Birthday: Jan 22, 1872
Place of Birth: Morrison, Illinois, USA

Lafe McKee

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

Movie	Cast	Year
The Utah Kid	Parson Joe	1930
The Cheyenne Kid	Dad Thorpe	1930
Vultures of the Sea		1928
The Bridge of Sighs	Lester - Taffy Peddler (uncredited)	1936
Roses of Yesterday	John Ralston	1913
The Jungle Stockade	Robert Barker - Missionary	1915
West of the Divide	Fred Winters	1934
The Daredevil	Sheriff, Coyote Flats	1920
The Texan	Jim	1932
Terror Trail	Shay	1933
Code of Honor	Dad Bradfield	1930
Riding Speed	John Vale (as Lafayette McKee)	1934
War of the Range	Cattle Buyer Cartwright	1933
Three Bags of Silver	Colonel Hare (as Lafayette McKee)	1914
The Amazing Vagabond	Phil Dunning	1929
The Riding Renegade	Sheriff Jim Taylor	1928
Thundering Romance	The Sheriff	1924
Rio Rattler	Pop - Hotel Owner	1935
Tracy Rides	Jim Green	1935
Riding to Fame	Dr. Lorentz	1927
Thunderbolt	Tom	1935
The Fighting Trooper	Old Trapper	1934
A Desperate Chance	Fred Forman	1925
Breed of the West	Colonel Sterner - aka Bradley	1930
Santa Fe Rides	'Dad' Sheldon	1937
Fighting Fury	Sheriff Ed Hibbs	1934
Neck and Neck	Col. Rickson	1931
A String of Diamonds	J. Tiffany Van Den Akar	1926
Fangs of Vengeance	Abner Swaybe	1926
Dog Scents	Sheriff	1926
Dog of Dogs	John Harlan	1926
The Lightning Warrior	John Hayden	1931
The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen	Tom Wilson	1937
The Big Stampede	Cal Brett	1932
The Lone Rider	Corwin (uncredited)	1930
Hello Trouble	Sheriff Joe Edwards	1932
The Cowboy and the Kid	Sheriff Bailey	1936
The Cipher Message	Detective Donald Bryce	1913
The Open Door	Mark Boland	1913
The Two Ordeals	Colonel Hare	1914
The Adventures of Kathlyn	Col. Hare	1913
The Unwelcome Throne	Colonel Hare	1913
All on Account of Checkers	Sam - a Fireman	1912
The Wreck of the Vega	Ed Nobles	1912
Betty Fools Dear Old Dad	Betty's Dad	1912
A Detective's Strategy	Edwin Randall - the Detective	1912
The House of His Master	Gray - Robert's Friend	1912
The Three Valises	Pittsburg Sam - the Burglar	1912
Bread Upon the Waters	Mr. James Preston	1912
How the 'Duke of Leisure' Reached His Winter Home	2nd Policeman	1912
The Awakening	John Johnson	1912
The Fire Cop	Mr. Wilson	1912
The Lost Inheritance	Mr. Bawn - Molly's Father	1912
Her Bitter Lesson	Old Jasper Floyd - Aurora's Father	1912
The Lesson	Murphy	1913
The False Order	Norman Black - the Telegraph Operator - Jack's Rival	1913
The Understudy	Ben Rosenthal - the Manager	1913
Pauline Cushman, the Federal Spy	Gen. John Morgan	1913
A Husband Won by Election	A Gangster	1913
Dixieland	The Federal Captain	1913
A Change of Administration	John Marshall - Secretary of War	1913
The Man from Monterey	Don Jose Castanares	1933
The Suwanee River	The Overseer of the Plantation	1913
The Post-Impressionists	George Wilton - Dorothy's Father	1913
The Gold Brick	Percy Hall	1913
Papa's Dream	Parson Stanley	1913
A Jolt for the Janitor	Mr. Big Family	1913
Sweeney's Dream	The Mayor	1913
Granny's Old Armchair	Simon Willard	1913
Through Another Man's Eyes	Edward Elder - Wallace's Uncle	1913
