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.
Movie | Wells Fargo Days | Pop Lyman | 1944-04-01 |
Movie | Kid Dynamite | Pedestrian | 1943-02-05 |
Movie | Mission to Moscow | Radio Listener (uncredited) | 1943-04-29 |
Movie | Inside the Law | Pop Cobb | 1942-05-08 |
Movie | Wild Horse Valley | Elmer Kimball | 1940-03-13 |
Movie | The Cheyenne Kid | Roberts--Ranch Owner | 1940-02-20 |
Movie | Riders of Pasco Basin | Uncle Dan | 1940-04-04 |
Movie | Pioneer Days | Sam - Express Agent | 1940-01-25 |
Movie | Pioneers of the Frontier | Mort Saunders | 1940-02-14 |
Movie | Music in My Heart | Tom - Stage Doorman (uncredited) | 1940-01-04 |
Movie | Santa Fe Trail | Minister (uncredited) | 1940-12-20 |
Movie | Bad Man from Red Butte | Dan Toddhunter | 1940-06-01 |
Movie | Young People | Man in recital audience | 1940-08-30 |
Movie | When the Daltons Rode | Doctor | 1940-08-23 |
Movie | Son of Roaring Dan | Frank Brooke | 1940-07-25 |
Movie | Dr. Christian Meets the Women | Grandpa | 1940-08-05 |
Movie | The Lone Ranger Rides Again | Townsman | 1939-02-25 |
Movie | The Oregon Trail | Settler (archive footage) | 1939-07-04 |
Movie | Convict's Code | Night Watchman | 1939-01-18 |
Movie | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Veteran at Lincoln Memorial (uncredited) | 1939-10-19 |
Movie | Heroes in Blue | Watchman | 1939-11-07 |
Movie | Rolling Caravans | Henry Rankin | 1938-03-07 |
Movie | Gold Is Where You Find It | Farmer in Courtroom (uncredited) | 1938-02-12 |
Movie | Knight of the Plains | John Lane | 1938-05-07 |
Movie | Six Shootin' Sheriff | Zeke | 1938-05-20 |
Movie | I'm from the City | Colonel Bixby | 1938-08-05 |
Movie | Stagecoach Days | Tom Larkin | 1938-06-19 |
Movie | Law of the Ranger | Mr. Polk | 1937-05-11 |
Movie | The Feud of the Trail | John Granger | 1937-03-01 |
Movie | North of the Rio Grande | Juror Joe | 1937-06-28 |
Movie | Santa Fe Rides | 'Dad' Sheldon | 1937-02-25 |
Movie | Melody of the Plains | Dad Langley | 1937-04-01 |
Movie | Brothers of the West | Sheriff Bains | 1937-06-29 |
Movie | The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen | Tom Wilson | 1937-08-06 |
Movie | The Rangers Step In | Jed Warren | 1937-08-08 |
Movie | Lost Ranch | John Carroll | 1937-07-10 |
Movie | The Fighting Deputy | Frank Denton | 1937-12-05 |
Movie | The Bridge of Sighs | Lester - Taffy Peddler (uncredited) | 1936-02-14 |
Movie | Lightnin' Bill Carson | Don Costello | 1936-04-14 |
Movie | Dangerous Waters | Old Skipper (uncredited) | 1936-02-10 |
Movie | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town | Unemployed Farmer in Line and Courtroom (uncredited) | 1936-04-09 |
Movie | Custer's Last Stand | Captain Benteen | 1936-01-02 |
Movie | Step on It | Captain Bradshaw | 1936-01-01 |
Movie | Roamin' Wild | 'Dad' Parker | 1936-04-29 |
Movie | The Mysterious Avenger | Maitland | 1936-01-17 |
Movie | The Kid Ranger | Jim Burton | 1936-02-05 |
Movie | Silly Billies | Pioneer | 1936-03-20 |
Movie | Santa Fe Bound | Sheriff | 1936-08-14 |
Movie | Frontier Justice | Old card player | 1936-10-01 |
Movie | The Fugitive Sheriff | Conductor (uncredited) | 1936-10-19 |
Movie | Last of the Warrens | Sheriff Blake | 1936-05-09 |
Movie | The Idaho Kid | John Endicott | 1936-08-05 |
