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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bert Lahr, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Info

Id

9069

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

2

Gender

Male

Birthday

1895-08-13

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

  • Irving Lahrheim
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    Known For

    The Wizard of Oz

    The Wizard o

    The Sound of Laughter

    The Sound of

    The Night They Raided Minsky's

    The Night Th

    Just Around the Corner

    Just Around

    Ship Ahoy

    Ship Ahoy

    Mr. Broadway

    Mr. Broadway

    Meet the People

    Meet the Peo

    Always Leave Them Laughing

    Always Leave

    Flying High

    Flying High

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    Sing Your Wo

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    Henry the Ac

    Rose Marie

    Rose Marie

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    A Tale of Ol

    Merry Go Round of 1938

    Merry Go Rou

    Zaza

    Zaza

    The Second Greatest Sex

    The Second G

    Josette

    Josette

    Love and Hisses

    Love and His

    That's Entertainment!

    That's Enter

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    Whose Baby A

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    The Fantasti

    Mister Universe

    Mister Unive

    The Dark Side of the Rainbow

    The Dark Sid

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    Faint Heart

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    The Great Wa

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    Hizzoner

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    No More West

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    Shemp Cockta

    The Big Parade of Comedy

    The Big Para

    Anything Goes

    Anything Goe

    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic

    The Wonderfu

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    2009

    To Oz! The Making of a Classic

    asSelf

    2009

    Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2008

    Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2000

    The Dark Side of the Rainbow

    as'Zeke' (archive footage)

    1997

    Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults

    asSelf (Archival Footage)

    1990

    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1974

    That's Entertainment!

    as(archive footage)

    1968

    The Night They Raided Minsky's

    asProfessor Spats

    1964

    The Fantasticks

    asBen Hucklebee

    1964

    The Big Parade of Comedy

    asThe Commander (archive footage)

    1963

    The Sound of Laughter

    asEgbert Bunting / Roland Montague

    1960

    A Tale of Old Whiff

    asvoice

    1955

    The Great Waltz

    asHans Ebesteder

    1955

    The Second Greatest Sex

    asJob McClure

    1954

    Rose Marie

    asBarney McCorkle

    1954

    Anything Goes

    asMoonface

    1951

    Mister Universe

    asJoe Pulaski

    1949

    Always Leave Them Laughing

    asEddie Eagen

    1944

    Meet the People

    asCommander

    1942

    Ship Ahoy

    asSkip Owens

    1942

    Sing Your Worries Away

    asClarence 'Chow' Brewster

    1939

    The Wizard of Oz

    as"Zeke" / Cowardly Lion

    1938

    Zaza

    asCascart

    1938

    Just Around the Corner

    asGus

    1938

    Josette

    asBarney Barnaby

    1937

    Love and Hisses

    asSugar Boles

    1937

    Merry Go Round of 1938

    asBert

    1936

    Whose Baby Are You?

    asBert Halibut

    1936

    Boy, Oh Boy

    asThe Butler

    1934

    No More West

    asGunpowder Bert

    1934

    Henry the Ache

    asKing Henry VIII

    1933

    Hizzoner

    asBert Lahr, Cop

    1933

    Mr. Broadway

    asBert Lahr

    1931

    Flying High

    asEmil 'Rusty' Krouse

    1929

    Faint Heart

    asRudolf

    Oz

    asSelf / Cowardly Lion (archive footage)

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