William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Born: 1906-12-07
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.
Filmography
To Catch a Thief
Son of Paleface
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
The Asphalt Jungle
Samson and Delilah
Mighty Joe Young
The Red Pony
Fool's Gold
Bowery Bombshell
Pursuit to Algiers
Wildfire
Having Wonderful Crime
Gypsy Wildcat
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Johnny Come Lately
Above Suspicion
Arabian Nights
Gentleman Jim
Reap the Wild Wind