Billy West
Acting
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.
Born: September 22, 1892
Place of Birth: Russia
Known For
Filmography
as Reporter
as Ray - Convict
as Clerk (uncredited)
as Reporter
as Chick
as Sparring Partner
as Mike
as Halley (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Panhandler (uncredited)
as Reporter Stacy (uncredited)
as Lefty
as Bum
as Bob the Clown
as (uncredited)
as Billy
as An Italian Fiddler
as An Italian fiddler
as Hubby
as Billy
as Charlie
as The Rolling Stone
as A Customer
as A Bellboy
as The Scholar
as Billy
as Billy
as The Prospector
as The Pest
as The Hobo
as The Candy Kid
as The Star Boarder
as The Villain
as Janitor
as The Hero
as Suitor
as Props