The Devil and Tom Walker	Old Briggs	1913
The Garden of Brides	Colonel Hare	1914
A Colonel in Chains	Colonel Hare	1914
The Royal Slave	Colonel Hare	1914
The Water Rat	Watson	1913
Her Way	Burke - Gates' Brother	1913
The Finger Print	Dabney - a Crook	1913
The Fifth String	Satan	1913
When May Weds December	The Banker's Butler	1913
The Cruel Crown	Colonel Hare	1914
Fighting With Kit Carson	Luke Foster	1933
The Warrior Maid	Colonel Hare	1914
The Spellbound Multitude	Colonel Hare	1914
The Forged Parchment	Colonel Hare	1914
The King's Will	Colonel Hare	1914
The Leopard's Foundling	Wamba - a Native	1914
To Be Called For	Silas Brown	1914
Meller Drammer		1914
Jim		1914
Four Minutes Late		1914
The Livid Flame	R. Hayes Burkhardt	1914
Garrison's Finish		1914
Rosemary, That's for Remembrance	Mr. Greerson - Harvey's Father	1914
The Lure of the Windigo	Hugo Le Clerq - Annette's Father	1914
Wade Brent Pays	Lawyer Moreley	1914
If I Were Young Again	Museum Director Henshaw	1914
The Soul Mate		1914
Lassoing a Lion		1915
The Red Blood of Courage	Lieutenant Tavish	1915
The Guardian's Dilemma	Old Man Cummings	1915
The Primitive Way		1915
His Fighting Blood	Old McTrigger - Hope's Father	1915
The Fork in the Road	The Innkeeper	1915
The Lion's Mate	The Missionary	1915
In the Days of Buffalo Bill	Gen. Robert E. Lee	1922
The Great Experiment		1915
The Two Natures Within Him	Dr. Bishop	1915
How Callahan Cleaned Up Little Hell	Jim McFarlin	1915
The Jaguar Trap		1915
The Girl and the Reporter		1915
The Octopus	Harris Gordon	1915
The Heart of Paro		1915
The Vengeance of Rannah	General Craddock	1915
The Man with the Iron Heart	Doyle	1915
Young Love	Professor Hunt	1915
In the King's Service	Antoine	1915
The Blood Seedling		1915
The Lad and the Lion	James Bankington	1917
A Jungle Revenge	James Thorpe - Mabel's Father	1915
The Baby and the Leopard	Fred Herman	1915
Gold	Jeff Sellers	1932
Wives of the Rich	Robert Baker	1916
The Adventures of Kathlyn	Colonel Hare	1916
Without Honors	Ranger Captain Frank Henderson	1932
The Fugitive Sheriff	Conductor (uncredited)	1936
Bandits of the Badlands	Dan Mason	1934
Next Of Kin	Fred Winters	1934
Battling Brewster	Roland Rand	1924
Coyote Trails	John Baker	1935
The Drunkard	Bartender	1935
Frontier Justice	Old card player	1936
Roamin' Wild	'Dad' Parker	1936
The Hawk	Jim King	1935
Santa Fe Bound	Sheriff	1936
The Vanishing Legion	T.J. Hornbeck	1931
The Galloping Ghost	Narrator / Police Broadcaster	1931
Big Boy Rides Again	Tap Smiley	1935
Mystery Range	Jed Travis	1937
The Mystery Squadron	Stephen Gray	1933
Rainbow Valley	Storekeeper	1935
The Desert of the Lost	Boat Captain (uncredited)	1927
The Boiling Point	Tom Kirk	1932
Red Fork Range	Charles Farell / Colonel Leading Wagon Train	1931
Galloping Romeo	Marshal Gregory	1933
The Test	Dad McVey	1935
The Law of 45's	Charlie Hayden (Joan's Father)	1935
The Keeper of the Bees	Dr. Grayson	1935
Queen of the Jungle	Kali	1935
Hell Bent for Love	Dad Daley	1934
Hell Hounds of the Plains	Big John Lawson	1927
Lightnin' Bill Carson	Don Costello	1936
The Girl Who Came Back	Jim, the bank guard	1935
