1924
Search results
1. The Man from Egypt (Dutch intertitles). Collection EYE Film Institute Netherlands. Worries and wobbles, a 1917 farce with intertitles in Dutch. Collection EYE Film Institute Netherlands. Lawrence Semon (February 9, 1889 [1] – October 8, 1928) was an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter during the silent film era.
Larry Semon. Director: The Show. Slapstick comedian known for his charming, white-painted face and clownish smile, mugged his way to being a very highly paid and popular actor. His career was marred by personal problems, and his fortune was lost to high spending.
- January 1, 1
- West Point, Mississippi, USA
- January 1, 1
- 1.70 m
Larry Semon. Director: The Wizard of Oz. Slapstick comedian known for his charming, white-painted face and clownish smile, mugged his way to being a very highly paid and popular actor. His career was marred by personal problems, and his fortune was lost to high spending.
- July 16, 1889
- October 8, 1928
Nov 29, 2015 · Learn about the life and career of Larry Semon, a silent film star who worked with Laurel and Hardy and tried to remake The Wizard of Oz. Find out how he rose and fell in the film industry, and why he is still remembered in Germany.
Producer. 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.
People also ask
Who was Larry Semon?
How old was Larry Semon when he died?
Did Larry Semon work with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy?
What happened to Larry Semon?
Oct 8, 2015 · On October 8, 1928, Larry Semon, briefly a superstar actor, producer and director during Hollywood’s silent era, died, at the age of 39. Semon was a shooting star, whose fall was nearly as quick as his ascent.
Lawrence "Larry" Semon (February 9, 1889 – October 8, 1928) was an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter during the silent movie era. In his day, Semon was considered a major movie comedian. He is now remembered mainly for working with both Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy before they started working together.
