William Prescott Wells Net Worth
William Prescott Wells Net Worth is
$12 Million
William Prescott Wells Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Billy Wells was born on December 7, 1931 in Menominee, Michigan, the adopted son in a long-time lumber family by John and Dorothy (Tilly) Wells. He was briefly an actor on four television programs: on Colt .45 (1959), Bat Masterson (1961), Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1961), and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962). Prior to becoming an actor he was an ... | Date Of Birth | December 7, 1931 |
| Place Of Birth | Menominee, Michigan, USA |
| Height | 5' 9" (1.75 m) |
| Profession | Actor |
| Star Sign | Sagittarius |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | At the pre-game dinner for the teams, emceed by Bob Hope, Billy Wells had a wish fulfilled in an unexpected manner. He had mentioned to friends that because she was such a good dancer he would like a date with his favorite movie star, Debbie Reynolds. Michigan State Sports Information Director, Fred Stabley, learned about this and made some contacts to surprise Billy. While Billy was dancing on the stage Debbie Reynolds slipped unnoticed behind Billy and put her arms around him. |
| 2 | The 1954 Rose Bowl Game was the 40th Rose Bowl Game and was played on January 1, 1954. It had the first color television "colorcast", viewable on 200 sets across the United States. Tickets to the game cost $5.50, but students were able to get in for $2.29. |
| 3 | Billy Wells was named the 1954 Rose Bowl Player Of The Game. Michigan State had been a member since 1950 in the Big Ten Conference, but the 1953 season was the first year that the university was counted in the Big Ten Conference standings. The Spartans finished the regular season with a 13-1 record. Billy was the right halfback on the team's famous "Pony Backfield." The four tailbacks averaged a mere 172 lbs. each, Billy weighing 180 lbs. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | 1962 | TV Series | George Peabody |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | 1961 | TV Series | Kenny Reddy |
| Bat Masterson | 1961 | TV Series | Dobie / Bob Bradbury |
| Colt .45 | 1959 | TV Series | Billy Taylor |
Known for movies
Bat Masterson (1961)
as Bob Bradbury / Dobie
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1961)
as Kenny Reddy
Colt .45 (1959)
as Billy Taylor
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
as George Peabody