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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
The Wizard of Oz at Sphere2025 · Zeke (archive footage)
To Oz! The Making of a Classic2009 · Self
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression2009 · Self (archive footage)
Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge2008 · Self (archive footage)
The Dark Side of the Rainbow2000 · 'Zeke' (archive footage)
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults1997 · Self (Archival Footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic1990 · Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope's World of Comedy1976 · Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
That's Entertainment!1974 · (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Night They Raided Minsky's1968 · Professor Spats
The Fantasticks1964 · Ben Hucklebee
The Big Parade of Comedy1964 · The Commander (archive footage)
The Sound of Laughter1963 · Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague
A Tale of Old Whiff1960 · voice
The Great Waltz1955 · Hans Ebesteder
The Second Greatest Sex1955 · Job McClure
Rose Marie1954 · Barney McCorkle
Anything Goes1954 · Moonface
Mister Universe1951 · Joe Pulaski
Always Leave Them Laughing1949 · Eddie Eagen


















