Description: (English Professional Snooker and Billiards Player)
Joe Davis was a prominent figure in the world of snooker and billiards during the 1920s to the 1950s. He is known for inventing key elements of modern snooker, such as break-building, and was instrumental in establishing the World Snooker Championship in 1927. Davis clinched victory in the first 15 world championships, maintaining an unbeaten record in the tournament's history. Additionally, he achieved success in billiards by securing the World Billiards Championship title four times. His impact on the professional game endured through various roles until his passing in 1978.