- Born
- Died
- Birth nameLeslie Weinstein
- Nickname
- The Great Fatsby
- Height5′ 9½″ (1.77 m)
- Leslie West was born on October 22, 1945 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Vanishing Point (1971), Spenser Confidential (2020) and The Expendables (2010). He was married to Jenni Maurer. He died on December 23, 2020 in Palm Coast, Florida, USA.
- SpouseJenni Maurer(August 15, 2009 - December 23, 2020) (his death)
- Had emergency leg amputation on June 19, 2011 in Mississippi to save his life. His leg had swelled and he is a diabetic.
- Released three albums with West, Bruce, Laing between 1973 and 1974. This band included former Cream bass player Jack Bruce.
- Attended Forest Hills High School in Forest Hills, Queens, New York.
- In the sixties he was the lead guitarist for a locally popular Long Island band, called Vagrants.
- Is the lead singer/guitarist for classic rock band, Mountain, since 1969.
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