Lillian West

Summary

Lillian West (March 15, 1886 – April 23, 1970) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1916 and 1958.

Lillian West
Lillian West in 1922
Born
Mildred West

(1886-03-15)March 15, 1886
DiedApril 23, 1970(1970-04-23) (aged 84)
OccupationActress
Years active1916–1958

Biography edit

Mildred West was born in New York, New York. She was raised by relatives in Hoboken, New Jersey, after her mother fell ill.[1] She began a stage career in her teens, using the name "Lillian West", and toured the American Midwest in Texas Sweethearts in 1908.[2] She worked in silent pictures, and in several sound pictures after 1929. She died in 1970, in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 84.

Partial filmography edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Column Unites Sisters Separated Half Century". Daily News. June 1, 1952. p. 446. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "'Texas Sweethearts' Monday Night". Jefferson City Tribune. March 22, 1908. p. 3. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "The Atkins" Marysville Daily Appeal (February 23, 1919): 7. via California Digital Newspaper Collection
  4. ^ "May Allison in Love Romance is Leader Tonight" Morning Union (August 26, 1920): 4. via California Digital Newspaper Collection
  5. ^ "'Colorado' at Theater Tonight" Madera Tribune (November 12, 1921): 4. via California Digital Newspaper Collection
  6. ^ "Rialto" Stockton Independent (December 20, 1922): 4. via California Digital Newspaper Collection

External links edit

  • Lillian West at IMDb