Lahr

American  

[lahr] / lɑr /

noun

1. Bert Irving Lahrheim, 1895–1967, U.S. entertainer and actor.

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Example Sentences

Thomas Müller* once enjoyed a serene life as a psychiatrist with his wife and three children in Lahr, a German town near the French border.

From Science Magazine

One day about 60 years ago, the comedian Bert Lahr put on a devil suit, held up a potato chip and uttered a phrase that would become a food-marketing milestone: “Betcha can’t eat just one.”

From New York Times

“I invented Edna because I hated her,” Mr. Humphries was quoted as saying in John Lahr’s 1991 book, “Dame Edna Everage and the Rise of Western Civilization.”

From Washington Post

“I’ve only seen one man have power over an audience like that,” the theater critic John Lahr told him, after watching Dame Edna night after night in London.

From New York Times

Mr. Lahr’s father was the great stage and cinematic clown Bert Lahr.

From New York Times