
Billy West
Acting
Born 1892-09-22 · 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.
Known for

It Happened One Night
1934 · Movie

Gold Diggers of 1933
1933 · Movie

Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
2020 · Movie

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
1933 · Movie

Hard Boiled Yeggs
1926 · Movie

The Defense Rests
1934 · Movie

Cheating Cheaters
1934 · Movie

Picture Snatcher
1933 · Movie

Perfectly Mismated
1934 · Movie

Jimmy the Gent
1934 · Movie

He Was Her Man
1934 · Movie

Motive for Revenge
1935 · Movie

A Very Honorable Guy
1934 · Movie

Ship Ahoy
1919 · Movie

Ex-Lady
1933 · Movie

She Couldn't Take It
1935 · Movie

Fiddlin' Around
1925 · Movie

The Shadow of the Eagle
1932 · Movie

Rivals
1925 · Movie

The Stranger
1918 · Movie

The Pest
1917 · Movie

The Personality Kid
1934 · Movie

The Villain
1917 · Movie

Back Stage
1917 · Movie

The Candy Kid
1917 · Movie

The Joke's on You
1925 · Movie

The Hero
1917 · Movie

He's In Again
1918 · Movie

Don't Be Foolish
1922 · Movie

Fiddlin' Around
1925 · Movie

Little Nell
1917 · Movie

Rolling Stone
1919 · Movie

Newly Rich
1931 · Movie

The Hobo
1917 · Movie

Cupid's Rival
1917 · Movie

The Chief Cook
1917 · Movie

Bright and Early
1918 · Movie

The Scholar
1918 · Movie

The Rogue
1918 · Movie

His Day Out
1918 · Movie

Diamond Trail
1933 · Movie

Italian Love
1920 · Movie

Meet Father
1924 · Movie