Acting · New York City, New York, USA · Born August 13, 1895
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.
MovieThe Wizard of Oz at Sphere
2025
as Zeke (archive footage)
To Oz! The Making of a Classic
2009
as Self
MovieHollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
2009
as Self (archive footage)
MovieShemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
2008
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Dark Side of the Rainbow
2000
as 'Zeke' (archive footage)
MovieHidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
1997
as Self (Archival Footage)
MovieThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
1990
as Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
MovieThat's Entertainment!
1974
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieThe Night They Raided Minsky's
1968
as Professor Spats
Summer Fun
1966
MovieThe Fantasticks
1964
as Ben Hucklebee
MovieThe Big Parade of Comedy
1964
as The Commander (archive footage)
TVThe Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self
MovieThe Sound of Laughter
1963
as Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
MovieA Tale of Old Whiff
1960
as voice
TVStartime
1959
as Tom Hopkins
TVThe Steve Allen Show
1956
as Self
MovieThe Great Waltz
1955
as Hans Ebesteder
MovieThe Second Greatest Sex
1955
as Job McClure
TVMGM Parade
1955
MovieRose Marie
1954
as Barney McCorkle
MovieAnything Goes
1954
as Moonface
TVGeneral Electric Theater
1953
as Mr. O'Malley
TVOmnibus
1952
TVHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Hucklebee
The Ezio Pinza Show
1951
as Self
MovieMister Universe
1951
as Joe Pulaski
TVThe Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
TVWhat's My Line?
1950
as Self
MovieAlways Leave Them Laughing
1949
as Eddie Eagen
TVThe Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Skid Johnson
TVThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
MovieMeet the People
1944
as Commander
MovieShip Ahoy
1942
as Skip Owens
MovieSing Your Worries Away
1942
as Clarence 'Chow' Brewster
MovieThe Wizard of Oz
1939
as "Zeke" / Cowardly Lion
MovieZaza
1939
as Cascart
MovieJust Around the Corner
1938
as Gus
MovieJosette
1938
as Barney Barnaby
MovieLove and Hisses
1937
as Sugar Boles
MovieMerry Go Round of 1938
1937
as Bert
Whose Baby Are You?
1936
as Bert Halibut
Boy, Oh Boy
1936
as The Butler
MovieNo More West
1934
as Gunpowder Bert
MovieHenry the Ache
1934
as King Henry VIII
MovieHizzoner
1933
as Bert Lahr, Cop
MovieMr. Broadway
1933
as Bert Lahr
MovieFlying High
1931
as Emil 'Rusty' Krouse
MovieFaint Heart
1929
as Rudolf
Oz
as Self / Cowardly Lion (archive footage)
