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Red West profile
Actor

Red West

Acting

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Acting credits

64

Established

Large and steady acting portfolio.

TMDB popularity

0.7

Low visibility

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Movies: 53Series: 11Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 60508

IMDb ID: nm0922307

Known for: Acting

Born: March 8, 1936

Died: July 18, 2017

Age: 81

Place of birth: Memphis, Tennessee

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1960 - 2018

Years active: 59

Average TMDB rating: 6.41

Wikidata: Q1648686

Other jobs

Stunts (1)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Red West (born 1936) is an American actor, film stuntman and songwriter. West was born Robert Gene West in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Lois and Newton Thomas West. He was a close high school friend of rock and roll singer Elvis Presley. An excellent athlete and former U.S. Marine, West played football for his high school and junior college teams and was a boxer in the Golden Gloves championships. Today, he is probably best known to American film audiences for his role as Red in Road House, alongside Patrick Swayze.

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