Movie | Men of the Plains | Marshal Ed Green | 1936-09-28 |
Movie | For the Service | Rancher Johnson (uncredited) | 1936-06-01 |
Movie | The Phantom Rider | Jeff Grayson | 1936-07-06 |
Movie | Easy Money | Henchman "Pop" | 1936-06-13 |
Movie | The Cowboy and the Kid | Sheriff Bailey | 1936-07-01 |
Movie | Rainbow Valley | Storekeeper | 1935-03-15 |
Movie | Tracy Rides | Jim Green | 1935-02-26 |
Movie | One in a Million | 2nd License Clerk | 1935-03-21 |
Movie | The Drunkard | Bartender | 1935-04-03 |
Movie | Blazing Guns | John Rickard | 1935-02-03 |
Movie | The Cowboy and the Bandit | Sheriff of Pampa | 1935-04-02 |
Movie | Rustlers of Red Dog | Bob Lee [Chs. 1-3] | 1935-01-01 |
Movie | Big Boy Rides Again | Tap Smiley | 1935-01-05 |
Movie | The Ghost Rider | Zeke | 1935-04-07 |
Movie | Coyote Trails | John Baker | 1935-02-01 |
Movie | Northern Frontier | Old Trapper | 1935-02-01 |
Movie | Wolf Riders | John Clark - Indian Agent | 1935-02-02 |
Movie | Kid Courageous | William Bannister | 1935-02-02 |
Movie | Thunderbolt | Tom | 1935-12-15 |
Movie | The Girl Who Came Back | Jim, the bank guard | 1935-09-20 |
Movie | Rio Rattler | Pop - Hotel Owner | 1935-08-01 |
Movie | The Last of the Clintons | Sam Slater | 1935-11-12 |
Movie | Swifty | Sandy McGregor | 1935-12-12 |
Movie | Queen of the Jungle | Kali | 1935-04-12 |
Movie | The Keeper of the Bees | Dr. Grayson | 1935-07-14 |
Movie | The Law of 45's | Charlie Hayden (Joan's Father) | 1935-12-01 |
Movie | The Desert Trail | Poker City Sheriff | 1935-04-21 |
Movie | Men of Action | Rancher | 1935-07-13 |
Movie | Gun Smoke | Sheriff Rutherford | 1935-05-01 |
Movie | The Test | Dad McVey | 1935-05-10 |
Movie | What Price Crime | Night Watchman (uncredited) | 1935-05-27 |
Movie | The Hawk | Jim King | 1935-05-13 |
Movie | City Park | Matt O'Donnell | 1934-05-01 |
Movie | Honor of the Range | Townsman (uncredited) | 1934-04-15 |
Movie | Blue Steel | Dan Mason | 1934-05-10 |
Movie | Rawhide Romance | Roger Whitney | 1934-03-31 |
Movie | Lighting Bill | Tom Ross | 1934-02-01 |
Movie | The Man from Utah | Judge Carter | 1934-05-15 |
Movie | The Boss Cowboy | Nolan | 1934-01-31 |
Movie | The Quitter | Zack | 1934-02-05 |
Movie | West of the Divide | Fred Winters | 1934-02-15 |
Movie | Riding Speed | John Vale (as Lafayette McKee) | 1934-03-01 |
Movie | A Demon for Trouble | Sheriff | 1934-08-10 |
Movie | The Fighting Trooper | Old Trapper | 1934-11-01 |
Movie | Frontier Days | Hank Wilson | 1934-11-14 |
Movie | Range Warfare | Wade Callahan | 1934-12-01 |
Movie | Hell Bent for Love | Dad Daley | 1934-05-19 |
Movie | Fighting Fury | Sheriff Ed Hibbs | 1934-11-01 |
Movie | Western Justice | Sheriff / King | 1934-12-12 |
Movie | Rawhide Mail | Sheriff | 1934-06-07 |
Movie | Port of Lost Dreams | Justice of the Peace | 1934-10-14 |
Movie | The Law of the Wild | Charles Ingram [Chs. 1, 3, 12] | 1934-09-04 |
Movie | The Curtain Falls | Minor Role | 1934-10-02 |
Movie | King of the Arena | Townsman | 1933-06-01 |
Movie | Cross Fire | Daniel Plummer | 1933-05-28 |
Movie | The Man from Monterey | Don Jose Castanares | 1933-07-15 |
Movie | Deadwood Pass | Sheriff Rawlins | 1933-05-05 |
Movie | Fighting With Kit Carson | Luke Foster | 1933-07-01 |
