Bert Lahr
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1895-08-13
Day of Death
1967-12-04 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Bert Lahr
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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Known For
Acting
(2023)
Lynch/Oz
as Cowardly Lion (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2009)
(2009)
(2008)
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
as Self (archive footage)
(2000)
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
as 'Zeke' (archive footage)
(1997)
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
as Self (Archival Footage)
(1995)
The Dark Side of Oz
as Zeke / Cowardly Lion (archive footage)
(1990)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
as Self (archive footage)
(1974)
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
(1968)
The Night They Raided Minsky's
as Professor Spats
(1964)
The Big Parade of Comedy
as The Commander (archive footage)
(1964)
The Fantasticks
as Ben Hucklebee
(1963)
The Sound of Laughter
as Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague
(1960)
A Tale of Old Whiff
as voice
(1955)
The Second Greatest Sex
as Job McClure
(1955)
The Great Waltz
as Hans Ebesteder
(1954)
Rose Marie
as Barney McCorkle
(1954)
Anything Goes
as Moonface
(1951)
Mister Universe
as Joe Pulaski
(1949)
Always Leave Them Laughing
as Eddie Eagen
(1944)
Meet the People
as Commander
(1942)
Ship Ahoy
as Skip Owens
(1942)
Sing Your Worries Away
as Clarence 'Chow' Brewster
(1939)
The Wizard of Oz
as "Zeke" / Cowardly Lion
(1939)
(1938)
Zaza
as Cascart
(1938)
Josette
as Barney Barnaby
(1938)
Just Around the Corner
as Gus
(1937)
Love and Hisses
as Sugar Boles
(1937)
Merry Go Round of 1938
as Bert
(1936)
Whose Baby Are You?
as Bert Halibut
(1936)
Boy, Oh Boy
as The Butler
(1934)
No More West
as Gunpowder Bert
(1934)
Henry the Ache
as King Henry VIII
(1933)
Mr. Broadway
as Bert Lahr
(1933)
Hizzoner
as Bert Lahr, Cop
(1931)
Flying High
as Emil 'Rusty' Krouse
(1929)
Faint Heart
as Rudolf