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.
Filmography
Wells Fargo Days
1944
as Pop Lyman
Mission to Moscow
1943
as Radio Listener (uncredited)
Kid Dynamite
1943
as Pedestrian
Inside the Law
1942
as Pop Cobb
Santa Fe Trail
1940
as Minister (uncredited)
Young People
1940
as Man in Recital Audience (uncredited)
When the Daltons Rode
1940
as Doctor
Dr. Christian Meets the Women
1940
as Grandpa
Son of Roaring Dan
1940
as Frank Brooke
Bad Man from Red Butte
1940
as Dan Toddhunter
Covered Wagon Trails
1940
as John Bradford
Riders of Pasco Basin
1940
as Uncle Dan
Wild Horse Valley
1940
as Elmer Kimball
The Cheyenne Kid
1940
as Roberts--Ranch Owner
Pioneers of the Frontier
1940
as Mort Saunders
Pioneer Days
1940
as Sam - Express Agent
Music in My Heart
1940
as Tom - Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Heroes in Blue
1939
as Watchman
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Veteran at Lincoln Memorial (uncredited)
The Oregon Trail
1939
as Settler (archive footage)
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939
as Townsman
Convict's Code
1939
as Night Watchman
I'm from the City
1938
as Colonel Bixby
South of Arizona
1938
as Lafe Brown