Lafe McKee
Department: Acting
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
The Utah Kid
1930
The Cheyenne Kid
1930
Vultures of the Sea
1928
The Bridge of Sighs
1936
Roses of Yesterday
1913
The Jungle Stockade
1915
West of the Divide
1934
The Daredevil
1920
The Texan
1932
Terror Trail
1933
Code of Honor
1930
War of the Range
1933
Riding Speed
1934
Three Bags of Silver
1914
The Amazing Vagabond
1929
The Riding Renegade
1928
Thundering Romance
1924
Rio Rattler
1935
Tracy Rides
1935
Riding to Fame
1927
Thunderbolt
1935
The Fighting Trooper
1934
A Desperate Chance
1925
Breed of the West
1930
Santa Fe Rides
1937
Fighting Fury
1934
Neck and Neck
1931
A String of Diamonds
1926
Dog Scents
1926
Fangs of Vengeance
1926
Dog of Dogs
1926
The Lightning Warrior
1931
The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen
1937
The Big Stampede
1932
The Lone Rider
1930
Hello Trouble
1932
The Cowboy and the Kid
1936
The Cipher Message
1913
The Open Door
1913
The Two Ordeals
1914
The Adventures of Kathlyn
1913
The Unwelcome Throne
1913
All on Account of Checkers
1912
A Detective's Strategy
1912
The Wreck of the Vega
1912
The Three Valises
1912
Betty Fools Dear Old Dad
1912
Bread Upon the Waters
1912
Her Bitter Lesson
1912
The Lost Inheritance
1912
The Fire Cop
1912
The Awakening
1912
The House of His Master
1912
How the 'Duke of Leisure' Reached His Winter Home
1912
The False Order
1913
The Lesson
1913
A Change of Administration
1913
The Understudy
1913
A Husband Won by Election
1913
Dixieland
1913
Pauline Cushman, the Federal Spy
1913
The Man from Monterey
1933
The Post-Impressionists
1913
The Gold Brick
1913
The Suwanee River
1913
Papa's Dream
1913
A Jolt for the Janitor
1913
Sweeney's Dream
1913
Granny's Old Armchair
1913
Through Another Man's Eyes
1913
The Devil and Tom Walker
1913
The Royal Slave
1914
The Garden of Brides
1914
Her Way
1913
A Colonel in Chains
1914
The Water Rat
1913
When May Weds December
1913
The Fifth String
1913
The Finger Print
1913
The Cruel Crown
1914
Fighting With Kit Carson
1933
The Spellbound Multitude
1914
The Warrior Maid
1914
The Forged Parchment
1914
The King's Will
1914
The Leopard's Foundling
1914
Meller Drammer
1914
Jim
1914
The Livid Flame
1914
Four Minutes Late
1914
To Be Called For
1914
Rosemary, That's for Remembrance
1914
Garrison's Finish
1914
The Soul Mate
1914
The Lure of the Windigo
1914
Wade Brent Pays
1914
If I Were Young Again
1914
Lassoing a Lion
1915
His Fighting Blood
1915
The Guardian's Dilemma
1915
The Fork in the Road
1915
The Primitive Way
1915
In the Days of Buffalo Bill
1922
The Red Blood of Courage
1915
The Lion's Mate
1915
The Great Experiment
1915
The Two Natures Within Him
1915
The Girl and the Reporter
1915
The Jaguar Trap
1915
How Callahan Cleaned Up Little Hell
1915
The Octopus
1915
The Heart of Paro
1915
The Blood Seedling
1915
In the King's Service
1915
The Vengeance of Rannah
1915
Young Love
1915
The Man with the Iron Heart
1915
A Jungle Revenge
1915
The Lad and the Lion
1917
The Baby and the Leopard
1915
Gold
1932
Wives of the Rich
1916
The Adventures of Kathlyn
1916
Without Honor
1932
The Fugitive Sheriff
1936
Bandits of the Badlands
1934
Next Of Kin
1934
Battling Brewster
1924
Coyote Trails
1935
The Drunkard
1935
Frontier Justice
1936
Roamin' Wild
1936
The Hawk
1935
Santa Fe Bound
1936
The Vanishing Legion
1931
The Galloping Ghost
1931
Big Boy Rides Again
1935
Mystery Range
1937
The Mystery Squadron
1933
Rainbow Valley
1935
The Desert of the Lost
1927
The Boiling Point
1932
Red Fork Range
1931
Galloping Romeo
1933
The Test
1935
The Law of 45's
1935
The Keeper of the Bees
1935
Queen of the Jungle
1935
Hell Bent for Love
1934
Hell Hounds of the Plains
1927
Lightnin' Bill Carson
1936
The Girl Who Came Back
1935
Last of the Warrens
1936
Inside the Law
1942
City Park
1934
The Last of the Clintons
1935
The Idaho Kid
1936
Law of the Ranger
1937
Brothers of the West
1937
Lost Ranch
1937
A Demon for Trouble
1934
The Fighting Deputy
1937
Knight of the Plains
1938
Deadwood Pass
