Wee Willie Davis

Actor, Film actor

1906 – 1981

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Who was Wee Willie Davis?

William "Wee Willie" Davis 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 who also fought as the Mad Greek was the primary inventor.

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Born
Dec 7, 1906
New York City
Also known as
  • William "Wee Willie" Davis
  • 'Wee Willie' Davis
  • William B. Davis
  • William Davis
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Apr 9, 1981
Louisville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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