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Bert Lahr

Birthday: 1895-08-13 | Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

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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Known For

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic 1990

Release Date:

1990

Rating: 7.6

genres:

Documentary

Stars:

Angela Lansbury / Judy Garland / Ray Bolger

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The Night They Raided Minsky's

The Night They Raided Minsky's 1968

Release Date:

1968

Rating: 6.1

genres:

Comedy

Stars:

Jason Robards / Britt Ekland / Norman Wisdom

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Rose Marie

Rose Marie 1954

Release Date:

1954

Rating: 5.8

genres:

Comedy / Music

Stars:

Ann Blyth / Howard Keel / Fernando Lamas

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Meet the People

Meet the People 1944

Release Date:

1944

Rating: 5.7

genres:

Comedy / Romance

Stars:

Lucille Ball / Dick Powell / Virginia O'Brien

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The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz 1939

Release Date:

1939

Rating: 8.1

genres:

Adventure / Fantasy / Family

Stars:

Judy Garland / Ray Bolger / Jack Haley

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Josette

Josette 1938

Release Date:

1938

Rating: 6.1

genres:

Comedy / Crime / Music

Stars:

Don Ameche / Simone Simon / Robert Young

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Acting

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