Billy West

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

51

Gender

Male

Birthday

1892-09-22

Day of death

1975-07-21 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Russia

Billy West

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.

Known For

  • Thrilling Youth

    Thrilling Youth

  • Motive for Revenge

    Motive for Revenge

  • The Stranger

    The Stranger

  • Perfectly Mismated

    Perfectly Mismated

  • Jimmy the Gent

    Jimmy the Gent

  • Newly Rich

    Newly Rich

  • The Shadow of the Eagle

    The Shadow of the Eagle

  • The Defense Rests

    The Defense Rests

  • The Chief Cook

    The Chief Cook

  • It Happened One Night

    It Happened One Night

  • Lucky Fool

    Lucky Fool

  • A Very Honorable Guy

    A Very Honorable Guy

  • Rolling Stone

    Rolling Stone

  • Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

    Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

  • Don't Be Foolish

    Don't Be Foolish

  • Ex-Lady

    Ex-Lady

  • Picture Snatcher

    Picture Snatcher

  • The Joke's on You

    The Joke's on You

  • Playmates

    Playmates

  • He Was Her Man

    He Was Her Man

  • The Personality Kid

    The Personality Kid

  • Italian Love

    Italian Love

  • Diamond Trail

    Diamond Trail

  • The Hero

    The Hero

  • Cheating Cheaters

    Cheating Cheaters

  • She Couldn't Take It

    She Couldn't Take It

  • The Candy Kid

    The Candy Kid

  • Bone Dry

    Bone Dry

  • His Day Out

    His Day Out

  • The Trouble Chaser

    The Trouble Chaser

  • The Villain

    The Villain

  • The Hobo

    The Hobo

  • Rivals

    Rivals

  • Ship Ahoy

    Ship Ahoy

  • Meet Father

    Meet Father

  • He's In Again

    He's In Again

  • Hello Bill

    Hello Bill

  • Hard Boiled Yeggs

    Hard Boiled Yeggs

  • Back Stage

    Back Stage

  • Fiddlin' Around

    Fiddlin' Around

  • The Pest

    The Pest

  • Fiddlin' Around

    Fiddlin' Around

  • Not Wanted

    Not Wanted

  • Cupid's Rival

    Cupid's Rival

  • Bright and Early

    Bright and Early

  • The Scholar

    The Scholar

  • The Trouble Shooter

    The Trouble Shooter

  • The Rogue

    The Rogue

  • Cleaning Up

    Cleaning Up

  • Little Nell

    Little Nell

  • Line's Busy

    Line's Busy