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Dorothy West (I) (1891–1980)

Dorothy West was born on August 29, 1891 in Griffin, Georgia, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for The Guerrilla (1908), A Summer Idyll (1910) and Winning Back His Love (1910). She died on December 11, 1980 in Davenport, Florida, USA. See full bio »

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Known For

The Guerrilla
The Guerrilla Dorothy
(1908)
A Summer Idyll
A Summer Idyll At Party
(1910)
Winning Back His Love
Winning Back His Love At Stage Door
(1910)
A Flash of Light
A Flash of Light At First Party
(1910)
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 1916 The Eternal Grind
Jane
 1916 The Habit of Happiness (Short)
Elsie Pepper
 1911 The Revenue Man and the Girl (Short)
The Moonshiner's Daughter
 1911 The Squaw's Love (Short)
Indian (uncredited)
 1911 Swords and Hearts (Short)
Jennie Baker
 1911 The Hidden Mine (Short)
The Miner's Wife (as Miss West)
 1911 The New Dress (Short)
Marta
 1911 In the Days of '49 (Short)
Edith's Friend
 1911 His Mother's Scarf (Short)
The Pioneer Girl
 1911 A Knight of the Road (Short)
The Rancher's Daughter
 1911/I The Chief's Daughter (Short)
Indian
 1911 The Broken Cross (Short)
The Manicurist
 1911 The Spanish Gypsy (Short)
Gypsy
 1911 Priscilla's April Fool Joke (Short)
Unidentified Role
 1911 The Lily of the Tenements (Short)
The Tenement Girl
 1911 The Diamond Star (Short)
 1911 Heart Beats of Long Ago (Short)
The Daughter
 1911 A Wreath of Orange Blossoms (Short)
At Party
 1911 Fate's Turning (Short)
 1911 His Trust Fulfilled (Short)
The Frazier Child as an Adult
 1911 The Italian Barber (Short)
 1911 The Two Paths (Short)
 1910 Winning Back His Love (Short)
At Stage Door
 1910 The Lesson (Short)
 1910 His Sister-in-Law (Short)
Wedding Guest
 1910 The Golden Supper (Short)
Camilla
 1910 A Plain Song (Short)
Storemate
 1910 Love in Quarantine (Short)
 1910 Sunshine Sue (Short)
Sweatshop Employee
 1910 The Fugitive (Short)
The Confederate Son's Fiancée
 1910 Waiter No. 5 (Short)
One of the Poor
 1910 The Banker's Daughters (Short)
Martha Bourne - the Banker's Older Daughter
 1910 The Broken Doll (Short)
Townswoman
 1910 Examination Day at School (Short)
Student
 1910 Rose o' Salem Town (Short)
The Sea Child
 1910 The Oath and the Man (Short)
Aristocrat
 1910 A Summer Idyll (Short)
At Party
 1910 The Usurer (Short)
At Luncheon
 1910 A Salutary Lesson (Short)
 1910 The House with Closed Shutters (Short)
Agnes Randolph - Charles' Sister
 1910 The Call to Arms (Short)
A Gypsy
 1910 As the Bells Rang Out! (Short)
The Maid of Honor
 1910 A Flash of Light (Short)
At First Party
 1910 A Child's Faith (Short)
Well-Wisher
 1910 A Midnight Cupid (Short)
At Party
 1910 A Child's Impulse (Short)
At Second Party
 1910 In the Border States (Short)
Union Maiden at Farewell (uncredited)
 1910 A Victim of Jealousy (Short)
Visitor
 1910 A Child of the Ghetto (Short)
Ruth
 1910 The Purgation (Short)
 1910 The Impalement (Short)
At Second Party
 1910 Ramona (Short)
Woman in Chapel
 1910 Love Among the Roses (Short)
The Handmaiden
 1910 The Unchanging Sea (Short)
Villager (uncredited)
 1910 The Way of the World (Short)
The Young Girl
 1910 Thou Shalt Not (Short)
Laura's Friend
