Billy West
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 (54 titles)
8.0MovieCharlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
archive footage · 2020
The Parrott Chase
(archive footage) (uncredited) · 2009
5.3MovieShe Couldn't Take It
Reporter · 1935
6.3MovieMotive for Revenge
Ray - Convict · 1935
7.0MoviePerfectly Mismated
1934
7.0MovieCheating Cheaters
Clerk (uncredited) · 1934
7.1MovieThe Defense Rests
Reporter · 1934
6.5MovieHe Was Her Man
Chick · 1934
4.4MovieThe Personality Kid
Sparring Partner · 1934
6.0MovieA Very Honorable Guy
Mike · 1934
6.4MovieJimmy the Gent
Halley (uncredited) · 1934
7.8MovieIt Happened One Night
Reporter (uncredited) · 1934
7.2MovieGold Diggers of 1933
Medal Winner - 'Remember My Forgotten Man' Number (uncredited) · 1933
6.3MovieEx-Lady
Panhandler (uncredited) · 1933
6.8MoviePicture Snatcher
Reporter Stacy (uncredited) · 1933
4.0MovieDiamond Trail
Lefty · 1933
7.6MovieHallelujah, I'm a Bum
Bum · 1933
5.5MovieThe Shadow of the Eagle
Bob the Clown · 1932
4.3MovieNewly Rich
(uncredited) · 1931
Lucky Fool
J. Anthony Bowden · 1927
The Trouble Chaser
Hector · 1926
Thrilling Youth
Billy Davis · 1926
8.5MovieHard Boiled Yeggs
Billy · 1926
5.5MovieThe Joke's on You
Hubby · 1925
6.5MovieFiddlin' Around
An Italian fiddler · 1925
5.5MovieFiddlin' Around
An Italian Fiddler · 1925
6.3MovieRivals
Billy · 1925
MovieMeet Father
1924
Line's Busy
A Tourist · 1924
Not Wanted
1924