1844-07-22 Augusta, Kentucky, USA
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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If I Had a Million | Idylwood Resident (uncredited) | 1932-11-18 |
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Butterflies in the Rain | Mrs. Humphries | 1926-12-20 |
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The Wedding Song | Mother | 1925-11-29 |
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Idle Tongues | Miss Pepper | 1924-12-21 |
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The Phantom Horseman | Maxwell's Mother | 1924-03-03 |
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Hollywood | Grandmother Whitaker | 1923-08-19 |
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The Day of Faith | Granny Maynard | 1923-10-20 |
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Catch My Smoke | Mrs. Archer | 1922-12-31 |
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Polly of the Storm Country | Granny Hope | 1920-04-04 |
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The Miracle Man | 1919-08-26 | |
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In His Brother's Place | Amanda Drake | 1919-07-14 |
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Sue of the South | Granny Sue Gordon | 1919-02-03 |
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Three Mounted Men | Mrs Masters | 1918-10-06 |
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The Yellow Dog | Mrs. Blakely | 1918-11-04 |
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Beauty in Chains | Doña Perfecta (as Ruby La Fayette) | 1918-03-11 |
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Mother o' Mine | Mrs. Standing | 1917-09-02 |
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The Man Trap | Mrs. Mull | 1917-10-29 |