --
Golf
| The son
1922 --
A Pair of Kings
| King August / Stranger
1922 --
A Weakend Driver
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1922 --
The Show
| The Prop Man / Gentle Onlooker
1922 --
The Sawmill
| The Dumb-Bell
1921 --
The Bell Hop
| The Bellhop
1921 --
The Fall Guy
| Larry, the Fall Guy
1921 --
The Bakery
| Larry, a Bakery Clerk
1921 --
The Rent Collector
| Larry, the Rent Collector
1921 --
The Hick
| Larry, the Hick
1921 --
The Sportsman
| The Sportsman
1920 --
The Suitor
| The Suitor
1920 --
The Stage Hand
| The Stage Hand
1920 --
School Days
| Joe
1920 --
The Fly-Cop
| The Fly Cop
1919 --
The Head Waiter
| The Head Waiter
1919 --
The Grocery Clerk
| The Grocery Clerk
1919 --
Dew Drop Inn
| Larry, the Detective
1919 --
Dull Care
| Larry, a Detective
1919 --
Between the Acts
| Larry, the Handy Man and a Drunkard
1919 --
The Simple Life
| A Farmer's Boy
1919 --
His Home Sweet Home
| The Husband
1919 --
The Star Boarder
| Star Boarder / Little Joe, Escaped Convict
1919 --
Passing the Buck
| The House Detective
1919 --
Well, I'll Be
| The Sheriff
1919 --
Scamps and Scandals
| Larry
1919 --
Traps and Tangles
| Detective Sparks
1918 --
Pluck and Plotters
| The Janitor
1918 --
Frauds and Frenzies
| Larry, First Prisoner
1918 --
Bears and Bad Men
| Larry Cutshaw
1918 --
Huns and Hyphens
| Larry
1918 --
Dunces and Dangers
| Larry
1918 --
Bathing Beauties and Big Boobs
| Lawrence
1918 --
Hindoos and Hazards
| Larry
1918 --
Romans and Rascals
| Caesar / A Minstrel
1917 --
Tough Luck and Tin Lizzies
| Larry
1917 --
Plagues And Puppy Love
| Larry
1917 --
Risks and Roughnecks
| Our Hero
1917 --
Gall and Golf
| O.U. Dubb
1916 --
Walls and Wallops
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