Lon Poff
American actor (1870–1952)
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Alonzo M. "Lon" Poff (February 8, 1870 – August 8, 1952)[1] was an American film actor who appeared in almost 100 films between 1917 and 1951.
Lon Poff | |
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.jpg) Poff in Greed (1924) | |
| Born | February 8, 1870 Bedford, Indiana, US |
| Died | August 8, 1952 (aged 82) |
| Years active | 1917–1951 |
Born in Bedford, Indiana,[citation needed] he was the son of Mrs. Mary E. Poff, and he had a sister, Grace Poff.[2] He died in Los Angeles, California. His grave is located in Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.
Selected filmography
- '49-'17 (1917) - Bald-Headed Wrangler (uncredited)
- The Scarlet Car (1917) - Constable (uncredited)
- The Grand Passion (1918) - Villager (uncredited)
- The Light of Western Stars (1918) - Monta Price
- The Shepherd of the Hills (1919) - Jim Lane
- The Last Straw (1920) - Rev. Beal
- Bonnie May (1920)
- Sand! (1920) - Jim Kirkwood (uncredited)
- Square Shooter (1920) - Sandy
- The Man Who Dared (1920) - Long John
- The Old Swimmin' Hole (1921) - Professor Payne - Schoolmaster
- Big Town Ideas (1921) - Deputy
- The Three Musketeers (1921) - Father Joseph
- The Night Horsemen (1921) - Haw Haw
- Turn to the Right (1922) - Townsman (uncredited)
- Tracked to Earth (1922) - Meeniee Wade
- The Prisoner of Zenda (1922) - Archbishop (uncredited)
- The Village Blacksmith (1922) - Gideon Crane
- Peg o' My Heart (1922) - Priest (uncredited)
- Brass Commandments (1923) - Slim Lally
- Suzanna (1923) - Álvarez
- The Girl I Loved (1923) - Minister (circuit rider)
- Souls for Sale (1923) - Tall Actor in Casting Office (uncredited)
- Main Street (1923) - Chet Dashaway
- The Man Who Won (1923) - Sandy Joyce
- The Untameable (1923) - Bit Role (uncredited)
- The Virginian (1923) - Shorty's Chum (uncredited)
- The Man from Wyoming (1924) - Jim McWilliams
- Excitement (1924) - Roger Cove
- Dante's Inferno (1924) - The Secretary (uncredited)
- Darwin Was Right (1924) - Egbert Swift
- Greed (1924) - Lottery Agent (uncredited)
- A Fool and His Money (1925) - Citizen
- A Thief in Paradise (1925) - Jardine's Secretary
- The Million Dollar Handicap (1925) - Milkman
- Isn't Life Terrible? (1925, Short) - Mr. Jolly
- The Merry Widow (1925) - Sadoja's Lackey (uncredited)
- Without Mercy (1925) - Madame Gordon's 1st Henchman (uncredited)
- Mantrap (1926) - Minister (uncredited)
- Marriage License? (1926) - Footman
- Bardelys the Magnificent (1926) - Prison Friar (uncredited)
- Long Fliv the King (1926)
- The Silent Rider (1927) - Bit Part (uncredited)
- The Tender Hour (1927) - Party Guest
- The First Auto (1927) - D. P. Graves (uncredited)
- Silver Valley (1927) - 'Slim' Snitzer
- The Valley of the Giants (1927) - Bookkeeper (uncredited)
- Two Lovers (1928) - Minor Role (uncredited)
- The Man Who Laughs (1928) - (uncredited)
- Wheel of Chance (1928) - Russian (uncredited)
- Greased Lightning (1928) - Beauty Jones
- The Viking (1928) - Friar Slain by Vikings (uncredited)
- Two Tars (1928, Short) - Motorist
- The Faker (1929) - Hadiran's Aid
- The Iron Mask (1929) - Father Joseph
- Courtin' Wildcats (1929) - Professor
- The Lone Star Ranger (1930) - Townsman (uncredited)
- The Bad One (1930) - (uncredited)
- The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930, Short) - Old Relative (uncredited)
- Noche de duendes (1930) - Anciano (uncredited)
- Tom Sawyer (1930) - Judge Thatcher
- Behind Office Doors (1931) - Mr. Burden (uncredited)
- I Take This Woman (1931) - Marriage License Clerk (uncredited)
- Caught (1931) - Clem
- Way Back Home (1931) - Constable (uncredited)
- Ambassador Bill (1931) - Armored Car Chauffeur (uncredited)
- Stepping Sisters (1932) - The Depression (uncredited)
- The Expert (1932) - Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
- Whistlin' Dan (1932) - Jud Beal - Banker (uncredited)
- So Big (1932) - Deacon (uncredited)
- Midnight Warning (1932) - Welsh (uncredited)
- Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) - Tall Thin Henchman (uncredited)
- Hello, Everybody! (1933) - Constable
- Diplomaniacs (1933) - Bald Adoop Indian (uncredited)
- Tillie and Gus (1933) - Juror (uncredited)
- Girl Without a Room (1933) - Undertaker (uncredited)
- Kid Millions (1934) - Recorder (uncredited)
- The Mighty Barnum (1934) - Grocer in Montage (uncredited)
- I'll Love You Always (1935) - (uncredited)
- Party Wire (1935) - Townsman (uncredited)
- We're in the Money (1935) - Member of the Jury (uncredited)
- She Couldn't Take It (1935) - Judge (uncredited)
- The Rainmakers (1935) - Townsman (uncredited)
- Flash Gordon (1936, Serial) - High Priest #1 (uncredited)
- The Witness Chair (1936) - Juror (uncredited)
- Let's Sing Again (1936) - (uncredited)
- Bullets or Ballots (1936) - Grand Jury Member (uncredited)
- The White Angel (1936) - Minor Role (uncredited)
- Come and Get It (1936) - Lumberjack (uncredited)
- You Only Live Once (1937) - Halsey (uncredited)
- The Toast of New York (1937) - Mountaineer (uncredited)
- The Texans (1938) - Moody Citizen (uncredited)
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) - Bit (uncredited)
- The Great Victor Herbert (1939) - Grouchy Man (uncredited)
- The House of the Seven Gables (1940) - Juror (uncredited)
- Murder in the Air (1940) - Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
- Back in the Saddle (1941) - George C. Joy (uncredited)
- Marry the Boss's Daughter (1941) - Thorndike Beamish (uncredited)
- Sullivan's Travels (1941) - Convict Watching Movie in Church (uncredited)
- I Married an Angel (1942) - Mr. Dodder (uncredited)
- Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942) - Cabbage Patch Character (uncredited)
- This Land Is Mine (1943) - Old Man (uncredited)
- The More the Merrier (1943) - Sleeper (uncredited)
- The Great John L. (1945) - Health Restaurateur (uncredited)
- The Desert Horseman (1946) - Café Patron (uncredited)
- Joan of Arc (1948) - Guillaume Colles (uncredited)
- Madame Bovary (1949) - Guest (uncredited)
- Father's Little Dividend (1951) - Old Man on Porch (uncredited)
