Acting
Billy West
1892 · Russia
30 films
Bio
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
It Happened One Night
Reporter (uncredited)
Back Stage1917
Back Stage
Props
Diamond Trail
Lefty
The Hero
The Hero
The Villain
The Villain
Stick Around
Producer
Gold Diggers of 1933
Medal Winner - 'Remember My Forgotten Man' Number (uncredited)
Playmates1918
Playmates
Kid
Hey, Taxi!1925
Hey, Taxi!
Producer
Picture Snatcher
Reporter Stacy (uncredited)
Meet Father
Jimmy the Gent
Halley (uncredited)