Red West was born in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. His birth name was Robert Gene West. His height is 188cm.

Red West appeared in the movie "Baa Baa Black Sheep"(1976), Cookie's Fortune(1999), Elvis on Tour(1972), Flaming Star(1960), Forty Shades of Blue(2005), Framed(1975), Harum Scarum(1965), Prey of the Chameleon(1992), Raw Nerve(1991), The Expert(1995), "The Fall Guy"(1981), The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag(1992), The Rainmaker(1997), "The Wild Wild West"(1965), Walking Tall Part II(1975)。