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Among his numerous Broadway roles, Lahr starred as Skid in the Broadway revival of Burlesque from 1946 to 1948 and played multiple roles, including Queen Victoria, in the original Broadway musical Two on the Aisle from 1951 to 1952.

He also performed as Moonface Martin in a television version of Anything Goes with Ethel Merman reprising her role as Reno Sweeney and Frank Sinatra as Billy Crocker.

In the late 1950s, Lahr supplied the voice of an animated bloodhound in " Old Whiff ," a short cartoon produced by Mike Todd which featured the olfactory Smell-O-Vision process developed for Todd's feature film Scent of Mystery ( 1960 ).

In 1963, he appeared as Go-Go Garrity in the episode " Is Mr. Martian Coming Back " on NBC's medical drama The Eleventh Hour.

In 1964 he won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for his role in the musical Foxy.