Biography and filmography

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.

Photos

Movies (54)

The Texan Meets Calamity Jane

The Texan Meets Calamity Jane

1950 · Colorado Charley

The Iroquois Trail

The Iroquois Trail

1950 · Taggart - a Villager (uncredited)

Red Rock Outlaw

Red Rock Outlaw

1949 · Lasses

Mississippi Rhythm

Mississippi Rhythm

1949 · Dixie Dalrymple

El Paso

El Paso

1949

The Valiant Hombre

The Valiant Hombre

1948 · Whiskers

Indian Agent

Indian Agent

1948 · Inky

The Golden Eye

The Golden Eye

1948 · Pete

Panhandle

Panhandle

1948 · Old Man Bush (uncredited)

Albuquerque

Albuquerque

1948 · Stage Passenger with Juke (uncredited)

Mystery Range

Mystery Range

1947 · Judge Lasses White

Louisiana

Louisiana

1947 · Old Timer

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

1947 · Shotgun Rider (uncredited)

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

1947 · Charlie (uncredited)

Song of the Wasteland

Song of the Wasteland

1947 · Doc Henderson

Six-Gun Serenade

Six-Gun Serenade

1947 · Lasses

Rainbow Over the Rockies

Rainbow Over the Rockies

1947 · Lasses

Ginger

Ginger

1947 · Gramps McTavish

Song of the Sierras

Song of the Sierras

1946 · 'Lasses' White

Trail to Mexico

Trail to Mexico

1946 · 'Lasses' White

Without Reservations

Without Reservations

1946 · Marine (uncredited)

West of the Alamo

West of the Alamo

1946 · Texas Ranger 'Lasses' White

Moon Over Montana

Moon Over Montana

1946 · Lasses White

Lonesome Trail

Lonesome Trail

1945 · Lasses White

Riders of the Dawn

Riders of the Dawn

1945 · Lasses White

Saddle Serenade

Saddle Serenade

1945 · 'Lasses' White

Springtime in Texas

Springtime in Texas

1945 · Lasses White

In Old New Mexico

In Old New Mexico

1945 · Clem Petty

Dillinger

Dillinger

1945 · Cement Contractor (uncredited)

Belle of the Yukon

Belle of the Yukon

1944 · Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Song of the Range

Song of the Range

1944 · Lasses

Alaska

Alaska

1944 · Mark Bennett

When Strangers Marry

When Strangers Marry

1944 · Old Man

The Unknown Guest

The Unknown Guest

1943 · Joe Williams

Something to Shout About

Something to Shout About

1943 · Uncle Bert

Cinderella Swings It

Cinderella Swings It

1943 · Ed Potts

Mug Town

Mug Town

1942 · Pirkle

The Talk of the Town

The Talk of the Town

1942 · Hound Keeper (uncredited)

Thundering Hoofs

Thundering Hoofs

1942 · Whopper Hatch

Come on Danger

Come on Danger

1942 · Whopper

Land of the Open Range

Land of the Open Range

1942 · Whopper

Riding the Wind

Riding the Wind

1942 · Whopper

Dude Cowboy

Dude Cowboy

1941 · Prof. Whopper Hatch

The Bandit Trail

The Bandit Trail

1941 · Whopper

Sergeant York

Sergeant York

1941 · Luke - Target Keeper (uncredited)

Six-Gun Gold

Six-Gun Gold

1941 · Whopper

Cyclone on Horseback

Cyclone on Horseback

1941 · Whopper

Scattergood Pulls the Strings

Scattergood Pulls the Strings

1941 · Ed Potts

The Roundup

The Roundup

1941 · Sam Snead

Scattergood Baines

Scattergood Baines

1941 · Ed Potts

Road Show

Road Show

1941 · Constable (uncredited)

Dance, Girl, Dance

Dance, Girl, Dance

1940 · Bailey Brothers' Stage Manager (uncredited)

Oklahoma Renegades

Oklahoma Renegades

1940 · Jim Keith

Rovin' Tumbleweeds

Rovin' Tumbleweeds

1939 · Storekeeper

TV shows (0)

No credits available.