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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Utah Kid
as Parson Joe
1930
The Cheyenne Kid
as Dad Thorpe
1930
Vultures of the Sea
1928
The Bridge of Sighs
as Lester - Taffy Peddler (uncredited)
1936
Roses of Yesterday
as John Ralston
1913
The Jungle Stockade
as Robert Barker - Missionary
1915
West of the Divide
as Fred Winters
1934
The Daredevil
as Sheriff, Coyote Flats
1920
The Texan
as Jim
1932
Terror Trail
as Shay
1933
Code of Honor
as Dad Bradfield
1930
War of the Range
as Cattle Buyer Cartwright
1933
Riding Speed
as John Vale (as Lafayette McKee)
1934
Three Bags of Silver
as Colonel Hare (as Lafayette McKee)
1914
The Amazing Vagabond
as Phil Dunning
1929
The Riding Renegade
as Sheriff Jim Taylor
1928
Thundering Romance
as The Sheriff
1924
Rio Rattler
as Pop - Hotel Owner
1935
Tracy Rides
as Jim Green
1935
Riding to Fame
as Dr. Lorentz
1927