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Bert Lahr

Bert Lahr

Born on August 13th, 1895

New York City, New York, USA

Died on December 4th, 1967

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.

Filmography

Lynch/Oz

2023

Cowardly Lion (archive footage) (uncredited)

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To Oz! The Making of a Classic

2009

Self

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

2009

Self (archive)

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Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge

2008

Self (archive footage)

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The Dark Side of the Rainbow

2000

'Zeke' (archive footage)

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The Dark Side of Oz

1995

Zeke / Cowardly Lion (archive footage)

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

1990

Self (archive footage)

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That's Entertainment!

1974

(archive footage)

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The Night They Raided Minsky's

1968

Professor Spats

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The Fantasticks

1964

Ben Hucklebee

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The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

The Commander (archive footage)

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The Sound of Laughter

1963

Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague

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A Tale of Old Whiff

1960

voice

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The Great Waltz

1955

Hans Ebesteder

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The Second Greatest Sex

1955

Job McClure

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Rose Marie

1954

Barney McCorkle

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Anything Goes

1954

Moonface

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Mister Universe

1951

Joe Pulaski

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Always Leave Them Laughing

1949

Eddie Eagen

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Meet the People

1944

Commander

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Ship Ahoy

1942

Skip Owens

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Sing Your Worries Away

1942

Clarence 'Chow' Brewster

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Harold Arlen's Home Movies on set of The Wizard of Oz

1939

Character TBA

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The Wizard of Oz

1939

"Zeke" / Cowardly Lion

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Zaza

1938

Cascart

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Just Around the Corner

1938

Gus

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Josette

1938

Barney Barnaby

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Love and Hisses

1937

Sugar Boles

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Merry Go Round of 1938

1937

Bert

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Whose Baby Are You?

1936

Bert Halibut

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Boy, Oh Boy

1936

The Butler

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No More West

1934

Gunpowder Bert

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Henry the Ache

1934

King Henry VIII

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Hizzoner

1933

Bert Lahr, Cop

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Mr. Broadway

1933

Bert Lahr

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Flying High

1931

Emil 'Rusty' Krouse

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Faint Heart

1929

Rudolf

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