Lee Prather

Lee Prather

Deceased · Born: May 5, 1888 · Died: Jan 3, 1958

Personal Details

BornMay 5, 1888 Madison, Nebraska, USA

Biography

Lee Prather, a virtuosic thespian, burst forth into existence on the fifth day of May, in the year eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, within the picturesque metropolis of Madison, Nebraska, a state nestled within the heart of the United States of America. This auspicious arrival would ultimately set the stage for a life of remarkable achievements, as Prather would go on to make a profound and lasting impact within the realm of entertainment, leaving behind a legacy that would be cherished and remembered for generations to come, a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft and his enduring influence on the world of the performing arts.

Notable among his extensive filmography are standout appearances in the 1938 cinematic masterpiece "Rio Grande", a 1939 release that showcased his remarkable range in "Romance of the Redwoods", and a 1937 film that highlighted his versatility in "Girls Can Play". It is undeniable that his passion for acting was an integral aspect of every performance, and his unwavering dedication to his craft serves as a testament to his enduring talent, a quality that has allowed him to leave a lasting impact on the world of cinema.

Lee Prather's life, although cut tragically short, came to a final and irreversible conclusion on January 3, 1958, in the bustling metropolis of Los Angeles, California, United States of America.

Career

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1942
Down Rio Grande Way
Down Rio Grande Way as Cohort in Washington
{"id":175554,"title":"The Man Who Returned to Life","year":"1942","character":"Prison Warden","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-who-returned-to-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175554.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175554.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":71220,"title":"Dr. Broadway","year":"1942","character":"Tom, relief policeman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dr-broadway","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71220.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71220.jpg"},"released":1}
Dr. Broadway
Dr. Broadway as Tom, relief policeman
{"id":71157,"title":"Alias Boston Blackie","year":"1942","character":"Guard Counting Guests (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/alias-boston-blackie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71157.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71157.jpg"},"released":1}
Alias Boston Blackie
Alias Boston Blackie as Guard Counting Guests (uncredited)
{"id":71059,"title":"This Gun for Hire","year":"1942","character":"Gateman (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/this-gun-for-hire-1942","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5k68gmtife20.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5k68gmtife20.jpg"},"released":1}
This Gun for Hire
This Gun for Hire as Gateman (uncredited)
{"id":201489,"title":"Outlaws of the Panhandle","year":"1941","character":"Banker Elihu Potter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/outlaws-of-the-panhandle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_201489.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_201489.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Outlaws of the Panhandle
Outlaws of the Panhandle as Banker Elihu Potter
{"id":175611,"title":"New York Town","year":"1941","character":"Barker (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/new-york-town","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175611.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175611.jpg"},"released":1}
New York Town
New York Town as Barker (uncredited)
{"id":71795,"title":"Bullets for Rustlers","year":"1940","character":"Tom Andrews","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bullets-for-rustlers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71795.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71795.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
{"id":196480,"title":"Texas Renegades","year":"1940","character":"Jim Bates","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/texas-renegades","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_196480.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_196480.jpg"},"released":1}
Texas Renegades
Texas Renegades as Jim Bates
{"id":71898,"title":"Tear Gas Squad","year":"1940","character":"Sergeant-at-arms","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tear-gas-squad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71898.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71898.jpg"},"released":1}
Tear Gas Squad
Tear Gas Squad as Sergeant-at-arms
{"id":71821,"title":"Island of Doomed Men","year":"1940","character":"Warden (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/island-of-doomed-men","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71821.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71821.jpg"},"released":1}
Island of Doomed Men
Island of Doomed Men as Warden (uncredited)
{"id":72431,"title":"Flying G-Men","year":"1939","character":"Simmons","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/flying-g-men","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72431.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72431.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
Flying G-Men
Flying G-Men as Simmons
{"id":72283,"title":"Homicide Bureau","year":"1939","character":"Jamison","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/homicide-bureau","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72283.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72283.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":72371,"title":"Stronger Than Desire","year":"1939","character":"Court Clerk (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stronger-than-desire","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72371.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72371.jpg"},"released":1}
Stronger Than Desire
Stronger Than Desire as Court Clerk (uncredited)
{"id":72218,"title":"Nick Carter, Master Detective","year":"1939","character":"Police Captain","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nick-carter-master-detective","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72218.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72218.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":72216,"title":"Let Us Live","year":"1939","character":"Cop (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/let-us-live","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72216.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72216.jpg"},"released":1}
Let Us Live
Let Us Live as Cop (uncredited)
{"id":48881,"title":"Days of Jesse James","year":"1939","character":"Man Outside Bank (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/days-of-jesse-james","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_48881.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_48881.jpg"},"released":1}
Days of Jesse James
Days of Jesse James as Man Outside Bank (uncredited)
{"id":72732,"title":"Juvenile Court","year":"1938","character":"Mr. Allen (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/juvenile-court","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72732.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72732.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
Juvenile Court
Juvenile Court as Mr. Allen (uncredited)
{"id":73195,"title":"Missing Witnesses","year":"1937","character":"2nd Detective (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/missing-witnesses","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73195.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73195.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
Missing Witnesses
Missing Witnesses as 2nd Detective (uncredited)
{"id":73186,"title":"Two-Fisted Sheriff","year":"1937","character":"Dan Herrick","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/two-fisted-sheriff","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73186.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73186.jpg"},"released":1}
Two-Fisted Sheriff
Two-Fisted Sheriff as Dan Herrick
{"id":73649,"title":"The Leavenworth Case","year":"1936","character":"Fingerprint Expert","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-leavenworth-case","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73649.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73649.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
The Leavenworth Case
The Leavenworth Case as Fingerprint Expert
{"id":73904,"title":"Just My Luck","year":"1935","character":"J.B. Dunne","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/just-my-luck-1935","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73904.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73904.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
Just My Luck
Just My Luck as J.B. Dunne
{"id":73758,"title":"Diamond Jim","year":"1935","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/diamond-jim","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73758.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73758.jpg"},"released":1}