Billy West

Billy West

  • Birthday: 9/22/1892
  • Deathday: 7/21/1975
  • Place of birth: Russia
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Billie West, Roy B. Weissburg

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.

Filmography

Playmates
Release date: 7/1/1918

Playmates

Role(s): Kid

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Ship Ahoy
Release date: 2/15/1919

Ship Ahoy

Role(s): Charlie

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He Was Her Man
Release date: 6/16/1934

He Was Her Man

Role(s): Chick

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The Candy Kid
Release date: 10/14/1917

The Candy Kid

Role(s): The Candy Kid

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The Hobo
Release date: 11/1/1917

The Hobo

Role(s): The Hobo

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