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Ruby Lafayette

Ruby Lafayette

Acting
July 22, 1844
— April 3, 1935
Augusta, Kentucky, USA

Biography

Ruby Lafayette (July 22, 1844 – April 3, 1935) was an American film actress, known for Sue of the South (1919), Big Bob (1921) and The Man Trap (1917). She was married to John T. Curran. At age 82, Lafayette nearly died from injuries sustained when she was hit by a motorist. She died in Los Angeles on April 3, 1935.

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Hollywood

Hollywood

Grandmother Whitaker

1923

The Man Trap

The Man Trap

Mrs. Mull

1917

The Phantom Horseman

The Phantom Horseman

Maxwell's Mother

1924

Polly of the Storm Country

Polly of the Storm Country

Granny Hope

1920

Beauty in Chains

Beauty in Chains

Doña Perfecta (as Ruby La Fayette)

1918

Three Mounted Men

Three Mounted Men

Mrs Masters

1918

The Wedding Song

The Wedding Song

Mother

1925

Old Lady 31

Old Lady 31

Granny

1920

In His Brother's Place

In His Brother's Place

Amanda Drake

1919

Toby's Bow

Toby's Bow

Grandmother

1919

If I Had a Million

If I Had a Million

Idylwood Resident (uncredited)

1932

Catch My Smoke

Catch My Smoke

Mrs. Archer

1922

The Yellow Dog

The Yellow Dog

Mrs. Blakely

1918

The Miracle Man

The Miracle Man

Unknown role

1919

Butterflies in the Rain

Butterflies in the Rain

Mrs. Humphries

1926

Idle Tongues

Idle Tongues

Miss Pepper

1924

Mother o' Mine

Mother o' Mine

Mrs. Standing

1917

The Day of Faith

The Day of Faith

Granny Maynard

1923

The Power of a Lie

The Power of a Lie

Mrs. Hammond

1923

Marriage by Contract

Marriage by Contract

Grandma

1928

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