Red West, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Red West

American actor, film stuntman and songwriter

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1936

Place of Birth: Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Date of Death: 18-Jul-2017

Profession: actor, singer, stunt performer, songwriter, television actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Red West

  • Robert Gene "Red" West (March 8, 1936 – July 18, 2017) was an American actor, film stuntman and songwriter.
  • He was known for being a close confidant and bodyguard for rock and roll singer Elvis Presley.
  • Upon his firing, West wrote the controversial Elvis: What Happened?, in which he exposed the singer's dangerous drug dependence in an attempt to save him.West was probably best known to American film audiences for his role as Red in Road House, alongside Patrick Swayze.
  • West appeared to critical acclaim in the 2008 independent film Goodbye Solo as William.

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