ACTOR · FROM NEW YORK CITY, USA
Bert Lahr
1895–196736 credits since 1929
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ABOUT BERT
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born13 August 1895
Died4 December 1967
BirthplaceNew York City, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora5 of 36 titles
Known for
The titles people know Bert from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 5
- Average IMDb
- 7.0
- Highest rated
- The Wizard of OzIMDb 8.1
- Working since
- 1929
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2000s
1 title
as 'Zeke' (archive footage)
The 1970s
1 title · IMDb 7.8 on average
Movieas (archive footage) (uncredited)
The 1960s
6 titles · IMDb 6.1 on average
Movieas Professor Spats
Summer Fun
Not on Cineora1 episode
as Ben Hucklebee
as The Commander (archive footage)
as Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague
as voice
The 1950s
9 titles
as Tom Hopkins · 1 episode
as Hans Ebesteder
as Job McClure
1 episode
as Barney McCorkle
as Moonface
as Mr. O'Malley · 1 episode
as Hucklebee · 1 episode
The 1940s
5 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average
as Eddie Eagen
as Skid Johnson · 1 episode
as Commander
Movieas Skip Owens
as Clarence 'Chow' Brewster
The 1930s
13 titles · IMDb 7.3 on average
Movieas Cowardly Lion / Zeke
as Cascart
Movieas Gus
as Barney Barnaby
as Sugar Boles
as Bert
Whose Baby Are You?
Not on Cineoraas Bert Halibut
Boy, Oh Boy
Not on Cineoraas The Butler
The 1920s
1 title
as Rudolf
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Bert’s titles.
Judy GarlandThe Wizard of Oz and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
Jack HaleyThe Wizard of Oz and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
Billie BurkeThe Wizard of Oz and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
Ray BolgerThe Wizard of Oz and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
Margaret HamiltonThe Wizard of Oz and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
Frank MorganThe Wizard of Oz and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
Jack Haley Jr.Director · That's Entertainment! and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic