Billy West
Birthday: 1892-09-22
Deathday: 1975-07-21
Birthplace: Russia
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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.
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1935-10-08 | She Couldn't Take It | Reporter |
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1935-05-15 | Motive for Revenge | Ray - Convict |
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1934-11-12 | Perfectly Mismated | |
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1934-07-15 | The Defense Rests | Reporter |
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1934-06-16 | He Was Her Man | Chick |
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1934-06-06 | The Personality Kid | Sparring Partner |
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1934-04-18 | A Very Honorable Guy | Mike |
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1934-03-09 | Jimmy the Gent | Halley (uncredited) |
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1934-02-22 | It Happened One Night | Reporter (uncredited) |
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1933-05-15 | Ex-Lady | Panhandler (uncredited) |
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1933-05-06 | Picture Snatcher | Reporter Stacy (uncredited) |
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1933-04-22 | Diamond Trail | Lefty |
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1933-02-03 | Hallelujah, I'm a Bum | Bum |
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1932-02-01 | The Shadow of the Eagle | Bob the Clown |
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1931-07-02 | Newly Rich | (uncredited) |
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1927-01-01 | Lucky Fool | J. Anthony Bowden |
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1926-08-03 | Thrilling Youth | Billy Davis |
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1926-03-07 | Hard Boiled Yeggs | Billy |
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1925-06-14 | Fiddlin' Around | An Italian fiddler |
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1925-06-14 | The Joke's on You | Hubby |
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1925-06-14 | Fiddlin' Around | An Italian Fiddler |
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1925-05-15 | Rivals | Billy |
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1924-11-15 | Meet Father | |
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1924-09-11 | Line's Busy | A Tourist |
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1924-04-01 | Not Wanted | |
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1923-12-01 | Hello Bill | |
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1922-09-17 | Bone Dry | |
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1922-06-11 | Don't Be Foolish | Billy |
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1921-12-11 | The Trouble Shooter | The Tender Foot |
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1920-03-08 | Italian Love | |
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1920-01-01 | Cleaning Up | |
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1919-02-15 | Ship Ahoy | Charlie |
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1919-01-20 | Rolling Stone | The Rolling Stone |
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1918-12-15 | He's In Again | A Customer |
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1918-07-01 | Playmates | Kid |
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1918-05-14 | Bright and Early | A Bellboy |
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1918-03-15 | The Scholar | The Scholar |
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1918-02-14 | The Rogue | Billy |
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1918-01-14 | His Day Out | Billy |
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1918-01-01 | The Stranger | The Prospector |
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1917-11-15 | The Pest | The Pest |
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1917-11-01 | The Hobo | The Hobo |
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1917-10-14 | The Candy Kid | The Candy Kid |
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1917-09-30 | The Chief Cook | The Star Boarder |
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1917-07-14 | The Villain | The Villain |
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1917-07-01 | Cupid's Rival | Janitor |
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1917-04-01 | The Hero | The Hero |
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1917-01-09 | Little Nell | Suitor |
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1917-01-01 | Back Stage | Props |