Olive West was an American actress who is best known for Madame Butterfly (1915), Lonely Heart (1921), and A Flock of Skeletons (1916).
Personal and Family Life
Olive West was born on August 18, 1857, in San Francisco, California. Information about her family life is limited, but she was active in the film industry during the silent film era. She spent much of her later life in Los Angeles, California.
Death and Legacy
Olive West passed away on May 29, 1943, in Los Angeles, California. Her contributions to early cinema, particularly in silent films, are remembered through her notable roles in several productions. Although she may not be widely recognized today, her work paved the way for future generations of actors.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Lonely Heart | Indian squaw |
| 1916 | A Flock of Skeletons | Mrs. John Mazuma |
| 1916 | The Professor’s Sister | Role not specified |
| 1916 | Setting the Fashion | Mrs. Strongarm |
| 1916 | Madame Prichet | Role not specified |