Last of the Warrens	Sheriff Blake	1936
Inside the Law	Pop Cobb	1942
City Park	Matt O'Donnell	1934
The Last of the Clintons	Sam Slater	1935
The Idaho Kid	John Endicott	1936
Law of the Ranger	Mr. Polk	1937
Brothers of the West	Sheriff Bains	1937
Lost Ranch	John Carroll	1937
A Demon for Trouble	Sheriff	1934
The Fighting Deputy	Frank Denton	1937
Knight of the Plains	John Lane	1938
Deadwood Pass	Sheriff Rawlins	1933
The Phantom Rider	Jeff Grayson	1936
The King of the Kongo	Trader John	1929
Frontier Days	Hank Wilson	1934
The Lone Defender	Sheriff Billings	1930
Grief Street	Michael, theater watchman	1931
Honor of the Range	Townsman (uncredited)	1934
Straightaway		1933
The Lady from Nowhere	Henchman Snowden	1931
The Hurricane Horseman	Don Roberto	1931
Tombstone Canyon	Colonel Lee	1932
Mark of the Spur	'Hardshell' Beckett	1932
The Trail Drive	Jameson	1933
Gun Justice	Postmaster	1933
Port of Lost Dreams	Justice of the Peace	1934
Six Shootin' Sheriff	Zeke	1938
Alias: The Bad Man	Clem Neville	1931
The California Mail	William Butler	1929
The Upland Rider	John Graham	1928
The Code of the Scarlet	Fur Trapper	1928
The Two Gun Man	Joe Kearney	1931
Range Law	'Old' Frisco	1931
Hell-Fire Austin	Uncle Joe Brooks	1932
Riley of the Rainbow Division		1928
The Law of the Wild	Charles Ingram [Chs. 1, 3, 12]	1934
Under Montana Skies	Sheriff Pinkie	1930
The Feud of the Trail	John Granger	1937
The Boss Cowboy	Nolan	1934
The Cowboy and the Bandit	Sheriff of Pampa	1935
The Curtain Falls	Minor Role	1934
The Lone Ranger Rides Again	Townsman	1939
Partners of the Trail	Sheriff McWade	1931
Custer's Last Stand	Captain Benteen	1936
The Ballyhoo Buster		1928
The Ridin' Rowdy	Doc	1927
Convict's Code	Night Watchman	1939
One in a Million	2nd License Clerk	1935
The Oregon Trail	Settler (archive footage)	1939
Northern Frontier	Old Trapper	1935
Jaws of Justice	'Seeker' Dean	1933
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington	Veteran at Lincoln Memorial (uncredited)	1939
Heroes of the West	Townsman	1932
Gordon of Ghost City	Bill Simpson	1933
Heroes in Blue	Watchman	1939
Gun Smoke	Sheriff Rutherford	1935
Under Secret Orders	Franklyn Lawrence	1933
The Ghost Rider	Zeke	1935
The Rangers Step In	Jed Warren	1937
Wolf Riders	John Clark - Indian Agent	1935
The Kid Ranger	Jim Burton	1936
Lighting Bill	Tom Ross	1934
Western Justice	Sheriff / King	1934
The Cheyenne Kid	Roberts--Ranch Owner	1940
Rolling Caravans	Henry Rankin	1938
For the Service	Rancher Johnson (uncredited)	1936
The Secrets of Wu Sin	Justice of the Peace	1932
West of Cheyenne	Lafe Langdon	1931
Beauty Parlor	Reverend Parker	1932
Evangeline	Townsman	1929
Riders of Pasco Basin	Uncle Dan	1940
Stagecoach Days	Tom Larkin	1938
What Price Crime	Night Watchman (uncredited)	1935
Rawhide Mail	Sheriff	1934
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town	Unemployed Farmer in Line and Courtroom (uncredited)	1936
The Quitter	Zack	1934
Music in My Heart	Tom - Stage Doorman (uncredited)	1940
North of the Rio Grande	Juror Joe	1937
Covered Wagon Trails	John Bradford	1940
Blazing Guns	John Rickard	1935
