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Actor

Bert Lahr

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Acting credits

43

Established

Large and steady acting portfolio.

TMDB popularity

1.1

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Movies: 32Series: 11

TMDB ID: 9069

IMDb ID: nm0481618

Known for: Acting

Born: August 13, 1895

Died: December 4, 1967

Age: 72

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1929 - 2009

Years active: 81

Average TMDB rating: 6.86

Wikidata: Q827411

Also known as

Irving Lahrheim

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.

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Movies

Movies

Movie credits linked with Bert Lahr.

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

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

as Self (archive footage)

2009 Movie
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge poster

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge

as Self (archive footage)

2008 Movie
The Dark Side of the Rainbow poster
8.7

The Dark Side of the Rainbow

as 'Zeke' (archive footage)

2000 Movie
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults poster
7.0

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

as Self (Archival Footage)

1997 Movie
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic poster
8.3

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

as Self (archive footage)

1990 Movie
That's Entertainment! poster
7.4

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage)

1974 Movie
The Night They Raided Minsky's poster
5.5

The Night They Raided Minsky's

as Professor Spats

1968 Movie
The Fantasticks poster
6.0

The Fantasticks

as Ben Hucklebee

1964 Movie
The Big Parade of Comedy poster
6.6

The Big Parade of Comedy

as The Commander (archive footage)

1964 Movie
The Sound of Laughter poster
2.0

The Sound of Laughter

as Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague

1963 Movie
A Tale of Old Whiff poster
7.0

A Tale of Old Whiff

as voice

1960 Movie
The Great Waltz poster

The Great Waltz

as Hans Ebesteder

1955 Movie
The Second Greatest Sex poster
6.5

The Second Greatest Sex

as Job McClure

1955 Movie
Rose Marie poster
4.0

Rose Marie

as Barney McCorkle

1954 Movie
Anything Goes poster
6.0

Anything Goes

as Moonface

1954 Movie
Mister Universe poster
5.0

Mister Universe

as Joe Pulaski

1951 Movie
Always Leave Them Laughing poster
3.5

Always Leave Them Laughing

as Eddie Eagen

1949 Movie
Meet the People poster
5.4

Meet the People

as Commander

1944 Movie
Ship Ahoy poster
5.9

Ship Ahoy

as Skip Owens

1942 Movie
Sing Your Worries Away poster
5.5

Sing Your Worries Away

as Clarence 'Chow' Brewster

1942 Movie
The Wizard of Oz poster
7.6

The Wizard of Oz

as "Zeke" / Cowardly Lion

1939 Movie
Zaza poster
5.2

Zaza

as Cascart

1938 Movie
Just Around the Corner poster
5.6

Just Around the Corner

as Gus

1938 Movie
Josette poster
6.5

Josette

as Barney Barnaby

1938 Movie
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