Howard West

Howard West

producer, actor, executive

Howard West was born on Sep 24, 1931 in USA. Howard West's big-screen debut came with The Last Remake of Beau Geste directed by Marty Feldman in 1977. Howard West is known for The Seinfeld Story directed by Morgan Sackett, Jason Alexander stars as Self and Ty Copeman as Restaurant Patron. Howard West has got 1 awards and 9 nominations so far. The most recent award Howard West achieved is Primetime Emmy Awards. The upcoming new movie Howard West plays is The Seinfeld Story which will be released on Nov 25, 2004.

Howard West was born in New York City and graduated from Long Island University with a degree in business administration. After serving in the Army, West joined the William Morris Agency and subsequently became a theatrical agent. He eventually moved to the Los Angeles office of the agency where he represented writers, performers and directors as well as actors. He specialized in television packaging, theat unique talent of bringing together the creative talent and then selling the project to at network. The television shows he packaged included "The Glen Campbell Show Goodtime Hour," "The Bobby Darin Show," summer replacement shows with Jerry Reed and John Byner as well as numerous one-hour variety specials. Among the other clients he has represented are Neil Diamond, Anne Murray, Ruth Buzzi, Paul Lynde, Glen Campbell and Jerry Reed. West later left the Morris Agency to become a personal manager and producer. He was Marty Feldman's personal manager for ten years and executive produced "The Last Remake of Beau Geste," which he developed with the comedian. He also produced "In God We Trust," which he and Marty Feldman once again co-developed. West is partnered with George Shapiro, a former William Morris associate and friend for 30 years, in the management firm of Shapiro-West and Associates.

  • Birthday

    Sep 24, 1931
  • Place of Birth

    Bronx, New York City, New York, USA