Ride Him, Cowboy	Rancher Marty Gordon (uncredited)	1932
The Telegraph Trail	Lafe	1933
Bad Man from Red Butte	Dan Toddhunter	1940
When the Daltons Rode	Doctor	1940
Santa Fe Trail	Minister (uncredited)	1940
Lightning Range	Judge Williams	1933
Rawhide Romance	Roger Whitney	1934
Kit Carson Over the Great Divide	Sandy McLeod	1925
The Mysterious Avenger	Maitland	1936
A Loyal Deserter	Col. Colfax	1913
Dr. Christian Meets the Women	Grandpa	1940
Melody of the Plains	Dad Langley	1937
Young People	Man in recital audience	1940
Thor, Lord of the Jungles	John Brant - Gene's Father	1913
Men of Action	Rancher	1935
The Gay Buckaroo	Mr. Fields	1931
Freckles	Duncan	1928
Silly Billies	Pioneer	1936
Pioneer Days	Sam - Express Agent	1940
Pioneers of the Frontier	Mort Saunders	1940
The Hoodlum	Board of Directors (uncredited)	1919
Golden Harvest	Wheat Farmer (uncredited)	1933
Young Blood	Colonel Bondage	1932
The Whispering Shadow	Prince Alexander, alias Mr. Jerome	1933
King of the Arena	Townsman	1933
Rustlers of Red Dog	Bob Lee [Chs. 1-3]	1935
The Desert Trail	Poker City Sheriff	1935
Little Orphant Annie	The Good Squire	1918
Daring Deeds	John Courtney	1927
Men of the Plains	Marshal Ed Green	1936
The Dude Bandit	Brown - Rancher	1933
Wells Fargo Days	Pop Lyman	1944
Kid Courageous	William Bannister	1935
Near the Rainbow's End	Tom Bledsoe	1930
Wild Horse Valley	Elmer Kimball	1940
Cross Fire	Daniel Plummer	1933
Sporting Life	Stage Doorman (uncredited)	1925
Blue Steel	Dan Mason	1934
I'm from the City	Colonel Bixby	1938
The Miracle Woman	Man in Audience (uncredited)	1931
The Power God	Prof. Daniel Sturgess	1925
Mission to Moscow	Radio Listener (uncredited)	1943
Kid Dynamite	Pedestrian	1943
Easy Money	Henchman "Pop"	1936
Lariats and Six-Shooters		1931
Officer '444'	Capt. Jerry Dugan	1926
Blood Test		1923
The Man from Oklahoma	Rufus King	1926
Circus Lure		1924
On the Go	Mr. Hall	1925
The Eagle's Claw	John Sherwood	1924
Manhattan Cowboy	John Steel	1928
Only Yesterday	Father at Train Station (Uncredited)	1933
Dangerous Waters	Old Skipper (uncredited)	1936
Riders of Destiny	Sheriff Bill Baxter	1933
Range Warfare	Wade Callahan	1934
The Fighting Marshal	Clint Wheeler	1931
The Riding Tornado	Hiram Olcott	1932
End of the Trail	Colonel John Burke	1932
Fighting for Justice	Sam Tracy	1932
Step on It	Captain Bradshaw	1936
The Ivory-Handled Gun	Sheriff Crane	1935
Gold Is Where You Find It	Farmer in Courtroom (uncredited)	1938
Gorilla Ship	Old Man (uncredited)	1932
Bringin' Home the Bacon	Judge Simpson	1924
The Silver Bullet	Dad Kane	1935
Ridin' Thru	Elmer 'Dad' Brooks	1934
The Spirit of the West	Bowie Moore - Rancher	1932
Son of Roaring Dan	Frank Brooke	1940
Warrior Gap	John Folsom	1925
Swifty	Sandy McGregor	1935
The Fighting Champ	Sheriff Jim Cosgrove	1932
The Sands of Time	Father Time	1913
The Man from New Mexico	Sheriff	1932
Self Defense	Sandy McKenzie	1932
Klondike	Seth	1932
Fighting Texans	Sheriff Jim Carver	1933
The Man from Utah	Judge Carter	1934
The Bonanza Buckaroo	Mr. Andrew Gordon	1970
Silver Spurs	Jerry Regan	1922
Series	Cast	Year

Lafe McKee

Welcome back!

Like Movienade?