LAFE MCKEE

Lafe McKee
Lafe McKee
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 22, 1872
Deathday: August 10, 1959
Place of Birth: Morrison, Illinois, USA

Biography

Born Lafayette Stocking McKee, Lafe McKee began working in Hollywood around 1913. He usually played the likeable father of the heroine, the distressed businessman, or the ranch owner on the verge of losing his homestead or cattle to the villains. The majority of his films were westerns and he supported such actors as Gary Cooper, John Wayne, Gene Autry, Tim McCoy, Tom Tyler, and others.

Filmography

Starring

Mr. Andrew Gordon
Pop Lyman
Pedestrian
Radio Listener (uncredited)
Pop Cobb
Frank Brooke
Elmer Kimball
Mort Saunders
Sam - Express Agent
Man in recital audience
Minister (uncredited)
Dan Toddhunter
John Bradford
Tom - Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Uncle Dan
Roberts--Ranch Owner
Watchman
Veteran at Lincoln Memorial (uncredited)
Settler (archive footage)
Night Watchman
Farmer in Courtroom (uncredited)
Colonel Bixby
Tom Larkin
Henry Rankin
John Lane
Dad Langley
Jed Warren
John Granger
Frank Denton
John Carroll
Sheriff Bains
Mr. Polk
Jed Travis
'Dad' Sheldon
Captain Bradshaw
Old Skipper (uncredited)
Henchman "Pop"
Marshal Ed Green
Pioneer
Unemployed Farmer (uncredited)
Rancher Johnson (uncredited)
Jim Burton
Captain Benteen
Jeff Grayson
John Endicott
Sheriff Blake
Don Costello
Sheriff
'Dad' Parker
Old card player
Conductor (uncredited)
Sheriff Bailey
Lester - Taffy Peddler (uncredited)
Jury Foreman (uncredited)
1935·
Swifty
Sandy McGregor
Dad Kane
Sheriff Crane
William Bannister
Poker City Sheriff
Bob Lee [Chs. 1-3]
Rancher
John Rickard
Night Watchman (uncredited)
John Clark - Indian Agent
Zeke
1935·
Gun Smoke
Sheriff Rutherford
Old Trapper
2nd License Clerk
Sheriff of Pampa
Sam Slater
Jim, the bank guard (uncredited)
Dr. Grayson
Charlie Hayden (Joan's Father)
1935·
The Test
Dad McVey
Storekeeper
Tap Smiley
1935·
The Hawk
Jim King
Bartender
John Baker
Tom
Jim Green
Pop - Hotel Owner
Judge Carter
Elmer 'Dad' Brooks
Wade Callahan
Dan Mason
Roger Whitney
Zack
Sheriff
Sheriff / King
Tom Ross
Minor Role
Nolan
Charles Ingram [Chs. 1, 3, 12]
Justice of the Peace
Townsman (uncredited)
Hank Wilson
Sheriff
1934·
City Park
Matt O'Donnell
Dad Daley
Fred Winters
Sheriff Ed Hibbs
Old Trapper
John Vale (as Lafayette McKee)
Fred Winters
Sheriff Jim Carver
Sheriff Bill Baxter
Father at Train Station (Uncredited)
Daniel Plummer
Brown - Rancher
Townsman
Prince Alexander, alias Mr. Jerome
Wheat Farmer (uncredited)
Judge Williams
Franklyn Lawrence
Bill Simpson
'Seeker' Dean
Postmaster
Jameson
Sheriff Rawlins
Marshal Gregory
Stephen Gray
Luke Foster
Don Jose Castanares
Cattle Buyer Cartwright
Shay
1932·
Klondike
Seth
Sandy McKenzie
Sheriff Jim Cosgrove
Bowie Moore - Rancher
Old Man (uncredited)
Colonel John Burke
Sam Tracy
Hiram Olcott
Colonel Bondage
Rancher Marty Gordon (uncredited)
Reverend Parker
Justice of the Peace
Townsman
Uncle Joe Brooks
'Hardshell' Beckett
Colonel Lee
Tom Kirk
Ranger Captain Frank Henderson
1932·
Gold
Jeff Sellers
Sheriff Joe Edwards
Cal Brett
1932·
The Texan
Jim
Don Flores
Clint Wheeler
Man in Audience (uncredited)
Mr. Fields
Lafe Langdon
Sheriff McWade
1931·
Range Law
'Old' Frisco
Joe Kearney
Clem Neville
Don Roberto
Henchman Snowden
Michael, theater watchman
Charles Farell / Colonel Leading Wagon Train
Narrator / Police Broadcaster
T.J. Hornbeck
John Hayden
Col. Rickson
Tom Bledsoe
Sheriff Pinkie
Sheriff Billings
Corwin (uncredited)
Colonel Sterner - aka Bradley
Dad Bradfield
Dad Thorpe
Parson Joe
Townsman
William Butler
Trader John
Phil Dunning
John Steel
1928·
Freckles
Duncan
Fur Trapper
John Graham
Sheriff Jim Taylor
John Courtney
Big John Lawson
Boat Captain (uncredited)
Dr. Lorentz
Rufus King
Capt. Jerry Dugan
John Harlan
Sheriff
Abner Swaybe
J. Tiffany Van Den Akar
John Folsom
1925·
On the Go
Mr. Hall
Prof. Daniel Sturgess
Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Fred Forman
Chester Jennings
Judge Simpson
John Sherwood
Roland Rand
The Sheriff
Jerry Regan
Gen. Robert E. Lee
Sheriff, Coyote Flats
Board of Directors (uncredited)
The Good Squire
James Bankington
Harry Ralston
Robert Baker
Colonel Hare
Fred Herman
James Thorpe - Mabel's Father
Professor Hunt
General Craddock
Harris Gordon
The Missionary
The Innkeeper
Old Man Cummings
Lieutenant Tavish
Old McTrigger - Hope's Father
Uncle Paul
Robert Barker - Missionary
Lawyer Moreley
Hugo Le Clerq - Annette's Father
Museum Director Henshaw
Mr. Greerson - Harvey's Father
R. Hayes Burkhardt
1914·
Jim
Silas Brown
Wamba - a Native
Colonel Hare
Colonel Hare
Colonel Hare
Colonel Hare
Colonel Hare
Colonel Hare
Colonel Hare
Colonel Hare
Colonel Hare
Colonel Hare (as Lafayette McKee)
Father Time
John Brant - Gene's Father
Col. Colfax
The Banker's Butler
Dabney - a Crook
Satan
1913·
Her Way
Burke - Gates' Brother
Watson
Old Briggs
Edward Elder - Wallace's Uncle
Simon Willard
The Mayor
Mr. Big Family
Parson Stanley
Percy Hall
The Overseer of the Plantation
George Wilton - Dorothy's Father
1913·
Dixieland
The Federal Captain
John Marshall - Secretary of War
Gen. John Morgan
Ben Rosenthal - the Manager
Murphy
Norman Black - the Telegraph Operator - Jack's Rival
Colonel Hare
Mark Boland
Detective Donald Bryce
John Ralston
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Bawn - Molly's Father
Old Jasper Floyd - Aurora's Father
John Johnson
Mr. James Preston
Edwin Randall - the Detective
Gray - Robert's Friend
Betty's Dad
Ed Nobles
Pittsburg Sam - the Burglar
Sam - a Fireman