De Jalma West

De Jalma West (May 19, 1876 – November 15, 1958) was an American actor and a federal immigrant inspector.

[citation needed] West worked as an immigrant inspector at Ellis Island from about 1905 to 1915.

[citation needed] He developed an acting career at some point, but it is uncertain when he started.

He acted in silent films including The Secret Kingdom (Vitagraph, 1916), The Boy Who Cried Wolf (1916), and The Trail of the Shadow (Metro, 1917).

[citation needed] The Secret Kingdom (Vitagraph, 1916; director: Theodore Marston) - as Count Ramon; The Boy Who Cried Wolf (1917); The Trail of the Shadow (Metro, 1917) - as Sergeant Keen