Billy Wells
Halfback, American football player
1931 – 2001
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Who was Billy Wells?
William Prescott Wells was an American football halfback in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Philadelphia Eagles. He also played in the American Football League for the Boston Patriots. Wells played college football at Michigan State University and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1954 NFL Draft.
Wells later moved to Southern California. He formed a Dixieland band called Billy and his Bachelors. He also acted in a few television shows including Manhunt and Alfred Hitchcock presents.
Billy Wells died in December 2001.
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- Born
- Dec 7, 1931
Menominee - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Michigan State University
- Lived in
- Wisconsin
- Menominee
- Died
- Dec 25, 2001
Altadena
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on July 23, 2013
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