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Lawrence Semon (February 9, 1889 – October 8, 1928) 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.
Nov 26, 2012 · I'm not surprised. At the time, he was Vitagraph studio's star and was producing, writing directing and starring in his films. Larry Semon. His success grew throughout the following years, but the partnership with Stan Laurel did not materialize. Then came Oliver Hardy. He played many supporting roles in Larry Semon's two reelers.
Feb 1, 2021 · February 1, 2021. For die-hard fans. Flicker Alley and Lobster Films bring the early films of comedians Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy before they became a team to Blu-ray on Laurel or Hardy. Bears and Bad Men (1918) Released: 07 Oct 1918. Rated: N/A. Runtime: 19 min. Director: Larry Semon. Genre: Comedy, Short.
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Nov 29, 2015 · He attained stardom in one- and two-reel shorts working with future stars such as Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, and sturdy slapstick veterans like Hughie Mack, Patsy DeForest, and Frank...
Larry Semon was an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter during the silent film era. During that era, Semon was considered a “Comedy King”, but is now mainly remembered for working with both Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy before they started working together.
With Stan Laurel in The Lucky Dog (1921), six years before they became a team. In 1921, he appeared in the movie The Lucky Dog, produced by Broncho Billy Anderson and starring Stan Laurel. Hardy played the part of a robber trying to hold up Stan's character. They did not work together again for several years.