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Billy West
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.
Top Filmography
7.8
It Happened One Night
1934 // MOVIE
6.3
Jimmy the Gent
1934 // MOVIE
6.8
Picture Snatcher
1933 // MOVIE
6.1
Ex-Lady
1933 // MOVIE
8.0
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020 // MOVIE
5.1
The Shadow of the Eagle
1932 // MOVIE
6.2
He Was Her Man
1934 // MOVIE
7.0
The Defense Rests
1934 // MOVIE
7.4
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
1933 // MOVIE
3.7
The Personality Kid
1934 // MOVIE
4.0
The Hobo
1917 // MOVIE
4.5
The Chief Cook
1917 // MOVIE
4.6
Bright and Early
1918 // MOVIE
4.1
The Rogue
1918 // MOVIE
3.9
His Day Out
1918 // MOVIE