Name
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1906-12-07
Deathday
1981-04-09 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
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
7.3
When a string of jewel robberies hits the French Riviera, suspicion falls on retired thief...
6.6
When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seek...
7.504
Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from A...
6.4
The Florida Keys in 1840, where the implacable hurricanes of the Caribbean scream, where t...
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Two half brothers battle each other for the power of the throne and the love of sensual, g...
7.2
As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules ...
6.1
Jonesy and Lou are in Algeria looking for a wrestler they are promoting. Sergeant Axmann t...
6.4
Peter Potter Jr. returns to claim his father's gold, which is nowhere to be found....
- 1942 Arabian Nights as Valda
- 1942 Reap the Wild Wind as The Lamb
- 1950 The Asphalt Jungle as Timmons
- 1946 Bowery Bombshell as Moose McCall (as Wee Willie Davis)
- 1945 Pursuit to Algiers as Gubek
- 1945 Having Wonderful Crime as Zacharias, the Porter
- 1952 Son of Paleface as Blacksmith
- 1949 Samson and Delilah as Garmiskar
- 1944 Gypsy Wildcat as Dota
- 1946 Fool's Gold as Blackie
- 1949 The Red Pony as Truck driver
- 1942 Gentleman Jim as Flannagan (uncredited)
- 1950 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion as Abdullah
- 1945 Wildfire as Moose Harris
- 1944 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves as Arab Giant (uncredited)
- 1955 To Catch a Thief as Big Man in Kitchen (uncredited)
- 1943 Above Suspicion as Hans (Uncredited)
- 1943 Johnny Come Lately as Bouncer
- 1949 Mighty Joe Young as Strongman (uncredited)
