Larry Semon

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...

Known For

Underworld

as Slippy Lewis

The Show

Director

Cast Credits

Dummies

as The Entertainer

Oh, What a Man!

as The Detective

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

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

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