"You can't make love by snapping your fingers. You have to do what everybody else does. You have to be very, very nice."

Bert Lahr (1895 - 1967)
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About Bert Lahr

Bert Lahr was an American actor and comedian, best known for his role as the Cowardly Lion in the classic film The Wizard of Oz. Born in 1895 in New York City, Lahr began his career in vaudeville before transitioning to Broadway and eventually Hollywood. He was renowned for his comedic timing and expressive physicality, earning him critical acclaim and a loyal fan base. Lahr continued to work in film, television, and theater throughout his career, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of entertainment.

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