William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Acting
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
To Catch a Thief
Big Man in Kitchen (uncredited)
Samson and Delilah
Garmiskar
Mighty Joe Young
Strongman (uncredited)
The Asphalt Jungle
Timmons
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Arab Giant (uncredited)
Gentleman Jim
Flannagan (uncredited)
Arabian Nights
Valda
Pursuit to Algiers
Gubek
Son of Paleface
Blacksmith
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Abdullah
Reap the Wild Wind
The Lamb
Above Suspicion
Hans (Uncredited)
The Red Pony
Truck driver
Johnny Come Lately
Bouncer
Having Wonderful Crime
Zacharias, the Porter
Fool's Gold
Blackie
Gypsy Wildcat
Dota
Wildfire
Moose Harris
Bowery Bombshell
Moose McCall (as Wee Willie Davis)