Acting
Billy West
- Born
- September 22, 1892
- Died
- July 21, 1975
Biography
Billy West (September 22, 1892 – July 21, 1975) was a film actor, producer, and director. Active during the silent film era, he is best known as a semi-successful Charlie Chaplin impersonator. Beyond acting, he also directed shorts in the 1910s and 20s, as well as produced films. West ultimately retired in 1935.
Filmography
Known for
7.0Ship Ahoy
1919
6.5He Was Her Man
1934
5.5The Hero
1917
4.8The Hobo
1917
5.6The Candy Kid
1917
4.6Bright and Early
1918
4.1The Rogue
1918
5.5The Villain
1917
3.9His Day Out
1918
8.5Hard Boiled Yeggs
1926
4.0Italian Love
1920
5.7He's In Again
1918
5.0Rolling Stone
1919
5.0Cupid's Rival
1917
6.0A Very Honorable Guy
1934
4.4The Personality Kid
1934
7.1The Defense Rests
1934
6.9Picture Snatcher
1933