Randy West, renowned adult film actor and director, passed away on September 20, 2024, at the age of 76. With a career spanning nearly 30 years, West appeared in over 1,500 films, becoming an iconic figure in the adult entertainment industry. Born in New York, he would have celebrated his 77th birthday next month. His entry into the adult industry came in 1977 after an unexpected opportunity arose from a photoshoot with High Society Magazine. West's rugged charisma quickly made him a household name, and he gained fame starring in popular series like Up and Cummers and Raw Sex. Randy West played a key role in launching the careers of stars such as Jenna Jameson and Tera Patrick. Beyond performing, West shifted to directing in 1993, producing over 250 films throughout his career.