Actor

Bert Lahr

1929–present1895–1967ComedyMusicDocumentaryRomance

Comic Visionary

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Known For

36 acting credits

as "Zeke" / Cowardly Lion

The Wizard of Oz

as "Zeke" / Cowardly Lion

1939

The Wizard of Oz

Filmography

2009To Oz! The Making of a ClassicSelf 2009Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great DepressionSelf (archive footage)2008Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original StoogeSelf (archive footage)2000The Dark Side of the Rainbow'Zeke' (archive footage)8.7 1997Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film VaultsSelf (Archival Footage)7.7 1990The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie ClassicSelf (archive footage)

About

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.

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