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Billy West ![]() |
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born: 22 September 1892 Russia |
died: 21 July 1975 Hollywood, California, United States of America (heart attack, age 82) |
Russian-born actor who came to America and was a semi-successful Charlie Chaplin impersonator and director of silent shorts in the 1910s and 20s before retiring in 1935. He is buried at Forrest Lawn Cemetery in Los Angeles. |
Real name: Roy B. Weissburg Height: 5'4" |
Films listed on this page: all films with Babe Hardy. |
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▼ NON-HAL ROACH FILMS |
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The Hero The hero |
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Dough Nuts Billy, the new baker |
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Cupid's Rival Janitor |
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The Villain The villain |
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The Millionaire Billy |
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The Goat The inventor |
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The Fly Cop The fly cop |
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The Chief Cook The star boarder |
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The Candy Kid The candy kid |
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The Hobo The hobo |
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The Pest The pest |
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The Band Master Billy, the bandleader |
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The Slave Billy, the slave |
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The Stranger The prospector |
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Bright And Early Bellboy |
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The Rogue Billy |
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His Day Out Billy |
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The Orderly The Peace And Quiet Sanitarium orderly |
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The Scholar Student |
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The Messenger [unidentified character] |
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The Handy Man [unidentified character] |
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The Straight And Narrow The ex-convict |
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Playmates Kid |
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Beauties In Distress [unidentified character] |
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He's In Again Non-paying customer |
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Rolling Stone The rolling stone |
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Rivals Billy |
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Fiddlin' Around An Italian fiddler |
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A Day's Vacation Hubby |
Acknowledgements: Laurel Or Hardy by Rob Stone (book) Peter Aberle (screenshot The Hero") This page was last updated on: 18 April 2019 |