Biography
Bert Lahr (born Irving Lahrheim; August 13, 1895 β December 4, 1967) was an American actor and comedian. Lahr is ed 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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Filmography
all 52
Movies 38
self 15
TV Shows 14
Cowardly Lion (archive footage) (uncredited)

Lynch/Oz (2023)
Movie
Self (archive)

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

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge (2008)
Movie
'Zeke' (archive footage)

The Dark Side of the Rainbow (2000)
Movie
Self (Archival Footage)

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults (1997)
Movie
Zeke / Cowardly Lion (archive footage)

The Dark Side of Oz (1995)
Movie
Self (archive footage)

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990)
Movie
(archive footage)

That's Entertainment! (1974)
Movie
Professor Spats

The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968)
Movie
Ben Hucklebee

The Fantasticks (1964)
Movie
The Commander (archive footage)

The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
Movie
Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague

The Sound of Laughter (1963)
Movie
Hans Ebesteder

The Great Waltz (1955)
Movie
Job McClure

The Second Greatest Sex (1955)
Movie
Barney McCorkle

Rose Marie (1954)
Movie
Moonface

Anything Goes (1954)
Movie
Mr. O'Malley

General Electric Theater (1953)
TV
Hucklebee

Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Joe Pulaski

Mister Universe (1951)
Movie
Self - Comic Actor

The Arthur Murray Party (1950)
TV
Eddie Eagen

Always Leave Them Laughing (1949)
Movie
Skid Johnson

The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
TV
Self

Hour Glass (1946)
TV
Commander

Meet the People (1944)
Movie
Skip Owens

Ship Ahoy (1942)
Movie
Clarence 'Chow' Brewster

Sing Your Worries Away (1942)
Movie
'Zeke' / Cowardly Lion

The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Movie
5.77
Cascart

Zaza (1938)
Movie
Barney Barnaby

Josette (1938)
Movie
Sugar Boles

Love and Hisses (1937)
Movie
Bert Halibut

Whose Baby Are You? (1936)
Movie
The Butler

Boy, Oh Boy (1936)
Movie
Gunpowder Bert

No More West (1934)
Movie
King Henry VIII

Henry the Ache (1934)
Movie
Bert Lahr, Cop

Hizzoner (1933)
Movie
Bert Lahr

Mr. Broadway (1933)
Movie
Emil 'Rusty' Krouse

Flying High (1931)
Movie
Rudolf

Faint Heart (1929)
Movie
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Information
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1895-08-13
Deathday
1967-12-04 (72 years old)
Birth Place
New York City, United States
Children
John Lahr, Jane Lahr
Citizenships
United States
Also Known As
Irving Lahrheim
Awards
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
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