William H. West

Acting

Freshness: Jan 13, 2026

8Total Films

6.0 Highest Rated

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of William H. West reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of William H. West's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), William H. West remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Invaders, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best William H. West Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from William H. West's career based on audience ratings.

★6.0

★6.0

The Invaders — Not being successful in his suit for the hand of Helen Sawyer, and to show the father of the young lady that he is made

The Invaders

1913

★5.8

★5.8

The Girl Detective — A series of 2-reel thrillers in which a society girl has a position as a special investigator for the police and works o

The Girl Detective

1915•Mystery

★4.0

★4.0

The Organ Grinder — A short romantic crime drama in which a wealthy American tourist is robbed and taken hostage in the mountains of Italy,

The Organ Grinder

1912•Drama

★0.0

The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach (1912) movie poster

★0.0

The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach — A young boy foils outlaw "Bad Bill" from stealing a gold shipment in this classic Western short.

The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach

1912

★0.0

★0.0

The Boomerang — Simon Watson, devoid of conscience, has become wealthy through the manufacture of "Watson's Remedy." One day he is stric

The Boomerang

1913•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of William H. West.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1915	The Vivisectionist	Dr. Jardine - a Vivisectionist	Flop	Similar →
1915	The Girl Detective	Rumson / Strumfsky / Isaacson / Fairfax / Marsden / Rankin / Deacon / Merriman / Craven / Kerrigan / Brandon / Dr. Barry	Average	Similar →
1914	The Chief of Police	John Franklin	Flop	Similar →
1914	The Quicksands	General Fields	Flop	Similar →
1913	The Invaders	William Sawyer	Average	Similar →
1913	The Boomerang	Simon Watson - a Drug Manufacturer	Flop	Similar →
1912	The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach	Driver of the Deadwood Coach	Flop	Similar →
1912	The Organ Grinder	Pasquale	Flop	Similar →

William H. West - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of William H. West?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring William H. West is "The Invaders" with a rating of 6.0/10.

How many movies has William H. West acted in?

William H. West has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by William H. West?

Other notable films include "The Girl Detective", "The Organ Grinder", and "The Driver Of The Deadwood Coach".