Ruby Lafayette

Ruby Lafayette (July 22, 1844 – April 3, 1935) was an American film actress, known for Sue of the South, 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.

Filmography Mother O' Mine - Mrs. Standing - 1917 The Man Trap - Mrs. Mull - 1917 The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin - Grandmother Marcas - 1917 Beauty in Chains - Doña Perfecta (as Ruby La Fayette) - 1918 Three Mounted Men - Mrs. Masters - 1918 The Yellow Dog - Mrs. Blakely - 1918 The Strange Woman - Mrs. Hemingway - 1918 Sue of the South - Granny Sue Gordon (as Ruby La Fayette) - 1918 Rustling a Bride - Aunt (as Ruby LaFayette) - 1919 Cyclone Smith Plays Trumps (Short) - 1919 In His Brother's Place - Amanda Drake (as Ruby La Fayette) - 1919 The Miracle Man – (uncredited) old lady Chaney pushes in wheelbarrow - 1919 Toby's Bow - Grandmother - 1919 Polly of the Storm Country - Granny Hope - 1920 Old Lady 31 - Granny - 1920 Big Bob (Short) - Bob's Mother - 1920 Borderland - Eileen - 1921 Catch My Smoke - Mrs. Archer - 1922 The Power of a Lie - Mrs. Hammond - 1922 Hollywood - Grandmother Whitaker - 1922 The Day of Faith - Granny Maynard - 1923 The Phantom Horseman - Maxwell's Mother - 1924 Idle Tongues - Miss Pepper - 1924 Tomorrow's Love - Grandmother - 1925 The Coming of Amos - Nadia's Nurse - 1925 The Wedding Song - Mother - 1925 Butterflies in the Rain - Mrs. Humphries - 1925 Marriage by Contract - Grandma - 1926 Not So Dumb - Grandma (uncredited) 1928 If I Had a Million - Idylwood Resident (uncredited) 1932