John West

John West was an American actor who is best known for The Dancing Gob, Marching to Georgie, and A Shotgun Wedding.

Personal and Family Life

John West was born around 1879 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was married to Madame D’Enos, and they had one child together. Details about his family life are limited, but he had a career in entertainment that spanned several years.

Death and Legacy

John West passed away on February 8, 1944, in New Hampshire, USA. His contributions to early cinema remain a part of film history, particularly through his memorable short films. Although he may not be widely recognized today, his work had an impact during the silent film and early sound eras.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1943 Pistol Packin’ Mama Waiter (uncredited)
1938 Jitterbugs Short
1931 A Shotgun Wedding Short
1930 Don’t Give Up Short
1929 Marching to Georgie Short
1929 The Dancing Gob Short