
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 | The Bonanza Buckaroo | Mr. Andrew Gordon | 2026 |
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 | Pioneer Days | Sam - Express Agent | 1940-01-25 |
Movie | Riders of Pasco Basin | Uncle Dan | 1940-04-04 |
Movie | Pioneers of the Frontier | Mort Saunders | 1940-02-14 |
Movie | Music in My Heart | Tom - Stage Doorman (uncredited) | 1940-01-04 |
Movie | Young People | Man in recital audience | 1940-08-30 |
Movie | Bad Man from Red Butte | Dan Toddhunter | 1940-06-01 |
Movie | Santa Fe Trail | Minister (uncredited) | 1940-12-20 |
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 | Convict's Code | Night Watchman | 1939-01-18 |
Movie | The Lone Ranger Rides Again | Townsman | 1939-02-25 |
Movie | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Veteran at Lincoln Memorial (uncredited) | 1939-10-19 |
Movie | Heroes in Blue | Watchman | 1939-11-07 |
Movie | The Oregon Trail | Settler (archive footage) | 1939-07-04 |
Movie | Gold Is Where You Find It | Farmer in Courtroom (uncredited) | 1938-02-12 |
Movie | Rolling Caravans | Henry Rankin | 1938-03-07 |
Movie | I'm from the City | Colonel Bixby | 1938-08-05 |
Movie | Knight of the Plains | John Lane | 1938-05-07 |
Movie | Stagecoach Days | Tom Larkin | 1938-06-19 |
Movie | Six Shootin' Sheriff | Zeke | 1938-05-20 |
Movie | Law of the Ranger | Mr. Polk | 1937-05-11 |
Movie | Melody of the Plains | Dad Langley | 1937-04-01 |
Movie | North of the Rio Grande | Juror Joe | 1937-06-28 |
Movie | Santa Fe Rides | 'Dad' Sheldon | 1937-02-25 |
Movie | The Feud of the Trail | John Granger | 1937-03-01 |
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 | The Fighting Deputy | Frank Denton | 1937-12-05 |
Movie | Lost Ranch | John Carroll | 1937-07-10 |
Movie | Silly Billies | Pioneer | 1936-03-20 |
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 | The Bridge of Sighs | Lester - Taffy Peddler (uncredited) | 1936-02-14 |
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 Cowboy and the Bandit | Sheriff of Pampa | 1935-04-02 |
Movie | Blazing Guns | John Rickard | 1935-02-03 |
Movie | Circumstantial Evidence | Jury Foreman (uncredited) | 1935-03-30 |
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 Drunkard | Bartender | 1935-04-03 |
Movie | Coyote Trails | John Baker | 1935-02-01 |
Movie | Northern Frontier | Old Trapper | 1935-02-01 |
Movie | Kid Courageous | William Bannister | 1935-02-02 |
Movie | Wolf Riders | John Clark - Indian Agent | 1935-02-02 |
Movie | Thunderbolt | Tom | 1935-12-15 |
Movie | Rio Rattler | Pop - Hotel Owner | 1935-08-01 |
Movie | The Keeper of the Bees | Dr. Grayson | 1935-07-14 |
Movie | The Girl Who Came Back | Jim, the bank guard | 1935-09-20 |
Movie | The Law of 45's | Charlie Hayden (Joan's Father) | 1935-12-01 |
Movie | The Ghost Rider | Zeke | 1935-04-07 |
Movie | Swifty | Sandy McGregor | 1935-12-12 |
Movie | Men of Action | Rancher | 1935-07-13 |
Movie | The Last of the Clintons | Sam Slater | 1935-11-12 |
Movie | What Price Crime | Night Watchman (uncredited) | 1935-05-27 |
Movie | Queen of the Jungle | Kali | 1935-04-12 |
Movie | The Desert Trail | Poker City Sheriff | 1935-04-21 |
Movie | Gun Smoke | Sheriff Rutherford | 1935-05-01 |
Movie | The Test | Dad McVey | 1935-05-10 |
Movie | The Hawk | Jim King | 1935-05-13 |
Movie | Honor of the Range | Townsman (uncredited) | 1934-04-15 |
Movie | City Park | Matt O'Donnell | 1934-05-01 |
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 | 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 | Rawhide Mail | Sheriff | 1934-06-07 |
