Fay Roope

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Characters played by Fay Roope

Tom Lorrison — Callaway Went Thataway (1951)

Tom Lorrison sponsors the television show built around recycled Western films starring Smoky Callaway. Eager to make more films, he puts pressure on Mike Frye to produce the star, though Smoky has been missing for ten years. After dinner with Mike and Deborah Patterson, Tom gives them the go-ahead to launch a marketing campaign for the revived Smoky enterprise.

Fulton Andrews — Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955)

Teresa's husband, part of the high-society couple visiting Hawaii.

Commodore Stanton — All Ashore (1953)

Jane Stanton's father, the Commodore gives Moby a place aboard his yacht so Moby can dry his uniform after falling into the water. He invites Moby to a party and offers him passage to the mainland. After Moby saves Jane and gets them safely back to Avalon, the Commodore hosts a party in Moby's honor.

Zachary Taylor — Seminole (1953)

Colonel Zachary Taylor convenes the court-martial at which Caldwell faces charges of disobedience, insubordination, and murder. He is present as the account’s framing authority: Caldwell pleads not guilty and asks to recount the events in his own words. The testimony shown ends without revealing the court’s verdict.

John Lawrence — The Black Dakotas (1954)

A leader of the armed band that intercepts Brock Marsh and the real Zachary Paige, John Lawrence intends to hold Paige until Marsh completes his mission. The town identifies him as a Confederate agent, and Judge Horatio Baker sentences him to hang after an impromptu trial. His execution is witnessed by his daughter Ruth, who vows vengeance.

Col. Davenport — Clipped Wings (1953)

Military officer in military-themed films

Career Overview

Fay Roope has 32 screen credits in a career dating back to 1951. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Ma and Pa Kettle Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Man of Conflict, Callaway Went Thataway, The Black Dakotas. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
32
Birth Date
1893-10-19
Birth Place
Allston, Massachusetts, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q3067668), public domain (CC0).