William 'Wee Willie' Davis

Biography

William 'Wee Willie' Davis was born on December 7, 1906 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Asphalt Jungle (1950), Samson and Delilah (1949) and Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950). He died on April 9, 1981 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.

74years old at death

Born December 7, 1906New York City
Died April 9, 1981Louisville
Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
William Davis (birth name)

Movie Career

Films: 9
Career span: 13 years1942 to 1955

Genres

Drama56%, 5 films
Adventure33%, 3 films
Comedy33%, 3 films
Action22%, 2 films
Romance22%, 2 films

First and latest

William 'Wee Willie' Davis movies on Netflix

To Catch a Thief1955IMDb rating 7.4as Big Man in Kitchen
Son of Paleface1952IMDb rating 6.8as Blacksmith
Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion1950IMDb rating 6.3as Abdullah
The Asphalt Jungle1950IMDb rating 7.8as Timmons
Samson and Delilah1949IMDb rating 6.8as Garmiskar
The Red Pony1949IMDb rating 6.3as Truck Driver
Johnny Come Lately1943IMDb rating 6.8as Bouncer
Arabian Nights1942IMDb rating 6.1as Valda
Reap the Wild Wind1942IMDb rating 6.6as The Lamb

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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The Asphalt Jungle1950 Crime, Drama, Film-Noiras Timmons
IMDb rating 7.833K votes
To Catch a Thief1955 Mystery, Romance, Thrilleras Big Man in Kitchen
IMDb rating 7.488K votes
Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion1950as Abdullah
IMDb rating 6.33.3K votes
Samson and Delilah1949as Garmiskar
IMDb rating 6.810K votes
Son of Paleface1952as Blacksmith
IMDb rating 6.82.7K votes
Arabian Nights1942as Valda
IMDb rating 6.11.9K votes
Reap the Wild Wind1942as The Lamb
IMDb rating 6.63.9K votes
Johnny Come Lately1943as Bouncer
IMDb rating 6.8834 votes

Most often with

Cecil B. DeMille directed two of these films. Five actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Marc Lawrence

Douglass Dumbrille

Lane Chandler

Louis Calhern

Margaret Hamilton

Cecil B. DeMilleDirector, 2 films

Films together

Marc Lawrence2 films together, 1950
Marc Lawrence's page
- Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion1950IMDb rating 6.3Davis as AbdullahLawrence as Frankie--Loan Shark
- The Asphalt Jungle1950IMDb rating 7.8Davis as TimmonsLawrence as Cobby
Douglass Dumbrille2 films together, 1950 to 1952
Douglass Dumbrille's page
- Son of Paleface1952IMDb rating 6.8Davis as BlacksmithDumbrille as Sheriff McIntyre
- Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion1950IMDb rating 6.3Davis as AbdullahDumbrille as Sheik Hamud El Khalid
Lane Chandler2 films together, 1942 to 1949
Lane Chandler's page
- Samson and Delilah1949IMDb rating 6.8Davis as GarmiskarChandler as Teresh
- Reap the Wild Wind1942IMDb rating 6.6Davis as The LambChandler as Sam
Louis Calhern2 films together, 1949 to 1950
Louis Calhern's page
- The Asphalt Jungle1950IMDb rating 7.8Davis as TimmonsCalhern as Alonzo D. Emmerich
- The Red Pony1949IMDb rating 6.3Davis as Truck DriverCalhern as Grandfather
Margaret Hamilton2 films together, 1943 to 1949
Margaret Hamilton's page
- The Red Pony1949IMDb rating 6.3Davis as Truck DriverHamilton as Teacher
- Johnny Come Lately1943IMDb rating 6.8Davis as BouncerHamilton as Myrtle Ferguso
Cecil B. DeMilleDirector, 2 films, 1942 to 1949
All films by Cecil B. DeMille
- Samson and Delilah1949IMDb rating 6.8Davis as Garmiskar
- Reap the Wild Wind1942IMDb rating 6.6Davis as The Lamb

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