Bert Lahr
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 13, 1895
- Died
- December 4, 1967
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
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
- Oz
Oz TBA
as Self / Cowardly Lion (archive footage)
- To Oz! The Making of a Classic
To Oz! The Making of a Classic 2009
as Self
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression 2009
as Self (archive footage)
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge 2008
as Self (archive footage)
The Dark Side of the Rainbow 2000
as 'Zeke' (archive footage)
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults 1997
as Self (Archival Footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic 1990
as Self (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! 1974
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Night They Raided Minsky's 1968
as Professor Spats
The Fantasticks 1964
as Ben Hucklebee
The Big Parade of Comedy 1964
as The Commander (archive footage)
The Sound of Laughter 1963
as Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague
A Tale of Old Whiff 1960
as voice
The Great Waltz 1955
as Hans Ebesteder
The Second Greatest Sex 1955
as Job McClure
Rose Marie 1954
as Barney McCorkle
Anything Goes 1954
as Moonface
Mister Universe 1951
as Joe Pulaski
Always Leave Them Laughing 1949
as Eddie Eagen
Meet the People 1944
as Commander
Ship Ahoy 1942
as Skip Owens
Sing Your Worries Away 1942
as Clarence 'Chow' Brewster
The Wizard of Oz 1939
as Cowardly Lion / Zeke
Zaza 1939
as Cascart
Just Around the Corner 1938
as Gus
Josette 1938
as Barney Barnaby
Love and Hisses 1937
as Sugar Boles
Merry Go Round of 1938 1937
as Bert
- Whose Baby Are You?
Whose Baby Are You? 1936
as Bert Halibut
- Boy, Oh Boy
Boy, Oh Boy 1936
as The Butler
No More West 1934
as Gunpowder Bert
Henry the Ache 1934
as King Henry VIII
Hizzoner 1933
as Bert Lahr, Cop
Mr. Broadway 1933
as Bert Lahr
Flying High 1931
as Emil 'Rusty' Krouse
Faint Heart 1929
as Rudolf
Credits from TMDB.