
Acting
Judi West
Born 1942-12-15 · U.S.
Judi West (born December 15, 1942) is an American actress, best known for her supporting role opposite Jack Lemmon in the comedy film The Fortune Cookie (1966). Judi West acted in a few films in the 1960s and also appeared in television in the 1960s through the early 1980s, including the role of April Lavery in the 1971 Gunsmoke episode "Laverly" (S16, E22). She had earlier worked on the Broadway stage including A Family Affair (1962) and She Loves Me (1963-1964). Married from 1971 to 1989 to actor John Rubinstein, she is the mother of actor Michael Weston.
Acting credits
7.2TV cameraman Harry Hinkle is injured while filming a football game. Seeing big dollar signs, his unscrupulous ambulance-chasing lawyer brother-in-law Willie Gingrich enters the picture, and convinces Harry to overstate his injuries and claim $1 million in pain and suffering. Harry's similarly-minded ex-wife suddenly reappears in an attempt to rekindle their relationship.
The Fortune Cookie
1966
6.6Two young kids in love, one young graffiti artist and the other a foster-child, find trouble on the mean streets on the other side of the river in New York City. Officer Charles Banks finds young Danny tagging subway cars and then catches Teiresa selling drugs for another mislead teen, Kirk. The officer, instead of turning both of them in, gives both teens a chance to make more of their lives together. Changing their ways turns out to be more challenging than first thought.
Dreams Don't Die
1982
4.9A seasoned cowboy takes a young tender-foot under his wing. They become embroiled in a range war, and end up on opposite sides.
A Man Called Gannon
1968
6.7An ordinary man is snatched off the streets and turned into a man with incredible powers by an insidious company hell bent on world domination.
Fantabulous Inc.
1968