Movie | The Curtain Falls | Minor Role | 1934-10-02 |
Movie | King of the Arena | Townsman | 1933-06-01 |
Movie | Fighting With Kit Carson | Luke Foster | 1933-07-01 |
Movie | The Man from Monterey | Don Jose Castanares | 1933-07-15 |
Movie | Cross Fire | Daniel Plummer | 1933-05-28 |
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 | Galloping Romeo | Marshal Gregory | 1933-08-04 |
Movie | Deadwood Pass | Sheriff Rawlins | 1933-05-05 |
Movie | The Whispering Shadow | Prince Alexander, alias Mr. Jerome | 1933-04-17 |
Movie | Lightning Range | Judge Williams | 1933-11-29 |
Movie | Jaws of Justice | 'Seeker' Dean | 1933-12-04 |
Movie | Gordon of Ghost City | Bill Simpson | 1933-08-13 |
Movie | The Mystery Squadron | Stephen Gray | 1933-12-21 |
Movie | Only Yesterday | Father at Train Station (Uncredited) | 1933-11-01 |
Movie | Gun Justice | Postmaster | 1933-12-11 |
Movie | Riders of Destiny | Sheriff Bill Baxter | 1933-10-10 |
Movie | The Trail Drive | Jameson | 1933-09-04 |
Movie | Golden Harvest | Wheat Farmer (uncredited) | 1933-09-21 |
Movie | War of the Range | Cattle Buyer Cartwright | 1933-09-21 |
Movie | Hell-Fire Austin | Uncle Joe Brooks | 1932-03-02 |
Movie | The Man from New Mexico | Sheriff | 1932-04-01 |
Movie | The Spirit of the West | Bowie Moore - Rancher | 1932-03-01 |
Movie | Beauty Parlor | Reverend Parker | 1932-06-15 |
Movie | Without Honors | Ranger Captain Frank Henderson | 1932-01-02 |
Movie | Heroes of the West | Townsman | 1932-06-19 |
Movie | The Texan | Jim | 1932-02-01 |
Movie | Mark of the Spur | 'Hardshell' Beckett | 1932-02-10 |
Movie | Ride Him, Cowboy | Rancher Marty Gordon (uncredited) | 1932-08-27 |
Movie | Self Defense | Sandy McKenzie | 1932-12-15 |
Movie | Gorilla Ship | Old Man (uncredited) | 1932-07-19 |
Movie | The Secrets of Wu Sin | Justice of the Peace | 1932-12-15 |
Movie | Tombstone Canyon | Colonel Lee | 1932-12-25 |
Movie | Young Blood | Colonel Bondage | 1932-11-05 |
Movie | The Fighting Champ | Sheriff Jim Cosgrove | 1932-12-15 |
Movie | The Big Stampede | Cal Brett | 1932-09-29 |
Movie | Klondike | Seth | 1932-08-29 |
Movie | Gold | Jeff Sellers | 1932-09-15 |
Movie | Alias: The Bad Man | Clem Neville | 1931-07-15 |
Movie | The Miracle Woman | Man in Audience (uncredited) | 1931-07-17 |
Movie | The Vanishing Legion | T.J. Hornbeck | 1931-06-01 |
Movie | Red Fork Range | Charles Farell / Colonel Leading Wagon Train | 1931-01-12 |
Movie | Partners of the Trail | Sheriff McWade | 1931-07-21 |
Movie | West of Cheyenne | Lafe Langdon | 1931-03-01 |
Movie | The Two Gun Man | Joe Kearney | 1931-05-15 |
Movie | Grief Street | Michael, theater watchman | 1931-10-01 |
Movie | The Lady from Nowhere | Henchman Snowden | 1931-08-01 |
Movie | The Fighting Marshal | Clint Wheeler | 1931-11-25 |
Movie | Lariats and Six-Shooters | 1931-10-25 | |
Movie | Range Law | 'Old' Frisco | 1931-10-10 |
Movie | The Galloping Ghost | Narrator / Police Broadcaster | 1931-09-01 |
Movie | The Gay Buckaroo | Mr. Fields | 1931-12-02 |
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 | Breed of the West | Colonel Sterner - aka Bradley | 1930-11-12 |
Movie | The Utah Kid | Parson Joe | 1930-10-27 |
Movie | Code of Honor | Dad Bradfield | 1930-10-16 |
Movie | Under Montana Skies | Sheriff Pinkie | 1930-09-09 |
Movie | The Amazing Vagabond | Phil Dunning | 1929-04-07 |
Movie | The California Mail | William Butler | 1929-04-07 |
Movie | Evangeline | Townsman | 1929-08-24 |
Movie | The King of the Kongo | Trader John | 1929-08-29 |
Movie | The Ballyhoo Buster | 1928-01-08 | |
