Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 8, 1936
Died
July 18, 2017 (age 81)
Place of Birth
Memphis, Tennessee
Red West
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
The Six Million Dollar Man
Owner
1974
TV
Magnum, P.I.
Bull
1980
TV
Magnum, P.I.
Billy Cockrell
1980
TV
Mannix
Thug (uncredited)
1967
TV
The A-Team
Lt. Trask
1983
TV
The A-Team
Sinclair
1983
TV
The A-Team
Sheriff Brooks
1983
TV
The A-Team
Red Avory
1983
TV
Get Smart
Balinkov (uncredited)
1965
TV
The Wild Wild West
Man #1
1965
TV
Battlestar Galactica
Marco
1978
TV
Rectify
Taylor
2013
TV
Arrest and Trial
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1963
Film
Natural Born Killers
Cowboy Sheriff
1994
Film
Road House
Red Webster
1989
Film
Safe Haven
Roger
2013
Film
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Paulsen
1998
Film
The Rainmaker
Buddy Black
1997
Film
Glory Road
Ross Moore
2006
Film
Walking Tall
Sheriff Tanner
1973
Filmography
2018TVElvis Presley: The Searcheras Self2016FilmThe Black Doveas Detective Randall Hayward2013TVRectifyas Taylor2013FilmSafe Havenas Roger2012FilmAt Any Priceas Cliff Whipple2010FilmFather of Inventionas Sam Bergman2009FilmGoodbye Soloas William2006FilmGlory Roadas Ross Moore2005FilmForty Shades of Blueas Duigan2003FilmA Painted Houseas Man Discussing Weather (uncredited)2000FilmAbove Suspicionas Officer Ward1999FilmCookie's Fortuneas Mr. Henderson1998FilmI Still Know What You Did Last Summeras Paulsen1997FilmThe Rainmakeras Buddy Black1997FilmThe P.A.C.K.as Sheriff Charlie Stone1995FilmHer Hidden Truthas Leon Sykes1995FilmThe Expertas Judge1994FilmFelonyas Chief Edwards1994FilmNatural Born Killersas Cowboy Sheriff1992FilmFrom the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of Oneas Sgt. Bob Maddox1992FilmThe Gun in Betty Lou's Handbagas Judge1992FilmPrey of the Chameleonas Pritchard1991FilmThe Legend Of Grizzly Adamsas Bodine1991FilmRaw Nerveas Dave1989FilmRoad Houseas Red Webster1989FilmTrapper County Waras George1988FilmOnce Upon a Texas Trainas Bates Boley1987FilmThe Alamo: Thirteen Days to Gloryas Cockran1987FilmProud Menas Cookie1986FilmCharley Hannahas David 'OO' Buck1984FilmHard Knoxas Thomas 'Top' Tuttle1983FilmConfessions of a Married Manas Coach1983TVThe A-Teamas Lt. Trask1982FilmWill: G. Gordon Liddyas Kaworski1980FilmCoach of the Yearas Superintendant Turner1980TVMagnum, P.I.as Bull1980FilmAngel Cityas Sud1979FilmConcrete Cowboysas Chuck1979TVThe Duke1978TVBattlestar Galacticaas Marco1975FilmWalking Tall Part IIas Sheriff Tanner1975FilmFramedas Mallory1974TVThe Six Million Dollar Manas Owner1973FilmWalking Tallas Sheriff Tanner1972FilmElvis on Touras Self1968FilmLive a Little, Love a Littleas Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)1967FilmClambakeas Ice Cream Vendor (uncredited)1967TVMannixas Thug (uncredited)1966FilmSpinoutas Shorty's Pit Crew (uncredited)1966FilmParadise, Hawaiian Styleas Rusty1965TVGet Smartas Balinkov (uncredited)1965TVThe Wild Wild Westas Man #11965FilmTickle Meas Mabel's Boyfriend (uncredited)1964FilmRoustaboutas Carnival Worker (uncredited)1964FilmThe Americanization of Emilyas Soldier (uncredited)1964FilmViva Las Vegasas Son of Lone Star State (uncredited)1963FilmFun in Acapulcoas Poolside Guest (uncredited)1963TVArrest and Trialas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)1963FilmIt Happened at the World's Fairas Fred (uncredited)1962FilmKid Galahadas Opponent (uncredited)1962FilmTwo for the Seesawas Party Guest1962FilmFollow That Dreamas Bank Guard (uncredited)1961FilmWild in the Countryas Hank Tyler (uncredited)1960FilmFlaming Staras Native American (uncredited)1960FilmIce Palaceas Train Passenger (uncredited)