Irving Lahrheim, known professionally as Bert Lahr, was an American actor and comedian. He was best known for his role as the Cowardly Lion, as well as his counterpart Kansas farmworker "Zeke", in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer adaptation of The Wizard of Oz (1939). He was well known for his quick-witted humor and his work in burlesque and vaudeville and on Broadway.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great DepressionMovie | Self (archive footage) | 114 |
| 2008 | Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original StoogeMovie | Self (archive footage) | 113 |
| 1997 | Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film VaultsMovie | Self (Archival Footage) | 102 |
| 1990 | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of MagicMovie | Self (archive footage) | 95 |
| 1976 | Bob Hope's World of ComedyMovie | Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage) | 81 |
| 1974 | That's Entertainment!Movie | (archive footage) | 79 |
| 1966 | Summer FunSeries | — | 71 |
| 1964 | The Hollywood PalaceSeries | Self | 69 |
| 1964 | The Big Parade of ComedyMovie | The Commander (archive footage) | 69 |
| 1964 | The FantasticksMovie | Ben Hucklebee | 69 |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries | — | 68 |
| 1963 | The Sound of LaughterMovie | Egbert Bunting / Roland Montague | 68 |
| 1959 | StartimeSeries | Tom Hopkins | 64 |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen ShowSeries | Self | 61 |
| 1955 | MGM ParadeSeries | — | 60 |
| 1955 | The Second Greatest SexMovie | Job McClure | 60 |
| 1955 | The Great WaltzMovie | Hans Ebesteder | 60 |
| 1954 | Rose MarieMovie | Barney McCorkle | 59 |
| 1953 | General Electric TheaterSeries | Mr. O'Malley | 58 |
| 1952 | OmnibusSeries | — | 57 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameSeries | Hucklebee | 56 |
| 1951 | The Ezio Pinza ShowSeries | Self | 56 |
| 1951 | Mister UniverseMovie | Joe Pulaski | 56 |
| 1950 | What's My Line?Series | Self | 55 |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy HourSeries | Self | 55 |
| 1949 | Always Leave Them LaughingMovie | Eddie Eagen | 54 |
| 1948 | The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries | Skid Johnson | 53 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries | Self | 53 |
| 1944 | Meet the PeopleMovie | Commander | 49 |
| 1942 | Ship AhoyMovie | Skip Owens | 47 |
| 1942 | Sing Your Worries AwayMovie | Clarence 'Chow' Brewster | 47 |
| 1939 | The Wizard of OzMovie | "Zeke" / Cowardly Lion | 44 |
| 1939 | ZazaMovie | Cascart | 44 |
| 1938 | JosetteMovie | Barney Barnaby | 43 |
| 1938 | Just Around the CornerMovie | Gus | 43 |
| 1934 | Henry the AcheMovie | King Henry VIII | 39 |
| 0 | OzMovie | Self / Cowardly Lion (archive footage) | — |