Red West
Known for Acting · 67 credits
- Born
- 1936-03-08
- Died
- 2017-07-18
- Place of birth
- Memphis, Tennessee
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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Known For
TV Shows (12)
Mannix
1967
as Thug (uncredited)
The A-Team
1983
as Lt. Trask / Sinclair / Sheriff Brooks / Red Avory
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Bull / Billy Cockrell
Get Smart
1965
as Balinkov (uncredited)
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as Owner
The Wild Wild West
1965
as Man #1
Battlestar Galactica
1978
as Marco
Rectify
2013
as Taylor
Arrest and Trial
1963
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Baa Baa Black Sheep
1976
as Sgt. Micklin
Elvis Presley: The Searcher
2018
as Self
The Duke
1979
Movies (55)
Natural Born Killers
1994
as Cowboy Sheriff
Safe Haven
2013
as Roger
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
1998
as Paulsen
The Rainmaker
1997
as Buddy Black
Road House
1989
as Red Webster
Glory Road
2006
as Ross Moore
Flaming Star
1960
as Native American (uncredited)
Walking Tall
1973
as Sheriff Tanner
Clambake
1967
as Ice Cream Vendor (uncredited)
Spinout
1966
as Shorty's Pit Crew (uncredited)
Kid Galahad
1962
as Opponent (uncredited)
Roustabout
1964
as Carnival Worker (uncredited)
Walking Tall Part II
1975
as Sheriff Tanner
Once Upon a Texas Train
1988
as Bates Boley
Father of Invention
2010
as Sam Bergman
Framed
1975
as Mallory
At Any Price
2012
as Cliff Whipple
Wild in the Country
1961
as Hank Tyler (uncredited)
Concrete Cowboys
1979
as Chuck
Forty Shades of Blue
2005
as Duigan
Cookie's Fortune
1999
as Mr. Henderson
Hard Knox
1984
as Thomas 'Top' Tuttle
The Americanization of Emily
1964
as Soldier (uncredited)
It Happened at the World's Fair
1963
as Fred (uncredited)
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
1987
as Cockran
Felony
1996
as Chief Edwards
Fun in Acapulco
1963
as Poolside Guest (uncredited)
Tall Story
1960
as Basketball Player /Student (uncredited)
Viva Las Vegas
1964
as Son of Lone Star State (uncredited)
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
1992
as Judge
Ice Palace
1960
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Follow That Dream
1962
as Bank Guard (uncredited)
Above Suspicion
2000
as Officer Ward
Her Hidden Truth
1995
as Leon Sykes
Will: G. Gordon Liddy
1982
as Kaworski
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One
1992
as Sgt. Bob Maddox
A Painted House
2003
as Man Discussing Weather (uncredited)
The Expert
1995
as Judge
Tickle Me
1965
as Mabel's Boyfriend (uncredited)
Elvis on Tour
1972
as Self
Paradise, Hawaiian Style
1966
as Rusty
Proud Men
1987
as Cookie
Live a Little, Love a Little
1968
as Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)
Prey of the Chameleon
1992
as Pritchard
Two for the Seesaw
1962
as Party Guest
Trapper County War
1989
as George
Goodbye Solo
2009
as William
Angel City
1980
as Sud
The Black Dove
2016
as Detective Randall Hayward
Confessions of a Married Man
1983
as Coach
The Legend Of Grizzly Adams
1991
as Bodine
The P.A.C.K.
1997
as Sheriff Charlie Stone
Charley Hannah
1986
as David 'OO' Buck
Coach of the Year
1980
as Superintendant Turner
Raw Nerve
1991
as Dave
About Red West
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 Pa… With 67 credits spanning from 1960 to 2018, Red West has appeared in 55 films and 12 TV shows.
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- Natural Born Killers (1994) — as Cowboy Sheriff
- Safe Haven (2013) — as Roger
- I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) — as Paulsen
- The Rainmaker (1997) — as Buddy Black
- Road House (1989) — as Red Webster
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