
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Born: 1906-12-07
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.
Known For

Gypsy Wildcat
1944★ 5.5

Samson and Delilah
1949★ 6.5

To Catch a Thief
1955★ 7.3

Wildfire
1945★ 1.0

Johnny Come Lately
1943★ 6.7

Bowery Bombshell
1946★ 6.0

Arabian Nights
1942★ 6.0

The Asphalt Jungle
1950★ 7.5

Mighty Joe Young
1949★ 6.4

Reap the Wild Wind
1942★ 6.4

Pursuit to Algiers
1945★ 6.8

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1944★ 6.1

Gentleman Jim
1942★ 7.1

Above Suspicion
1943★ 6.1

Fool's Gold
1946★ 3.0

The Red Pony
1949★ 5.9

Son of Paleface
1952★ 6.3

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
1950★ 6.0

Having Wonderful Crime
1945★ 6.3