Lafe McKee

    Lafe McKee

    January 22, 1872 (152 years old) in Morrison, Illinois, USA

    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

    Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMr. Smith Goes to Washington
    Mr. Deeds Goes to TownMr. Deeds Goes to Town
    Blue SteelBlue Steel
    Santa Fe TrailSanta Fe Trail
    Young PeopleYoung People

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