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Bert Lahr

Acting 72 (deceased) years old New York City, New York, USA ★ 0.8
Born: August 13, 1895
Died: December 4, 1967

Biography

Bert Lahr (born Irving Lahrheim; August 13, 1895 – December 4, 1967) was an American actor and comedian. Lahr is remembered today for his roles as the Cowardly Lion and the farmworker Zeke in the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz, but was also well-known for work in burlesque, vaudeville, and on Broadway.

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Filmography

Acting Credits (50)

To Oz! The Making of a Classic
To Oz! The Making of a Classic Self 2009
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression Self (archive footage) 2009
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge Self (archive footage) 2008
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
The Dark Side of the Rainbow 'Zeke' (archive footage) 2000
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults Self (Archival Footage) 1997
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic Self (archive footage) 1990
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Bob Hope's World of Comedy Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage) 1976
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment! (archive footage) 1974
The Night They Raided Minsky's
The Night They Raided Minsky's Professor Spats 1968
Summer Fun
Summer Fun 1966
The Fantasticks
The Fantasticks Ben Hucklebee 1964
The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy The Commander (archive footage) 1964
The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace Self 1964
The Sound of Laughter
The Sound of Laughter Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague 1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1963
A Tale of Old Whiff
A Tale of Old Whiff voice 1960
Startime
Startime Tom Hopkins 1959
The Steve Allen Show
The Steve Allen Show Self 1956
The Great Waltz
The Great Waltz Hans Ebesteder 1955
The Second Greatest Sex
The Second Greatest Sex Job McClure 1955
MGM Parade
MGM Parade 1955
Rose Marie
Rose Marie Barney McCorkle 1954
Anything Goes
Anything Goes Moonface 1954
General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater Mr. O'Malley 1953
Omnibus
Omnibus 1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame Hucklebee 1951
Mister Universe
Mister Universe Joe Pulaski 1951
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Colgate Comedy Hour Self 1950
What's My Line?
What's My Line? Self 1950
Always Leave Them Laughing
Always Leave Them Laughing Eddie Eagen 1949
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse Skid Johnson 1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show Self 1948
Meet the People
Meet the People Commander 1944
Ship Ahoy
Ship Ahoy Skip Owens 1942
Sing Your Worries Away
Sing Your Worries Away Clarence 'Chow' Brewster 1942
The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz "Zeke" / Cowardly Lion 1939
Zaza
Zaza Cascart 1939
Just Around the Corner
Just Around the Corner Gus 1938
Josette
Josette Barney Barnaby 1938
Love and Hisses
Love and Hisses Sugar Boles 1937
Merry Go Round of 1938
Merry Go Round of 1938 Bert 1937
Whose Baby Are You?
Whose Baby Are You? Bert Halibut 1936
Boy, Oh Boy
Boy, Oh Boy The Butler 1936
No More West
No More West Gunpowder Bert 1934
Henry the Ache
Henry the Ache King Henry VIII 1934
Hizzoner
Hizzoner Bert Lahr, Cop 1933
Mr. Broadway
Mr. Broadway Bert Lahr 1933
Flying High
Flying High Emil 'Rusty' Krouse 1931
Faint Heart
Faint Heart Rudolf 1929
Oz
Oz Self / Cowardly Lion (archive footage)

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