Movie | The Riding Renegade | Sheriff Jim Taylor | 1928-02-19 |
Movie | The Upland Rider | John Graham | 1928-06-03 |
Movie | Manhattan Cowboy | John Steel | 1928-10-01 |
Movie | Riley of the Rainbow Division | 1928-07-15 | |
Movie | The Code of the Scarlet | Fur Trapper | 1928-07-01 |
Movie | The Ridin' Rowdy | Doc | 1927-04-24 |
Movie | Daring Deeds | John Courtney | 1927-04-30 |
Movie | The Desert of the Lost | Boat Captain (uncredited) | 1927-12-17 |
Movie | Hell Hounds of the Plains | Big John Lawson | 1927-05-07 |
Movie | Riding to Fame | Dr. Lorentz | 1927-07-01 |
Movie | A String of Diamonds | J. Tiffany Van Den Akar | 1926-03-01 |
Movie | Officer '444' | Capt. Jerry Dugan | 1926-05-14 |
Movie | The Man from Oklahoma | Rufus King | 1926-12-01 |
Movie | Dog of Dogs | John Harlan | 1926-12-01 |
Movie | Fangs of Vengeance | Abner Swaybe | 1926-08-31 |
Movie | Dog Scents | Sheriff | 1926-10-31 |
Movie | On the Go | Mr. Hall | 1925-04-04 |
Movie | Warrior Gap | John Folsom | 1925-01-02 |
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 Adventures of Kathlyn | Colonel Hare | 1916-01-14 |
Movie | The Jaguar Trap | 1915-05-24 | |
Movie | The Lion's Mate | The Missionary | 1915-05-08 |
Movie | How Callahan Cleaned Up Little Hell | Jim McFarlin | 1915-06-03 |
Movie | The Girl and the Reporter | 1915-06-28 | |
Movie | The Red Blood of Courage | Lieutenant Tavish | 1915-02-22 |
Movie | The Fork in the Road | The Innkeeper | 1915-03-15 |
Movie | The Jungle Stockade | Robert Barker - Missionary | 1915-04-17 |
Movie | The Guardian's Dilemma | Old Man Cummings | 1915-03-06 |
Movie | Young Love | Professor Hunt | 1915-11-27 |
Movie | The Octopus | Harris Gordon | 1915-07-15 |
Movie | A Jungle Revenge | James Thorpe - Mabel's Father | 1915-12-04 |
Movie | The Vengeance of Rannah | General Craddock | 1915-11-15 |
Movie | The Blood Seedling | 1915-09-23 | |
Movie | The Heart of Paro | 1915-07-24 | |
Movie | In the King's Service | Antoine | 1915-08-16 |
Movie | The Man with the Iron Heart | Doyle | 1915-09-02 |
Movie | Three Bags of Silver | Colonel Hare (as Lafayette McKee) | 1914-03-09 |
Movie | The Forged Parchment | Colonel Hare | 1914-05-18 |
Movie | The Leopard's Foundling | Wamba - a Native | 1914-06-29 |
Movie | Garrison's Finish | 1914-10-15 | |
Movie | Jim | 1914-09-16 | |
Movie | Meller Drammer | 1914-08-14 | |
Movie | The Suwanee River | The Overseer of the Plantation | 1913-06-05 |
Movie | The Gold Brick | Percy Hall | 1913-06-19 |
Movie | A Jolt for the Janitor | Mr. Big Family | 1913-06-08 |
Movie | The Sands of Time | Father Time | 1913-03-14 |
Movie | A Loyal Deserter | Col. Colfax | 1913-01-01 |
Movie | Papa's Dream | Parson Stanley | 1913-06-25 |
Movie | Roses of Yesterday | John Ralston | 1913-04-28 |
Movie | Her Way | Burke - Gates' Brother | 1913-09-12 |
Movie | Thor, Lord of the Jungles | John Brant - Gene's Father | 1913-11-01 |
Movie | Sweeney's Dream | The Mayor | 1913-07-16 |
Movie | The Adventures of Kathlyn | Col. Hare | 1913-12-29 |
Movie | The Fifth String | Satan | 1913-09-15 |
Movie | The Open Door | Mark Boland | 1913-12-22 |
Movie | The Water Rat | Watson | 1913-08-25 |
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 House of His Master | Gray - Robert's Friend | 1912-09-09 |
Movie | Bread Upon the Waters | Mr. James Preston | 1912-09-30 |
Movie | Her Bitter Lesson | Old Jasper Floyd - Aurora's Father | 1912-10-31 |
Movie | How the 'Duke of Leisure' Reached His Winter Home | 2nd Policeman | 1912-12-27 |
Movie | The Lost Inheritance | Mr. Bawn - Molly's Father | 1912-11-13 |
Movie | The Awakening | John Johnson | 1912-10-24 |