William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Acting
Biography
William "Wee Willie" Davis (1906–1981) was an American film actor. He had previously been a wrestler. He worked in the Jefferson County Jail in Louisville in 1972-75 as the gym guard. He was also an engineer and contributed to the invention of the Glowmeter, an early Heads up display that projected a cars speed onto the windshield. A fellow wrestler, Prince Ilaki Ibn Ali Hassan (whose real name was Agisilaki Mihalakis) who also fought as the Mad Greek was the primary inventor.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Filmography
Acting (19)
1955
To Catch a Thiefas Big Man in Kitchen (uncredited)
7.3
1952
Son of Palefaceas Blacksmith
6.4
1950
6.1
1950
The Asphalt Jungleas Timmons
7.5
1949
Samson and Delilahas Garmiskar
6.6
1949
Mighty Joe Youngas Strongman (uncredited)
6.4
1949
The Red Ponyas Truck driver
6.0
1946
Fool's Goldas Blackie
6.5
1946
Bowery Bombshellas Moose McCall (as Wee Willie Davis)
6.5
1945
Pursuit to Algiersas Gubek
6.9
1945
Wildfireas Moose Harris
4.0
1945
Having Wonderful Crimeas Zacharias, the Porter
6.5
1944
Gypsy Wildcatas Dota
6.0
1944
Ali Baba and the Forty Thievesas Arab Giant (uncredited)
6.2
1943
Johnny Come Latelyas Bouncer
7.0
1943
Above Suspicionas Hans (Uncredited)
6.2
1942
Arabian Nightsas Valda
6.0
1942
Gentleman Jimas Flannagan (uncredited)
7.2
1942
Reap the Wild Windas The Lamb
6.4