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Lawrence "Larry" Semon was an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter during the silent film era. In his day, Semon was considered a major movie comedian, but he is now remembered mainly for working with both Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy before they started working together.
Birth Name
Lawrence Semon
Born
Tuesday, 16 July 1889
Died
Monday, 08 October 1928
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic | Self | 2011 |
| The Yellow Brick Road and Beyond | Self / Farmhand | 2009 |
| Hollywood and the Stars | Self | 1963 |
| Once Over Lightly | (archive footage) | 1944 |
| Movie Memories #2 | Self | 1934 |
| March of the Movies | Self - film clip | 1933 |
| Thrills of Yesterday | Self | 1931 |
| A Simple Sap | It | 1928 |
| Dummies | The Entertainer | 1928 |
| Oh, What a Man! | The Detective | 1927 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic | Self | 2011 |
| The Yellow Brick Road and Beyond | Self / Farmhand | 2009 |
| Hollywood and the Stars | Self | 1963 |
| Once Over Lightly | (archive footage) | 1944 |
| Movie Memories #2 | Self | 1934 |
| March of the Movies | Self - film clip | 1933 |
| Thrills of Yesterday | Self | 1931 |
| A Simple Sap | It | 1928 |
| Dummies | The Entertainer | 1928 |
| Oh, What a Man! | The Detective | 1927 |
| Underworld | 'Slippy' Lewis | 1927 |
| The Stunt Man | Larry | 1927 |
| Spuds | Spuds | 1927 |
| Stop, Look and Listen | Luther Meek | 1926 |
| 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 / Toymaker / Farmhand | 1925 |
| Kid Speed | The Speed Kid | 1924 |
| Her Boy Friend | Larry, the Chief's son | 1924 |
| The Girl in the Limousine | Tony | 1924 |
| 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 | 1923 |
| The Counter Jumper | Larry, the Counter Jumper | 1922 |
| Golf | The son | 1922 |
| A Pair of Kings | King August / Stranger | 1922 |
| A Weakend Driver | Larry, the driver | 1922 |
| The Show | The Prop Man / Gentle Onlooker | 1922 |
| The Sawmill | The dumb-bell | 1922 |
| The Bell Hop | The bellhop | 1921 |
| The Fall Guy | Larry, the Fall Guy | 1921 |
| The Rent Collector | Larry, the Rent Collector | 1921 |
| The Bakery | Larry, a Bakery Clerk | 1921 |
| The Hick | Larry, the Hick | 1921 |
| The Sportsman | The Sportsman | 1921 |
| The Suitor | The Suitor | 1920 |
| School Days | Joe | 1920 |
| The Fly Cop | The Fly Cop | 1920 |
| 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 |
| His Home Sweet Home | The Husband | 1919 |
| The Star Boarder | Star Boarder / Little Joe, Escaped Convict | 1919 |
| Passing the Buck | The House Detective | 1919 |
| Scamps and Scandals | Larry | 1919 |
| Traps and Tangles | Detective Sparks | 1919 |
| 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 |
| Tough Luck and Tin Lizzies | Larry | 1917 |
| Plagues and Puppy Love | Larry | 1917 |
| Gall and Golf | O.U. Dubb | 1917 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Dummies | 1928 |
| Oh, What a Man! | 1927 |
| Spuds | 1927 |
| Stop, Look and Listen | 1926 |
| The Cloudhopper | 1925 |
| The Dome Doctor | 1925 |
| The Wizard of Oz | 1925 |
| Kid Speed | 1924 |
| Her Boy Friend | 1924 |
| The Girl in the Limousine | 1924 |
| Horseshoes | 1923 |
| Lightning Love | 1923 |
| The Gown Shop | 1923 |
| The Barnyard | 1923 |
| The Midnight Cabaret | 1923 |
| No Wedding Bells | 1923 |
| The Counter Jumper | 1922 |
| Golf | 1922 |
| A Pair of Kings | 1922 |
| A Weakend Driver | 1922 |
| The Show | 1922 |
| The Sawmill | 1922 |
| The Bell Hop | 1921 |
| The Rent Collector | 1921 |
| The Bakery | 1921 |
| School Days | 1920 |
| Frauds and Frenzies | 1918 |
| Huns and Hyphens | 1918 |
