Red West
Actor
- Born
- March 8, 1936 · Memphis, Tennessee
- Died
- July 18, 2017 (age 81)
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Red West (born 1936) is an American actor, film stuntman and songwriter.
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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
Natural Born Killers
August 26, 1994
Safe Haven
February 7, 2013
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
November 13, 1998
Road House
May 19, 1989
The Rainmaker
November 18, 1997
Glory Road
January 13, 2006
At Any Price
August 30, 2012
Cookie's Fortune
March 24, 1999
Father of Invention
February 14, 2010
Viva Las Vegas
February 8, 1964
Walking Tall
February 22, 1973
Flaming Star
December 20, 1960
Acting56
- 2016The Black Dove as Detective Randall Hayward
- 2013Safe Haven as Roger
- 2012At Any Price as Cliff Whipple
- 2010Father of Invention as Sam Bergman
- 2009Goodbye Solo as William
- 2006Glory Road as Ross Moore
- 2005Forty Shades of Blue as Duigan
- 2003A Painted House as Man Discussing Weather (uncredited)
- 2000Above Suspicion as Officer Ward
- 1999Cookie's Fortune