
Larry Semon
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
A Simple Sap
as It
Dummies
as The Entertainer
Oh, What a Man!
as The Detective
The Stunt Man
as Larry
Underworld
as Slippy Lewis
Spuds
as Spuds
The Perfect Clown
as Bert Larry
The Cloudhopper
as Borden Rhoom / Getz A. Bunn
The Dome Doctor
as Peter Pep
The Wizard of Oz
as Scarecrow / Toymaker
Kid Speed
as The Speed Kid
Her Boy Friend
as Larry, the Chief's son
The Girl in the Limousine
as Tony
Trouble Brewing
as Government agent
Horseshoes
as Larry
Lightning Love
as Larry, a Suitor
The Gown Shop
as Larry, a salesman
The Barnyard
as Lay Zee, Farm Hand
The Midnight Cabaret
as Larry, a Waiter
No Wedding Bells
as Larry
The Counter Jumper
as Larry, the Counter Jumper
Golf
as The son
A Pair of Kings
as King August / Stranger
The Show
as The Prop Man / Gentle Onlooker
The Sawmill
as The Dumb-Bell
The Bell Hop
as The Bellhop
The Fall Guy
as Larry, the Fall Guy
The Bakery
as Larry, a Bakery Clerk
The Rent Collector
as Larry, the Rent Collector
Crew Credits
A Simple Sap
Director
Dummies
Director
Oh, What a Man!
Director
The Stunt Man
Director
Spuds
Producer
A Dozen Socks
Scenario Writer
The Cloudhopper
Director
The Dome Doctor
Director
The Wizard of Oz
Director
Kid Speed
Director
Her Boy Friend
Director
The Girl in the Limousine
Director
Trouble Brewing
Director
Horseshoes
Director
Lightning Love
Director
The Gown Shop
Director
The Barnyard
Director
The Midnight Cabaret
Director
No Wedding Bells
Director
The Counter Jumper
Director
Golf
Director
A Pair of Kings
Director
A Weakend Driver
Director
The Show
Director
The Sawmill
Director
The Bell Hop
Director
The Fall Guy
Director
The Bakery
Director
The Rent Collector
Director
The Hick
Director