
Bert Lahr
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday13 August 1895
Died4 December 1967 (age 72)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits51
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.
To Oz! The Making of a Classic
2009 · Self

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
2009 · Self (archive footage)

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
2008 · Self (archive footage)

The Dark Side of the Rainbow
2000 · 'Zeke' (archive footage)

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
1997 · Self (Archival Footage)

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
1990 · Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976 · Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

That's Entertainment!
1974 · (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Night They Raided Minsky's
1968 · Professor Spats
Summer Fun
1966

The Fantasticks
1964 · Ben Hucklebee

The Big Parade of Comedy
1964 · The Commander (archive footage)

The Hollywood Palace
1964 · Self

The Sound of Laughter
1963 · Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

A Tale of Old Whiff
1960 · voice

Startime
1959 · Tom Hopkins

The Steve Allen Show
1956 · Self

The Great Waltz
1955 · Hans Ebesteder

The Second Greatest Sex
1955 · Job McClure

MGM Parade
1955

Rose Marie
1954 · Barney McCorkle

Anything Goes
1954 · Moonface

General Electric Theater
1953 · Mr. O'Malley

Omnibus
1952

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Hucklebee
The Ezio Pinza Show
1951 · Self

Mister Universe
1951 · Joe Pulaski

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950 · Self

What's My Line?
1950 · Self

Always Leave Them Laughing
1949 · Eddie Eagen

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 · Skid Johnson

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self

Meet the People
1944 · Commander

Ship Ahoy
1942 · Skip Owens

Sing Your Worries Away
1942 · Clarence 'Chow' Brewster

The Wizard of Oz
1939 · Cowardly Lion / Zeke

Zaza
1939 · Cascart

Just Around the Corner
1938 · Gus

Josette
1938 · Barney Barnaby

Love and Hisses
1937 · Sugar Boles

Merry Go Round of 1938
1937 · Bert
Whose Baby Are You?
1936 · Bert Halibut
Boy, Oh Boy
1936 · The Butler

No More West
1934 · Gunpowder Bert

Henry the Ache
1934 · King Henry VIII

Hizzoner
1933 · Bert Lahr, Cop

Mr. Broadway
1933 · Bert Lahr
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