Movie | The Dude Bandit | Brown - Rancher | 1933-04-05 |
Movie | Terror Trail | Shay | 1933-02-02 |
Movie | The Telegraph Trail | Lafe | 1933-03-18 |
Movie | The Whispering Shadow | Prince Alexander, alias Mr. Jerome | 1933-04-17 |
Movie | Galloping Romeo | Marshal Gregory | 1933-08-04 |
Movie | Only Yesterday | Father at Train Station (Uncredited) | 1933-11-01 |
Movie | Jaws of Justice | 'Seeker' Dean | 1933-12-04 |
Movie | Gun Justice | Postmaster | 1933-12-11 |
Movie | Gordon of Ghost City | Bill Simpson | 1933-08-13 |
Movie | Lightning Range | Judge Williams | 1933-11-29 |
Movie | The Mystery Squadron | Stephen Gray | 1933-12-21 |
Movie | Riders of Destiny | Sheriff Bill Baxter | 1933-10-10 |
Movie | The Trail Drive | Jameson | 1933-09-04 |
Movie | War of the Range | Cattle Buyer Cartwright | 1933-09-21 |
Movie | Golden Harvest | Wheat Farmer (uncredited) | 1933-09-21 |
Movie | Beauty Parlor | Reverend Parker | 1932-06-15 |
Movie | The Man from New Mexico | Sheriff | 1932-04-01 |
Movie | Heroes of the West | Townsman | 1932-06-19 |
Movie | Hell-Fire Austin | Uncle Joe Brooks | 1932-03-02 |
Movie | Without Honors | Ranger Captain Frank Henderson | 1932-01-02 |
Movie | Ride Him, Cowboy | Rancher Marty Gordon (uncredited) | 1932-08-27 |
Movie | The Texan | Jim | 1932-02-01 |
Movie | The Spirit of the West | Bowie Moore - Rancher | 1932-03-01 |
Movie | Klondike | Seth | 1932-08-29 |
Movie | The Fighting Champ | Sheriff Jim Cosgrove | 1932-12-15 |
Movie | The Secrets of Wu Sin | Justice of the Peace | 1932-12-15 |
Movie | Self Defense | Sandy McKenzie | 1932-12-15 |
Movie | Tombstone Canyon | Colonel Lee | 1932-12-25 |
Movie | Gold | Jeff Sellers | 1932-09-15 |
Movie | The Big Stampede | Cal Brett | 1932-09-29 |
Movie | Young Blood | Colonel Bondage | 1932-11-05 |
Movie | Alias: The Bad Man | Clem Neville | 1931-07-15 |
Movie | Partners of the Trail | Sheriff McWade | 1931-07-21 |
Movie | The Vanishing Legion | T.J. Hornbeck | 1931-06-01 |
Movie | The Miracle Woman | Man in Audience (uncredited) | 1931-07-17 |
Movie | West of Cheyenne | Lafe Langdon | 1931-03-01 |
Movie | The Lady from Nowhere | Henchman Snowden | 1931-08-01 |
Movie | Red Fork Range | Charles Farell / Colonel Leading Wagon Train | 1931-01-12 |
Movie | The Two Gun Man | Joe Kearney | 1931-05-15 |
Movie | The Gay Buckaroo | Mr. Fields | 1931-12-02 |
Movie | The Fighting Marshal | Clint Wheeler | 1931-11-25 |
Movie | The Galloping Ghost | Narrator / Police Broadcaster | 1931-09-01 |
Movie | Neck and Neck | Col. Rickson | 1931-11-04 |
Movie | Lariats and Six-Shooters | 1931-10-25 | |
Movie | Grief Street | Michael, theater watchman | 1931-10-01 |
Movie | Range Law | 'Old' Frisco | 1931-10-10 |
Movie | The Hurricane Horseman | Don Roberto | 1931-10-10 |
Movie | The Lone Defender | Sheriff Billings | 1930-03-04 |
Movie | Near the Rainbow's End | Tom Bledsoe | 1930-06-10 |
Movie | The Utah Kid | Parson Joe | 1930-10-27 |
Movie | Under Montana Skies | Sheriff Pinkie | 1930-09-09 |
Movie | Breed of the West | Colonel Sterner - aka Bradley | 1930-11-12 |
Movie | The California Mail | William Butler | 1929-04-07 |
Movie | The Amazing Vagabond | Phil Dunning | 1929-04-07 |
Movie | Evangeline | Townsman | 1929-08-24 |