1933
The Phantom Rider
1936
The King of the Kongo
1929
Frontier Days
1934
The Lone Defender
1930
Grief Street
1931
Honor of the Range
1934
Straightaway
1933
The Hurricane Horseman
1931
The Lady from Nowhere
1931
Tombstone Canyon
1932
Gun Justice
1933
The Trail Drive
1933
Mark of the Spur
1932
Port of Lost Dreams
1934
Six Shootin' Sheriff
1938
Alias: The Bad Man
1931
The California Mail
1929
The Upland Rider
1928
The Code of the Scarlet
1928
The Two Gun Man
1931
Range Law
1931
Hell-Fire Austin
1932
Riley of the Rainbow Division
1928
The Law of the Wild
1934
Under Montana Skies
1930
The Boss Cowboy
1934
The Cowboy and the Bandit
1935
The Feud of the Trail
1937
The Curtain Falls
1934
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939
Partners of the Trail
1931
Custer's Last Stand
1936
The Ridin' Rowdy
1927
The Ballyhoo Buster
1928
Convict's Code
1939
One in a Million
1935
The Oregon Trail
1939
Northern Frontier
1935
Jaws of Justice
1933
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
Heroes of the West
1932
Gordon of Ghost City
1933
Heroes in Blue
1939
Gun Smoke
1935
Under Secret Orders
1933
The Ghost Rider
1935
The Rangers Step In
1937
Wolf Riders
1935
The Kid Ranger
1936
Lighting Bill
1934
Western Justice
1934
The Cheyenne Kid
1940
Rolling Caravans
1938
For the Service
1936
West of Cheyenne
1931
The Secrets of Wu Sin
1932
Beauty Parlor
1932
Evangeline
1929
Riders of Pasco Basin
1940
Stagecoach Days
1938
What Price Crime
1935
Rawhide Mail
1934
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936
The Quitter
1934
Music in My Heart
1940
North of the Rio Grande
1937
Covered Wagon Trails
1940
Blazing Guns
1935
Ride Him, Cowboy
1932
The Telegraph Trail
1933
Bad Man from Red Butte
1940
When the Daltons Rode
1940
Santa Fe Trail
1940
Rawhide Romance
1934
Lightning Range
1933
Kit Carson Over the Great Divide
1925
The Mysterious Avenger
1936
A Loyal Deserter
1913
Dr. Christian Meets the Women
1940
Melody of the Plains
1937
Young People
1940
Thor, Lord of the Jungles
1913
Men of Action
1935
The Gay Buckaroo
1931
Freckles
1928
Silly Billies
1936
Pioneer Days
1940
Pioneers of the Frontier
1940
The Hoodlum
1919
Golden Harvest
1933
Young Blood
1932
The Whispering Shadow
1933
King of the Arena
1933
Rustlers of Red Dog
1935
The Desert Trail
1935
Little Orphant Annie
1918
Daring Deeds
1927
Men of the Plains
1936
The Dude Bandit
1933
Wells Fargo Days
1944
Near the Rainbow's End
1930
Kid Courageous
1935
Wild Horse Valley
1940
Cross Fire
1933
Sporting Life
1925
Blue Steel
1934
I'm from the City
1938
The Miracle Woman
1931
The Power God
1925
Mission to Moscow
1943
Kid Dynamite
1943
Easy Money
1936
Lariats and Six-Shooters
1931
Officer '444'
1926
The Man from Oklahoma
1926
Blood Test
1923
Circus Lure
1924
On the Go
1925
The Eagle's Claw
1924
Manhattan Cowboy
1928
Only Yesterday
1933
Dangerous Waters
1936
Riders of Destiny
1933
Range Warfare
1934
The Riding Tornado
1932
The Fighting Marshal
1931
End of the Trail
1932
Fighting for Justice
1932
Step on It
1936
The Ivory-Handled Gun
1935
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938
Gorilla Ship
1932
Bringin' Home the Bacon
1924
The Silver Bullet
1935
Ridin' Thru
1934
The Spirit of the West
1932
Son of Roaring Dan
1940
Warrior Gap
1925
Swifty
1935
The Fighting Champ
1932
The Sands of Time
1913
The Man from New Mexico
1932
Self Defense
1932
Klondike
1932
Fighting Texans
1933
The Man from Utah
1934
The Bonanza Buckaroo
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Silver Spurs
1922
The Ancient Blood
1916
Circumstantial Evidence
1935
Hell's Valley
1931
Mile-a-Minute Morgan
1924
The Lone Wagon
1923
The Mystery Box
1925
On the Run
1935
The City of Purple Dreams
1918
The Human Tornado
1925
Pursued
1925
North of Alaska
1924
Triple Action
1925
The Marriage Bargain
1935
South of Arizona
1938
Hard-Hittin' Hamilton
1924
Roarin' Broncs
1927
The Baited Trap
1926
A Captain's Courage
1926
Painted Trail
1928
Trail Raiders
1928
Trailin’ Back
1928
The Cyclone Kid
1931
The Jungle Goddess
1922