Bert Lahr
Actor
- Born
- August 13, 1895 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- December 4, 1967 (age 72)
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
The Wizard of Oz
August 21, 1939
That's Entertainment!
June 21, 1974
The Night They Raided Minsky's
December 21, 1968
Just Around the Corner
November 11, 1938
Ship Ahoy
April 16, 1942
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
February 20, 1990
Rose Marie
March 3, 1954
Meet the People
June 1, 1944
Zaza
January 14, 1939
The Big Parade of Comedy
September 2, 1964
Always Leave Them Laughing
November 26, 1949
Flying High
November 14, 1931
Acting36
- 2009To Oz! The Making of a Classic as Self
- 2009Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression as Self (archive footage)
- 2008Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge as Self (archive footage)
- 2000The Dark Side of the Rainbow as 'Zeke' (archive footage)
- 1997Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults as Self (Archival Footage)
- 1990The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic as Self (archive footage)
- 1974That's Entertainment! as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1968The Night They Raided Minsky's as Professor Spats
- 1964The Fantasticks