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Lee 'Lasses' White

Lee 'Lasses' White

Leroy Robert White (August 28, 1888 – December 16, 1949), better known as Lee "Lasses" White or Leroy (sometimes Le Roy or Lee Roy) "Lasses" White, was an American vaudeville pianist, songwriter and entertainer who became an actor of the stage, screen and radio. He became famous doing minstrel shows during the early part of the 1900s, and wrote one of the first copyrighted twelve-bar blues, "Nigger Blues". After spending some time on radio, White entered the film industry in the late 1930s. During his eleven-year career he appeared in over 70 films.

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The Texan Meets Calamity Jane

The Texan Meets Calamity Jane

1950

as Colorado Charley

The Iroquois Trail

The Iroquois Trail

1950

Red Rock Outlaw

Red Rock Outlaw

1949

as Lasses

Mississippi Rhythm

Mississippi Rhythm

1949

as Dixie Dalrymple

El Paso

El Paso

1949

The Valiant Hombre

The Valiant Hombre

1948

as Whiskers

Indian Agent

Indian Agent

1948

as Inky

The Golden Eye

The Golden Eye

1948

as Pete

Panhandle

Panhandle

1948

as Old Man Bush (uncredited)

Albuquerque

Albuquerque

1948

as Stage Passenger with Juke (uncredited)

Louisiana

Louisiana

1947

as Old Timer

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

1947

as Shotgun Rider (uncredited)

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

1947

as Charlie (uncredited)

Song of the Wasteland

Song of the Wasteland

1947

as Doc Henderson

Six-Gun Serenade

Six-Gun Serenade

1947

as Lasses

Rainbow Over the Rockies

Rainbow Over the Rockies

1947

as Lasses

Ginger

Ginger

1947

as Gramps McTavish

Song of the Sierras

Song of the Sierras

1946

as 'Lasses' White

Trail to Mexico

Trail to Mexico

1946

as 'Lasses' White

Without Reservations

Without Reservations

1946

as Marine (uncredited)

West of the Alamo

West of the Alamo

1946

as Texas Ranger 'Lasses' White

Moon Over Montana

Moon Over Montana

1946

as Lasses White

Lonesome Trail

Lonesome Trail

1945

as Lasses White

Riders of the Dawn

Riders of the Dawn

1945

as Lasses White

Saddle Serenade

Saddle Serenade

1945

as 'Lasses' White

Springtime in Texas

Springtime in Texas

1945

as Lasses White

In Old New Mexico

In Old New Mexico

1945

as Clem Petty

Belle of the Yukon

Belle of the Yukon

1944

as Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Song of the Range

Song of the Range

1944

as Lasses

Alaska

Alaska

1944

as Mark Bennett

When Strangers Marry

When Strangers Marry

1944

as Old Man

The Unknown Guest

The Unknown Guest

1943

as Joe Williams

Something to Shout About

Something to Shout About

1943

as Uncle Bert

Cinderella Swings It

Cinderella Swings It

1943

as Ed Potts

Mug Town

Mug Town

1942

as Pirkle

The Talk of the Town

The Talk of the Town

1942

as Hound Keeper (uncredited)

Thundering Hoofs

Thundering Hoofs

1942

as Whopper Hatch

Come on Danger

Come on Danger

1942

as Whopper

Land of the Open Range

Land of the Open Range

1942

as Whopper

Riding the Wind

Riding the Wind

1942

as Whopper

Dude Cowboy

Dude Cowboy

1941

as Prof. Whopper Hatch

The Bandit Trail

The Bandit Trail

1941

as Whopper

Sergeant York

Sergeant York

1941

as Luke - Target Keeper (uncredited)

Six-Gun Gold

Six-Gun Gold

1941

as Whopper

Cyclone on Horseback

Cyclone on Horseback

1941

as Whopper

Scattergood Pulls the Strings

Scattergood Pulls the Strings

1941

as Ed Potts

The Roundup

The Roundup

1941

as Sam Snead

Scattergood Baines

Scattergood Baines

1941

as Ed Potts

Road Show

Road Show

1941

as Constable (uncredited)

Dance, Girl, Dance

Dance, Girl, Dance

1940

as Bailey Brothers' Stage Manager (uncredited)

Oklahoma Renegades

Oklahoma Renegades

1940

as Jim Keith

Rovin' Tumbleweeds

Rovin' Tumbleweeds

1939

as Storekeeper