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Billy West
Acting
22 Sept 1892
† 21 Jul 1975
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.
Also Known As
Billie West, Roy B. Weissburg
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Billy West's Movies
78%
It Happened One Night
22 Feb 1934
72%
Gold Diggers of 1933
27 May 1933
63%
Jimmy the Gent
09 Mar 1934
68%
Picture Snatcher
06 May 1933
61%
Ex-Lady
15 May 1933
80%
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
14 Oct 2020
51%
The Shadow of the Eagle
01 Feb 1932
62%
He Was Her Man
16 Jun 1934
70%
The Defense Rests
15 Jul 1934
74%
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
03 Feb 1933
37%
The Personality Kid
06 Jun 1934
40%
The Hobo
01 Nov 1917
45%
The Chief Cook
30 Sept 1917
46%
Bright and Early
14 May 1918
41%
The Rogue
14 Feb 1918
39%
His Day Out
14 Jan 1918
45%
The Candy Kid
14 Oct 1917
23%
Not Wanted
01 Apr 1924
53%
The Pest
15 Nov 1917
42%
Little Nell
09 Jan 1917