Bert Lahr
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 13 August 1895 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- 4 December 1967
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.
Known for
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- 2026Oz as Self / Cowardly Lion (archive footage)
- 2025The Wizard of Oz at Sphere as Zeke (archive footage)
- 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)
- 1976Bob Hope's World of Comedy as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
- 1974That's Entertainment! as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1968The Night They Raided Minsky's as Professor Spats
- 1964The Fantasticks as Ben Hucklebee
- 1964The Big Parade of Comedy as The Commander (archive footage)
- 1963The Sound of Laughter as Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague
- 1960A Tale of Old Whiff as voice
- 1955The Great Waltz as Hans Ebesteder
- 1955The Second Greatest Sex as Job McClure
- 1954Rose Marie as Barney McCorkle
- 1954Anything Goes as Moonface
- 1951Mister Universe as Joe Pulaski
- 1949Always Leave Them Laughing as Eddie Eagen
- 1944Meet the People as Commander
- 1942Ship Ahoy as Skip Owens
- 1942Sing Your Worries Away as Clarence 'Chow' Brewster
- 1939The Wizard of Oz as Cowardly Lion / Zeke
- 1939Zaza as Cascart
- 1938Just Around the Corner as Gus
- 1938Josette as Barney Barnaby
- 1937Love and Hisses as Sugar Boles
- 1937Merry Go Round of 1938 as Bert
- 1936Whose Baby Are You? as Bert Halibut
- 1936Boy, Oh Boy as The Butler
- 1934No More West as Gunpowder Bert
- 1934Henry the Ache as King Henry VIII
- 1933Hizzoner as Bert Lahr, Cop
- 1933Mr. Broadway as Bert Lahr
- 1931Flying High as Emil 'Rusty' Krouse
- 1929Faint Heart as Rudolf