Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 22, 1872
Died
Aug 10, 1959
Place of Birth
Morrison, Illinois, USA
Credits
335 titles
Lafe McKee
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.
Known For
Filmography
Wells Fargo Days
Pop Lyman
Mission to Moscow
Radio Listener (uncredited)
Kid Dynamite
Pedestrian
Inside the Law
Pop Cobb
Santa Fe Trail
Minister (uncredited)
Young People
Man in Recital Audience (uncredited)
When the Daltons Rode
Doctor
Dr. Christian Meets the Women
Grandpa
Son of Roaring Dan
Frank Brooke
Bad Man from Red Butte
Dan Toddhunter
Covered Wagon Trails
John Bradford
Riders of Pasco Basin
Uncle Dan
Wild Horse Valley
Elmer Kimball
The Cheyenne Kid
Roberts--Ranch Owner
Pioneers of the Frontier
Mort Saunders
Pioneer Days
Sam - Express Agent
Music in My Heart
Tom - Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Heroes in Blue
Watchman
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Veteran at Lincoln Memorial (uncredited)
The Oregon Trail
Settler (archive footage)
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Townsman
Convict's Code
Night Watchman
I'm from the City
Colonel Bixby
South of Arizona
Lafe Brown
Stagecoach Days
Tom Larkin
Six Shootin' Sheriff
Zeke
Knight of the Plains
John Lane
Rolling Caravans
Henry Rankin
Gold Is Where You Find It
Farmer in Courtroom (uncredited)
The Fighting Deputy
Frank Denton
The Rangers Step In
Jed Warren
The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen
Tom Wilson
Lost Ranch
John Carroll
Brothers of the West
Sheriff Bains
North of the Rio Grande
Juror Joe
Law of the Ranger
Mr. Polk
Mystery Range
Jed Travis
Melody of the Plains
Dad Langley
The Feud of the Trail
John Granger
Santa Fe Rides
'Dad' Sheldon
The Fugitive Sheriff
Conductor (uncredited)
Frontier Justice
Old card player
Men of the Plains
Marshal Ed Green
Santa Fe Bound
Sheriff
The Idaho Kid
John Endicott
The Phantom Rider
Jeff Grayson
The Cowboy and the Kid
Sheriff Bailey
Easy Money
Henchman "Pop"
For the Service
Rancher Johnson (uncredited)
Last of the Warrens
Sheriff Blake