Bert Lahr
Birthday: 1895-08-13 | Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United StatesBert 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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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1990
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
as Self (archive footage)
1968
The Night They Raided Minsky's
as Professor Spats
1954
Rose Marie
as Barney McCorkle
1944
Meet the People
as Commander
1939
The Wizard of Oz
as Zeke / Cowardly Lion
1938
Josette
as Barney Barnaby
1938
Just Around the Corner
as Gus
1937
Merry Go Round of 1938
as Bert
1931
Flying High
as Emil 'Rusty' Krouse