Movie | The King of the Kongo | Trader John | 1929-08-29 |
Movie | The Riding Renegade | Sheriff Jim Taylor | 1928-02-19 |
Movie | The Ballyhoo Buster | 1928-01-08 | |
Movie | The Code of the Scarlet | Fur Trapper | 1928-07-01 |
Movie | The Upland Rider | John Graham | 1928-06-03 |
Movie | Manhattan Cowboy | John Steel | 1928-10-01 |
Movie | The Ridin' Rowdy | Doc | 1927-04-24 |
Movie | Daring Deeds | John Courtney | 1927-04-30 |
Movie | Hell Hounds of the Plains | Big John Lawson | 1927-05-07 |
Movie | The Desert of the Lost | Boat Captain (uncredited) | 1927-12-17 |
Movie | Officer '444' | Capt. Jerry Dugan | 1926-05-14 |
Movie | A String of Diamonds | J. Tiffany Van Den Akar | 1926-03-01 |
Movie | Fangs of Vengeance | Abner Swaybe | 1926-08-31 |
Movie | The Man from Oklahoma | Rufus King | 1926-12-01 |
Movie | Dog Scents | Sheriff | 1926-10-31 |
Movie | Dog of Dogs | John Harlan | 1926-12-01 |
Movie | Warrior Gap | John Folsom | 1925-01-02 |
Movie | On the Go | Mr. Hall | 1925-04-04 |
Movie | Sporting Life | Stage Doorman (uncredited) | 1925-11-29 |
Movie | Kit Carson Over the Great Divide | Sandy McLeod | 1925-09-02 |
Movie | The Eagle's Claw | John Sherwood | 1924-02-10 |
Movie | Circus Lure | 1924-06-15 | |
Movie | Battling Brewster | Roland Rand | 1924-12-01 |
Movie | Blood Test | 1923-04-10 | |
Movie | In the Days of Buffalo Bill | Gen. Robert E. Lee | 1922-09-11 |
Movie | The Daredevil | Sheriff, Coyote Flats | 1920-03-07 |
Movie | The Hoodlum | Board of Directors (uncredited) | 1919-08-31 |
Movie | Little Orphant Annie | The Good Squire | 1918-12-31 |
Movie | The Lad and the Lion | James Bankington | 1917-05-14 |
Movie | The Guardian's Dilemma | Old Man Cummings | 1915-03-06 |
Movie | A Jungle Revenge | James Thorpe - Mabel's Father | 1915-12-04 |
Movie | The Man with the Iron Heart | Doyle | 1915-09-02 |
Movie | The Leopard's Foundling | Wamba - a Native | 1914-06-29 |
Movie | Three Bags of Silver | Colonel Hare (as Lafayette McKee) | 1914-03-09 |
Movie | Meller Drammer | 1914-08-14 | |
Movie | Papa's Dream | Parson Stanley | 1913-06-25 |
Movie | Sweeney's Dream | The Mayor | 1913-07-16 |
Movie | The Gold Brick | Percy Hall | 1913-06-19 |
Movie | The Sands of Time | Father Time | 1913-03-14 |
Movie | A Loyal Deserter | Col. Colfax | 1913-01-01 |
Movie | The Suwanee River | The Overseer of the Plantation | 1913-06-05 |
Movie | A Jolt for the Janitor | Mr. Big Family | 1913-06-08 |
Movie | Granny's Old Armchair | Simon Willard | 1913-07-18 |
Movie | Through Another Man's Eyes | Edward Elder - Wallace's Uncle | 1913-08-01 |
Movie | The Adventures of Kathlyn | Col. Hare | 1913-12-29 |
Movie | Thor, Lord of the Jungles | John Brant - Gene's Father | 1913-11-01 |
Movie | The Open Door | Mark Boland | 1913-12-22 |
Movie | The Fifth String | Satan | 1913-09-15 |
Movie | The Water Rat | Watson | 1913-08-25 |
Movie | Her Way | Burke - Gates' Brother | 1913-09-12 |
Movie | The House of His Master | Gray - Robert's Friend | 1912-09-09 |
Movie | Bread Upon the Waters | Mr. James Preston | 1912-09-30 |
Movie | How the 'Duke of Leisure' Reached His Winter Home | 2nd Policeman | 1912-12-27 |
Movie | Her Bitter Lesson | Old Jasper Floyd - Aurora's Father | 1912-10-31 |
Movie | The Awakening | John Johnson | 1912-10-24 |