Billy West
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1892-09-22 – 1975-07-21
Place of birth: Russia
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
Playmates
1918Kid
Ship Ahoy
1919Charlie
He Was Her Man
1934Chick
The Hero
1917The Hero
The Hobo
1917The Hobo
The Candy Kid
1917The Candy Kid
Bright and Early
1918A Bellboy
The Rogue
1918Billy
The Villain
1917The Villain
His Day Out
1918Billy
Hard Boiled Yeggs
1926Billy
Italian Love
1920Not Wanted
1924
He's In Again
1918A Customer
Rolling Stone
1919The Rolling Stone
Cupid's Rival
1917Janitor
A Very Honorable Guy
1934Mike
The Personality Kid
1934Sparring Partner
The Defense Rests
1934Reporter