Acting
Louis "Jolly" West
EN cinema · 2 credits
Born
6 October 1924
Died
2 January 1999 (aged 74)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Also known as Louis Jolyon "Jolly" West · Louis "Jolly" West · Louis J. West · Jolly West · Dr. Louis "Jolly" West · Louis Jolyon West
Louis Jolyon "Jolly" West was an American psychiatrist who was a longtime consultant and contractor for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). West worked in the United States Air Force as a medical officer. He pioneered research into brainwashing techniques employed against American prisoners of war by their captors.
Known for
Filmography

Chaos: The Manson Murders
EN · 20256.1
as Self (archive footage)

The Sleep Files: Altered States
EN · 1998Not rated
as Self (as Dr Louis 'Jolly' West)

