Mae West
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mae West (born Mary Jane West; August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980) was an American actress, playwright, screenwriter and sex symbol whose entertainment career spanned seven decades. Known for her bawdy double entendres, West made a name for herself in vaudeville and on the stage in New York before moving to Hollywood to become a comedienne, actress and writer in the motion picture industry. In consideration of her contributions to American cinema, the American Film Institute named West 15th among the greatest female stars of all time. One of the more controversial movie stars of her day, West encountered many problems including censorship. When her cinematic career ended, she continued to perform on stage, in Las Vegas, in the United Kingdom, on radio and television, and recorded rock and roll albums. She used the alias Jane Mast early in her career. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mae West, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Best Mae West Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mae West's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mae West.
Mae West - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mae West?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mae West is "Going Hollywood: The '30s" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Mae West acted in?
Mae West has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mae West?
Other notable films include "Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons", "The Women Who Run Hollywood", and "Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man".