Bert Lahr
Actor, Theater Actor
1895 – 1967
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Who was Bert Lahr?
Bert Lahr was an American actor and comedian. Lahr is remembered largely for his role as Kansas farmworker Zeke and the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz. He was very well known for work in burlesque, vaudeville, and on Broadway.
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- Born
- Aug 13, 1895
Manhattan - Also known as
- Irving Lahrheim
- bert_lahr
- Lahr, Bert
- Parents
- Spouses
- Mercedes Delpino
(1929/08/29 - 1939/11/02) - Mildred Schroeder
(1940/02/11 - 1967/12/04)
- Mercedes Delpino
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Manhattan
- Died
- Dec 4, 1967
New York City - Resting place
- Union Field Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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