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Lon Poff

Acting Born Feb 8, 1870 Died Aug 8, 1952 Bedford, Indiana, USA 74 credits
74
Total Credits
1920–2024
105 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Lon Poff works in acting. Born February 8, 1870 in Bedford, Indiana, USA. Died August 8, 1952. Archytele tracks 74 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Father's Little Dividend

as Old Man on Porch (uncredited)

Ghost Nation

as Lumberjack (uncredited)
Film

The Iron Mask

as Father Joseph

Dexter

as Lottery Agent (uncredited)
Film

The Three Musketeers

as Father Joseph

Frequent co-stars

Douglas Fairbanks 2 shared titles
Marguerite De La Motte 2 shared titles
Nigel De Brulier 2 shared titles
Charles Stevens 2 shared titles
Léon Bary 2 shared titles
Belle Bennett 1 shared title
Dorothy Revier 1 shared title
Vera Lewis 1 shared title
Rolfe Sedan 1 shared title
William Bakewell 1 shared title

Career timeline

Laurel & Hardy: Year Two
Spaceship to the Unknown
Father's Little Dividend
Summer Storm
This Land Is MineThe More the Merrier
The House of the Seven Gables
You Only Live OnceThe Toast of New YorkCalling All Doctors
The White AngelBullets or BallotsFlash GordonCome and Get It
She Couldn't Take ItThe RainmakersAlimony Aches
Mystery of the Wax MuseumHello, Everybody!
So Big!The Expert
Way Back HomeBehind Office DoorsThe Itching HourAmbassador BillCaught
The Laurel-Hardy Murder CaseTom SawyerWhat a LifeNight of Goblins
The Iron MaskCourtin' WildcatsThe Faker
The Man Who LaughsThe Viking
The Valley of the GiantsSilver ValleyThe First Auto
MantrapBardelys the MagnificentMarriage License?The Trouble Chaser
Isn't Life Terrible?A Fool and His MoneyThe Million Dollar HandicapThe Storm BreakerWithout Mercy
GreedDante's InfernoThe Man from WyomingDarwin Was Right
Souls for SaleBrass CommandmentsThe Man Who WonThe Girl I LovedMain Street
The Prisoner of ZendaPeg o' My HeartThe Village Blacksmith
The Old Swimmin' HoleThe Three MusketeersThe Night HorsemenBig Town Ideas
The Man Who DaredSquare ShooterThe Last StrawBonnie May
The Shepherd of the Hills
The Light of Western Stars
'49 – '17The Scarlet Car

Full Filmography

74 titles
  • Laurel & Hardy: Year Two (2024) as (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Spaceship to the Unknown (1966) as The High Priest (archive footage)
  • Father's Little Dividend (1951) as Old Man on Porch (uncredited)
  • Summer Storm (1944) as Foreman of the Jury (uncredited)
  • This Land Is Mine (1943) as Old Man
  • The More the Merrier (1943) as Sleeper (uncredited)
  • The House of the Seven Gables (1940) as Juror
  • You Only Live Once (1937) as Halsey (uncredited)
  • Advertisement
  • The Toast of New York (1937) as Mountaineer (uncredited)
  • Calling All Doctors (1937) as Phil Graves
  • The White Angel (1936) as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Bullets or Ballots (1936) as Grand Jury Member (uncredited)
  • Flash Gordon (1936) as First High Priest
  • Come and Get It (1936) as Lumberjack (uncredited)
  • She Couldn't Take It (1935) as Judge
  • The Rainmakers (1935) as Townsman
  • Alimony Aches (1935) as Undertaker
  • Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) as Tall Thin Henchman (Uncredited)
  • Hello, Everybody! (1933) as Constable
  • So Big! (1932) as Deacon (uncredited)
  • The Expert (1932) as Morgue Attendant
  • Way Back Home (1931) as Constable (uncredited)
  • Behind Office Doors (1931) as Mr. Burden (uncredited)
  • The Itching Hour (1931) as Dr. Carver (uncredited)
  • Ambassador Bill (1931) as Chauffeur
  • Caught (1931) as Clem (uncredited)
  • Haunted at Midnight (1931) as Elder Husband
  • The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930) as Old Relative (uncredited)
  • Tom Sawyer (1930) as Judge Thatcher
  • What a Life (1930) as Prison Reformer
  • Night of Goblins (1930) as Old Relative
  • The Iron Mask (1929) as Father Joseph
  • Courtin' Wildcats (1929) as Professor
  • The Faker (1929) as Hadiran's Aid
  • The Man Who Laughs (1928) as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
  • The Viking (1928) as Friar Slain by Vikings (uncredited)
  • The Valley of the Giants (1927) as Bookkeeper (uncredited)
  • Silver Valley (1927) as 'Slim' Snitzer
  • The First Auto (1927) as D. P. Graves - the Undertaker
  • Mantrap (1926) as Minister (uncredited)
  • Bardelys the Magnificent (1926) as Prison Friar (uncredited)
  • Marriage License? (1926) as Footman
  • The Trouble Chaser (1926)
  • Isn't Life Terrible? (1925) as Mr. Jolly
  • A Fool and His Money (1925) as Citizen
  • The Million Dollar Handicap (1925) as Milkman
  • The Storm Breaker (1925) as Garrett
  • Without Mercy (1925) as Madame Gordon's 1st Henchman (uncredited)
  • Greed (1924) as Lottery Agent (uncredited)
  • Dante's Inferno (1924) as The Secretary
  • The Man from Wyoming (1924) as Jim McWilliams
  • Darwin Was Right (1924) as Egbert Swift
  • Souls for Sale (1923) as Tall Actor in Casting Office (uncredited)
  • Brass Commandments (1923) as Slim Lally
  • The Man Who Won (1923) as Sandy Joyce
  • The Girl I Loved (1923) as Minister (circuit rider)
  • Main Street (1923) as Chet Dashaway
  • The Virginian (1923) as Shorty's Chum
  • Suzanna (1923) as Álvarez
  • The Prisoner of Zenda (1922) as Archbishop (uncredited)
  • Peg o' My Heart (1922) as Priest (uncredited)
  • The Village Blacksmith (1922) as Gideon Crane
  • The Old Swimmin' Hole (1921) as Professor Payne - Schoolmaster
  • The Three Musketeers (1921) as Father Joseph
  • The Night Horsemen (1921) as Haw Haw
  • Big Town Ideas (1921) as Deputy
  • The Man Who Dared (1920) as Long John
  • Square Shooter (1920) as Sandy
  • The Last Straw (1920) as Rev. Beal
  • Bonnie May (1920)
  • The Shepherd of the Hills (1919) as Jim Lane
  • The Light of Western Stars (1918) as Monty Price
  • '49 – '17 (1917) as Bald-Headed Wrangler (uncredited)
  • The Scarlet Car (1917) as Constable (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Lon Poff best known for?

Lon Poff is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Father's Little Dividend (1951), Ghost Nation (2019), The Iron Mask (1929), Dexter (2006).

When and where was Lon Poff born?

Lon Poff was born on February 8, 1870 in Bedford, Indiana, USA. They passed away on August 8, 1952.

How many credits does Lon Poff have?

Lon Poff has accumulated over 74 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 2024.

Lon Poff by the numbers

74credits
74films
0TV series
1917–2024active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (74) Born on February 8 In memoriam 1952

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