Bert Lahr

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Bert Lahr was an American actor and comedian best known for his iconic portrayal of the Cowardly Lion in the classic 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz."

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instanceOf actor
comedian
film actor
human
stage actor
vaudeville performer
activeYearsEnd 1960s
activeYearsStart 1910s
appearedIn Flying High
Love and Hisses
The Night They Raided Minsky's
The Wizard of Oz
birthName Irving Lahrheim
burialPlace Union Field Cemetery
causeOfDeath pneumonia
child John Lahr
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1895-08-13
dateOfDeath 1967-12-04
ethnicGroup Jewish American
genre comedy
givenName Irving
hasIMDBId nm0481186
hasWikipediaPage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert_Lahr
knownFor portrayal of the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality American
notableFamilyMember John Lahr
notableWork The Wizard of Oz
occupation actor
comedian
vaudeville performer
placeOfBirth New York City
surface form: New York

New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York

New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
religion Judaism
role The Cowardly Lion
surface form: Cowardly Lion

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spouse Mercedes Delpino
Mildred Schroeder
workedIn film
theatre
vaudeville

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