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Bert Lahr
Acting

Bert Lahr

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

13 Aug 1895

Age

131 Years

Born In

New York City, New York, USA

Total Projects

50

Years Active

80 Yrs

Avg Rating

7.1 ★

Overview

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,...

Filmography

CineRaya

movie

To Oz! The Making of a Classic

2009

To Oz! The Making of a Classic

as Self

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

movie

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

2009

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

as Self (archive footage)

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge

movie

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge

2008

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge

as Self (archive footage)

The Dark Side of the Rainbow

movie

The Dark Side of the Rainbow

2000

The Dark Side of the Rainbow

as 'Zeke' (archive footage)

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

movie

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

1997

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

as Self (Archival Footage)

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

movie

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

1990

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

as Self (archive footage)

CineRaya

movie

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

That's Entertainment!

movie

That's Entertainment!

1974

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage)

The Night They Raided Minsky's

movie

The Night They Raided Minsky's

1968

The Night They Raided Minsky's

as Professor Spats

CineRaya

tv

Summer Fun

1966

Summer Fun

The Fantasticks

movie

The Fantasticks

1964

The Fantasticks

as Ben Hucklebee

The Big Parade of Comedy

movie

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

The Big Parade of Comedy

as The Commander (archive footage)

The Hollywood Palace

tv

The Hollywood Palace

1964

The Hollywood Palace

as Self

The Sound of Laughter

movie

The Sound of Laughter

1963

The Sound of Laughter

as Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague

CineRaya

tv

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

A Tale of Old Whiff

movie

A Tale of Old Whiff

1960

A Tale of Old Whiff

as voice

Startime

tv

Startime

1959

Startime

as Tom Hopkins

The Steve Allen Show

tv

The Steve Allen Show

1956

The Steve Allen Show

as Self

The Great Waltz

movie

The Great Waltz

1955

The Great Waltz

as Hans Ebesteder

The Second Greatest Sex

movie

The Second Greatest Sex

1955

The Second Greatest Sex

as Job McClure

MGM Parade

tv

MGM Parade

1955

MGM Parade

Rose Marie

movie

Rose Marie

1954

Rose Marie

as Barney McCorkle

Anything Goes

movie

Anything Goes

1954

Anything Goes

as Moonface

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Mr. O'Malley

Omnibus

tv

Omnibus

1952

Omnibus

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Hucklebee

Mister Universe

movie

Mister Universe

1951

Mister Universe

as Joe Pulaski

The Colgate Comedy Hour

tv

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

What's My Line?

tv

What's My Line?

1950

What's My Line?

as Self

Always Leave Them Laughing

movie

Always Leave Them Laughing

1949

Always Leave Them Laughing

as Eddie Eagen

The Philco Television Playhouse

tv

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Skid Johnson

The Ed Sullivan Show

tv

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Meet the People

movie

Meet the People

1944

Meet the People

as Commander

Ship Ahoy

movie

Ship Ahoy

1942

Ship Ahoy

as Skip Owens

Sing Your Worries Away

movie

Sing Your Worries Away

1942

Sing Your Worries Away

as Clarence 'Chow' Brewster

The Wizard of Oz

movie

The Wizard of Oz

1939

The Wizard of Oz

as "Zeke" / Cowardly Lion

Zaza

movie

Zaza

1939

Zaza

as Cascart

Just Around the Corner

movie

Just Around the Corner

1938

Just Around the Corner

as Gus

Josette

movie

Josette

1938

Josette

as Barney Barnaby

Love and Hisses

movie

Love and Hisses

1937

Love and Hisses

as Sugar Boles

Merry Go Round of 1938

movie

Merry Go Round of 1938

1937

Merry Go Round of 1938

as Bert

CineRaya

movie

Whose Baby Are You?

1936

Whose Baby Are You?

as Bert Halibut

CineRaya

movie

Boy, Oh Boy

1936

Boy, Oh Boy

as The Butler

No More West

movie

No More West

1934

No More West

as Gunpowder Bert

Henry the Ache

movie

Henry the Ache

1934

Henry the Ache

as King Henry VIII

Hizzoner

movie

Hizzoner

1933

Hizzoner

as Bert Lahr, Cop

Mr. Broadway

movie

Mr. Broadway

1933

Mr. Broadway

as Bert Lahr

Flying High

movie

Flying High

1931

Flying High

as Emil 'Rusty' Krouse

Faint Heart

movie

Faint Heart

1929

Faint Heart

as Rudolf

CineRaya

movie

Oz

TBA

Oz

as Self / Cowardly Lion (archive footage)

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