William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Known for: Acting
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
Film
To Catch a Thief
Big Man in Kitchen (uncredited)
1955
Film
Samson and Delilah
Garmiskar
1949
Film
The Asphalt Jungle
Timmons
1950
Film
Mighty Joe Young
Strongman (uncredited)
1949
Film
Reap the Wild Wind
The Lamb
1942
Film
Gentleman Jim
Flannagan (uncredited)
1942
Film
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Arab Giant (uncredited)
1944
Film
Son of Paleface
Blacksmith
1952
Film
Above Suspicion
Hans (Uncredited)
1943
Film
Arabian Nights
Valda
1942
Film
The Red Pony
Truck driver
1949
Film
Pursuit to Algiers
Gubek
1945
Film
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
Abdullah
1950
Film
Gypsy Wildcat
Dota
1944
Film
Johnny Come Lately
Bouncer
1943
Film
Bowery Bombshell
Moose McCall (as Wee Willie Davis)
1946
Film
Having Wonderful Crime
Zacharias, the Porter
1945
Film
Wildfire
Moose Harris
1945
Film
Fool's Gold
Blackie
1946