Bert Lahr
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
The Wizard of Oz
1939
The Sound of Laughter
1963
The Night They Raided Minsky's
1968
Just Around the Corner
1938
Ship Ahoy
1942
Mr. Broadway
1933
Meet the People
1944
Always Leave Them Laughing
1949
Flying High
1931
Sing Your Worries Away
1942
Henry the Ache
1934
Rose Marie
1954
A Tale of Old Whiff
1960
Merry Go Round of 1938
1937
Zaza
1938
The Second Greatest Sex
1955
Josette
1938
Love and Hisses
1937
That's Entertainment!
1974
Whose Baby Are You?
1936
The Fantasticks
1964
Mister Universe
1951
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
2000
Faint Heart
1929
The Great Waltz
1955
Hizzoner
1933
No More West
1934
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
2008
To Oz! The Making of a Classic
2009
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
Anything Goes
1954
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
1990
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
2009
Boy, Oh Boy
1936
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
1997
Oz
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Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Omnibus
1952
General Electric Theater
1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
The Hollywood Palace
1964
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Summer Fun
1966
The Steve Allen Show
1956
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
What's My Line?
1950
MGM Parade
1955