1962
William Wilkerson, American publisher and businessman (born 1890)
William Wilkerson, American publisher and businessman (born 1890)
William Wilkerson, American publisher and businessman (born 1890)
William R. Wilkerson
American film personality and publisher
- Died
- 1962
William Richard "Billy" Wilkerson was an American businessman who founded The Hollywood Reporter. He was real estate developer in Las Vegas and owner of such nightclubs as Ciro's. His series of columns known as "Billy's List" helped to initiate the red scare that led to the Hollywood blacklist. Wilkerson "discovered" Lana Turner.