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Billy West

Actor, Producer
Born September 22, 1892Died July 21, 1975 (82 years)
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

  • Stick Around
  • Hop to It!
  • The Hobo
  • Happy Days
  • Hard Boiled Yeggs

Filmography

2020
1970
4 Clowns · as Cast
1967
1935
She Couldn't Take It · as Reporter
1935
Motive for Revenge · as Ray - Convict
1935
Air Hawks · as Reporter
1935
Mister Dynamite · as Chauffeur
1935
The Whole Town's Talking · as Elevator Man
1934
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head · as French Citizen
1934
The Mighty Barnum · as Man In Museum
1934
Jealousy · as Fight Manager
1934
Paris Interlude · as Reporter
1934
The Defense Rests · as Reporter
1934
The Personality Kid · as Sparring Partner
1934
He Was Her Man · as Chick
1934
1934
1934
Jimmy the Gent · as Halley (uncredited)
1934
It Happened One Night · as Reporter (uncredited)
1933
Gold Diggers of 1933 · as Medal Winner - 'remember My Forgotten Man' Number
1933
Ex-Lady · as Panhandler (uncredited)
1933
Picture Snatcher · as Reporter Stacy (uncredited)
1933
Diamond Trail · as Lefty
1933
Grand Slam · as Detective In Police Car
1933
1932
Exposure · as Reporter
1932
Winner Take All · as Jim's Second In Tijuana
1932
The Shadow of the Eagle · as Bob The Clown
1931
Newly Rich · as (uncredited)
1926
Hard Boiled Yeggs · as Billy
1917
The Hobo · as The Hobo

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