
William 'Wee Willie' Davis
December 7, 1906
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.
Filmography

The Asphalt Jungle
1950 · 7.5

To Catch a Thief
1955 · 7.3

Gentleman Jim
1942 · 7.2

Johnny Come Lately
1943 · 7.0

Pursuit to Algiers
1945 · 6.8

Samson and Delilah
1949 · 6.6

Having Wonderful Crime
1945 · 6.5

Fool's Gold
1946 · 6.5

Mighty Joe Young
1949 · 6.4

Son of Paleface
1952 · 6.4

Bowery Bombshell
1946 · 6.4

Reap the Wild Wind
1942 · 6.3

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
1950 · 6.2

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1944 · 6.2

Above Suspicion
1943 · 6.2

Gypsy Wildcat
1944 · 6.0

Arabian Nights
1942 · 6.0

The Red Pony
1949 · 6.0

Wildfire
1945 · 4.0