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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 poster

Chaos: The Manson Murders

EN · 20256.1

as Self (archive footage)

The Sleep Files: Altered States poster

The Sleep Files: Altered States

EN · 1998Not rated

as Self (as Dr Louis 'Jolly' West)