Lee 'Lasses' White

Lee 'Lasses' White

Acting
Born Aug 28, 1888
From Wills Point, Texas, USA
Died Dec 16, 1949

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.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

Sergeant York
7.2
1941

Sergeant York

Luke - Target Keeper (uncredited)

Without Reservations
6.2
1946

Without Reservations

Marine (uncredited)

The Talk of the Town
7.3
1942

The Talk of the Town

Hound Keeper (uncredited)

Cheyenne
7.0
1947

Cheyenne

Charlie (uncredited)

Dance, Girl, Dance
6.3
1940

Dance, Girl, Dance

Bailey Brothers' Stage Manager (uncredited)

Panhandle
5.7
1948

Panhandle

Old Man Bush (uncredited)

El Paso
5.7
1949

El Paso

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
6.1
1947

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

Shotgun Rider (uncredited)

The Iroquois Trail
5.8
1950

The Iroquois Trail

Road Show
5.3
1941

Road Show

Constable (uncredited)

Dillinger
5.9
1945

Dillinger

Cement Contractor (uncredited)

Albuquerque
6.8
1948

Albuquerque

Stage Passenger with Juke (uncredited)

Dude Cowboy
6.0
1941

Dude Cowboy

Prof. Whopper Hatch

West of the Alamo
1946

West of the Alamo

Texas Ranger 'Lasses' White

The Texan Meets Calamity Jane
1950

The Texan Meets Calamity Jane

Colorado Charley

When Strangers Marry
6.1
1944

When Strangers Marry

Old Man

Belle of the Yukon
5.4
1944

Belle of the Yukon

Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Mug Town
7.0
1942

Mug Town

Pirkle

Alaska
5.0
1944

Alaska

Mark Bennett

Cyclone on Horseback
5.8
1941

Cyclone on Horseback

Whopper

Lonesome Trail
4.0
1945

Lonesome Trail

Lasses White

The Unknown Guest
1943

The Unknown Guest

Joe Williams

The Golden Eye
5.4
1948

The Golden Eye

Pete

Land of the Open Range
1942

Land of the Open Range

Whopper

Ginger
1947

Ginger

Gramps McTavish

Riding the Wind
1942

Riding the Wind

Whopper

Rovin' Tumbleweeds
4.5
1939

Rovin' Tumbleweeds

Storekeeper

Cinderella Swings It
1943

Cinderella Swings It

Ed Potts

Thundering Hoofs
3.2
1942

Thundering Hoofs

Whopper Hatch

Scattergood Pulls the Strings
1941

Scattergood Pulls the Strings

Ed Potts

The Roundup
8.0
1941

The Roundup

Sam Snead

Rainbow Over the Rockies
1947

Rainbow Over the Rockies

Lasses

Something to Shout About
5.8
1943

Something to Shout About

Uncle Bert

The Bandit Trail
7.0
1941

The Bandit Trail

Whopper

In Old New Mexico
5.0
1945

In Old New Mexico

Clem Petty

Song of the Wasteland
1947

Song of the Wasteland

Doc Henderson

Trail to Mexico
1946

Trail to Mexico

'Lasses' White

Song of the Range
1944

Song of the Range

Lasses

Moon Over Montana
1946

Moon Over Montana

Lasses White

Song of the Sierras
1946

Song of the Sierras

'Lasses' White

Riders of the Dawn
1945

Riders of the Dawn

Lasses White

Oklahoma Renegades
1940

Oklahoma Renegades

Jim Keith

Red Rock Outlaw
1949

Red Rock Outlaw

Lasses

Indian Agent
5.2
1948

Indian Agent

Inky

Six-Gun Serenade
8.5
1947

Six-Gun Serenade

Lasses

Louisiana
1947

Louisiana

Old Timer

Six-Gun Gold
1941

Six-Gun Gold

Whopper

Scattergood Baines
6.0
1941

Scattergood Baines

Ed Potts

Mississippi Rhythm
5.0
1949

Mississippi Rhythm

Dixie Dalrymple

Come on Danger
5.7
1942

Come on Danger

Whopper

Saddle Serenade
1945

Saddle Serenade

'Lasses' White

Springtime in Texas
1945

Springtime in Texas

Lasses White

The Valiant Hombre
1948

The Valiant Hombre

Whiskers