Bert Lahr

Bert Lahr

8/13/1895 – 12/4/1967New 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 (51 titles)

The Wizard of Oz at SphereMovie

The Wizard of Oz at Sphere

Zeke (archive footage) · 2025

Movie

To Oz! The Making of a Classic

Self · 2009

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

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

Self (archive footage) · 2009

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original StoogeMovie

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge

Self (archive footage) · 2008

The Dark Side of the Rainbow8.7Movie

The Dark Side of the Rainbow

'Zeke' (archive footage) · 2000

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults7.7Movie

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

Self (Archival Footage) · 1997

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic8.3Movie

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

Self (archive footage) · 1990

Movie

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage) · 1976

That's Entertainment!7.4Movie

That's Entertainment!

(archive footage) (uncredited) · 1974

The Night They Raided Minsky's5.7Movie

The Night They Raided Minsky's

Professor Spats · 1968

Show

Summer Fun

1966

The Fantasticks6.0Movie

The Fantasticks

Ben Hucklebee · 1964

The Big Parade of Comedy7.2Movie

The Big Parade of Comedy

The Commander (archive footage) · 1964

The Hollywood Palace5.0Show

The Hollywood Palace

Self · 1964

The Sound of Laughter5.0Movie

The Sound of Laughter

Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague · 1963

5.9Show

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

A Tale of Old Whiff8.5Movie

A Tale of Old Whiff

voice · 1960

Startime6.8Show

Startime

Tom Hopkins · 1959

The Steve Allen Show6.2Show

The Steve Allen Show

Self · 1956

The Great Waltz10.0Movie

The Great Waltz

Hans Ebesteder · 1955

The Second Greatest Sex7.8Movie

The Second Greatest Sex

Job McClure · 1955

MGM Parade7.5Show

MGM Parade

1955

Rose Marie4.5Movie

Rose Marie

Barney McCorkle · 1954

Anything Goes6.4Movie

Anything Goes

Moonface · 1954

General Electric Theater6.8Show

General Electric Theater

Mr. O'Malley · 1953

Omnibus6.3Show

Omnibus

1952

Hallmark Hall of Fame8.8Show

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hucklebee · 1951

Show

The Ezio Pinza Show

Self · 1951

Mister Universe6.3Movie

Mister Universe

Joe Pulaski · 1951

The Colgate Comedy Hour6.9Show

The Colgate Comedy Hour

Self · 1950