Louis "Jolly" West
Acting
Born October 6, 1924, Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Appearances as themselves (2)
- 2025Chaos: The Manson Murders — Self (archive footage)
- 1998The Sleep Files: Altered States — Self (as Dr Louis 'Jolly' West)