- Known for
- Acting
- Credits
- 56 films
- Born
- March 8, 1936
- Died
- July 18, 2017 (aged 81)
- Place of birth
- Memphis, Tennessee
Acting
Red West
Biography
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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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Known for
Acting 55
- 2016The Black Dove · Detective Randall Hayward
- 2013Safe Haven · Roger
- 2012At Any Price · Cliff Whipple
- 2010Father of Invention · Sam Bergman
- 2009Goodbye Solo · William
- 2006Glory Road · Ross Moore
- 2005Forty Shades of Blue · Duigan
- 2003A Painted House · Man Discussing Weather (uncredited)
Crew 1
- 1960Flaming Star · Stunts