 1910 A Romance of the Western Hills (Short)
Tourist
 1910/I The Two Brothers (Short)
Mexican
 1910 The Smoker (Short)
 1910 The Twisted Trail (Short)
Girl on Farm
 1910 Faithful (Short)
Neighbor
 1910 The Love of Lady Irma (Short)
Party Guest
 1910 The Converts (Short)
Leaving Bar
 1910 The Thread of Destiny (Short)
On the Street
 1910 The Newlyweds (Short)
On Train
 1910 His Last Burglary (Short)
The Maid
 1910 The Englishman and the Girl (Short)
A Friend / Member of Dramatic Club
 1910 One Night, and Then -- (Short)
At the Party
 1910 The Duke's Plan (Short)
At the Inn
 1910 The Woman from Mellon's (Short)
Maid
 1910 The Cloister's Touch (Short)
At the Palace
 1910 The Honor of His Family (Short)
Woman at Farewell
 1910 The Rocky Road (Short)
At Church (unconfirmed)
 1909 Choosing a Husband (Short)
One of Gladys' Friends
 1909 The Day After (Short)
Party Guest
 1909 To Save Her Soul (Short)
At Party
 1909 In Little Italy (Short)
At the Ball
 1909 In a Hempen Bag (Short)
The Daughter
 1909 A Corner in Wheat (Short)
Visitor to the Grain Elevator (uncredited)
 1909 The Redman's View (Short)
Indian (uncredited)
 1909 The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period (Short)
One of the Wife's Companions / Lady at Court
 1909 The Trick That Failed (Short)
At Gallery
 1909 The Mountaineer's Honor (Short)
At Dance
 1909 The Open Gate (Short)
One of Hetty's Relatives
 1909 A Midnight Adventure (Short)
Mercedes
 1909 Two Women and a Man (Short)
At Party
 1909 The Light That Came (Short)
At the Ball
 1909 Nursing a Viper (Short)
 1909 The Gibson Goddess (Short)
A Maid
 1909 What's Your Hurry? (Short)
On Street
 1909 Lines of White on a Sullen Sea (Short)
The Second Wife's Friend
 1909 In the Watches of the Night (Short)
At Brainard's
 1909 His Lost Love (Short)
At Wedding
 1909 The Little Darling (Short)
 1909 A Strange Meeting (Short)
 1909 Was Justice Served? (Short)
 1909 The Cricket on the Hearth (Short)
Sister Bertha (unconfirmed)
 1909 The Drive for a Life (Short)
One of Mignon's Sisters
 1909 Lady Helen's Escapade (Short)
First Maid
 1909 The Medicine Bottle (Short)
At Party
 1909 A Burglar's Mistake (Short)
One of the Children
 1909 The Deception (Short)
At Laundry
 1909 The Voice of the Violin (Short)
At Party Meeting / Servant
 1909 I Did It (Short)
The Maid
 1909 The Lure of the Gown (Short)
At Dance
 1909 The Salvation Army Lass (Short)
Salvation Army
 1909 The Roue's Heart (Short)
Sculptress's Friend
 1909 A Fool's Revenge (Short)
At Court
 1909 His Wife's Mother (Short)
Maid
 1909 At the Altar (Short)
Minnie's Friend / Dinner Guest
 1909 The Golden Louis (Short)
Reveller
 1909 The Politician's Love Story (Short)
Woman - First Couple
 1909 The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals (Short)
Theatre Woman
 1909 The Brahma Diamond (Short)
Tourist
 1909 The Girls and Daddy (Short)
Dr. Payson's Second Daughter
 1909 The Cord of Life (Short)
Woman in Tenement
 1909 Those Awful Hats (Short)
Theatre Audience (uncredited)
 1909 Those Boys! (Short)
A Daughter
 1909 Love Finds a Way (Short)
Lady-in-Waiting
 1909/I One Touch of Nature (Short)
Second Couple
 1908 An Awful Moment (Short)
 1908 The Guerrilla (Short)
Dorothy
 1908 The Girl and the Outlaw (Short)
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