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Bert Lahr
Acting
Born: August 13, 1895
New York City, New York, USA
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
as "Zeke" / Cowardly Lion
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
The Night They Raided Minsky's
as Professor Spats
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
as Self (archive footage)
The Big Parade of Comedy
as The Commander (archive footage)
Rose Marie
as Barney McCorkle
Love and Hisses
as Sugar Boles
Anything Goes
as Moonface
Ship Ahoy
as Skip Owens
Mister Universe
as Joe Pulaski
