Bert Lahr

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Aug 13, 1895 (129 years old)
Death date
Dec 04, 1967

Bert Lahr

Known For

Lynch/Oz
1h 48m
Movie 2023

Lynch/Oz

Victor Fleming’s 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is one of David Lynch’s most enduring obsessions. This documentary goes over the rainbow to explore this Technicolor through-line in Lynch’s work.

To Oz! The Making of a Classic
0h 50m
Movie 2009

To Oz! The Making of a Classic

A look into how L. Frank Baum's classic novel was transformed into one of the most beloved films of all time including archival interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and rare musical outtakes.

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
2h 0m
Movie 2009

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s.

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge
1h 17m
Movie 2008

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge

A compilation that highlights works from the Three Stooges. It includes the shorts Brideless Groom, Sing a Song of Six Pants, and Malice in the Palace, also Ed Wynn's live TV Camel Comedy Caravan starring Shemp, Larry, and Moe.

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
1h 31m
Movie 1997

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults

Documentary featuring more than one dozen musical outtakes from classic 20th Century-Fox films.

The Dark Side of Oz
1h 42m
Movie 1995

The Dark Side of Oz

Pink Floyd Meets The Wizard of Oz

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
0h 52m
Movie 1990

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of the film.

Biography

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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