
Billy West
Born September 22, 1892 · Russia
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.
Notable Appearances
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Diamond Trail

Rolling Stone

Picture Snatcher

Jimmy the Gent

Italian Love

Meet Father

Cheating Cheaters

The Hobo

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty

Fiddlin' Around

The Scholar

She Couldn't Take It

Ship Ahoy

Ex-Lady

The Defense Rests

The Pest

Cupid's Rival

Fiddlin' Around

The Shadow of the Eagle

He Was Her Man

He's In Again

The Personality Kid

The Rogue

Newly Rich

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

Perfectly Mismated

A Very Honorable Guy

His Day Out

The Candy Kid

The Stranger

Rivals

The Chief Cook

Hard Boiled Yeggs

Little Nell

Motive for Revenge

The Joke's on You

Don't Be Foolish




