Bert Lahr

Bert Lahr

Actor. Born 13 August 1895 in New York City, New York, USA. Died 4 December 1967.

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Born

13 August 1895, New York City, New York, USA

Died

4 December 1967

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Bert Lahr — Bert LahrIt is difficult to trace the history of the image to a single author, as various versions of this image (or others from the same photo-session) appear to have been distributed numerous times by numerous publicity agencies. However, the earliest record of distribution of an alternate image from the same photo-session appears to have been by Bill Doll & Company for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (see bottom image of original upload), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Bert Lahr - Radio Guide July 1937 — Bert Lahr - Radio Guide July 1937Photographer not credited, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Photo of Bert Lahr. (1936) — Photo of Bert Lahr. (1936)Photo by Vandamm, New York, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Lobby card from the original 1939 release of The Wizard of Oz. — Lobby card from the original 1939 release of The Wizard of Oz.MGM, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Bert Lahr — Bert LahrImage via TMDB

Lobby card from the original 1939 release of The Wizard of Oz. — Lobby card from the original 1939 release of The Wizard of Oz.MGM, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Photographs: It is difficult to trace the history of the image to a single author, as various versions of this image (or others from the same photo-session) appear to have been distributed numerous times by numerous publicity agencies. However, the earliest record of distribution of an alternate image from the same photo-session appears to have been by Bill Doll & Company for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (see bottom image of original upload), Public domain; Photographer not credited, Public domain; Photo by Vandamm, New York, Public domain; MGM, Public domain; MGM, Public domain. Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.